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Board of Trustees

 
Writers’ Theatre’s Board of Trustees is the governing body of the theater.  Composed of some of Chicago’s most influential business and civic leaders, these dedicated volunteers provide the necessary guidance and oversight to ensure the theater’s continued fiscal and operational growth.

OFFICERS

President        
Elaine Tinberg
Community Leader

Vice Presidents
Joseph G. Dillon
Managing Director, BMO Harris Bank, N.A.
 
Gillian Goodman
Community Leader
 
Beth L. Kronfeld
Community Leader
 
Christopher S. Pfaff
Senior Vice President  - Investments, Private Wealth Advisor, UBS Financial Services
 
Treasurer
Thomas Hodges
Chief Investment Officer, NorthShore University HealthSystem

Secretary
Mary Pat Studdert
Community Leader

Immediate Past President
Christopher N. Knight
Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP

 
MEMBERS
Arthur Anderson, Jr.
Partner, Tenney & Bentley
 
Janice Beck
Community Leader
 
Susan Belgrad
Community Leader

Julie Bernstein
Community Leader
 
Amy Pope Brock
Community Leader
 
Sara Cohan
Community Leader

Howard Conant, Jr.
President, Urban Innovations

Jeremy Farmer
Senior Vice President of Human Resources, Aon Corporation

Michael Halberstam
Artistic Director, Writers’ Theatre

Linda Havlin
Chief Marketing Officer, Engaged Health Solutions
 
Nancy Kehoe
Community Leader
 
Avril Klaff
Community Leader
 
Dr. Nelson L. Levy
Chairman & CEO, CoreTechs Corporation

Richard M. Lipton
Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP
 
Kathryn M. Lipuma
Executive Director, Writers’ Theatre

Jennifer Litowitz
Community Leader

William F. Mahoney
Co-Chairman, Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney

Thomas Mann
CEO, Consolidated Electronic Wire & Cable

David McGranahan
Director, Credit Suisse
 
Lorel McMillan
Community Leader
 
Barbara Melcher
Community Leader

Mike Petersen
President, Petersen Aluminum Corporation
 
Pam Phillips Weston
Community Leader

Christine Pompizzi
Community Leader