Authors

William Burns

Executive Vice President, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

William Burns was elected alderman of Chicago's 4th Ward in 2011. He previously served as an Illinois Representative and vice president of Conlon…

Director of Spinal Oncology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Reza Yassari directs the spinal oncology unit at the Montefiore Medical Center in New York City, in addition to being a professor of neurosurgery…

Senior Lecturer and Policy Fellow, Dartmouth College

Charles Wheelan is a senior lecturer and policy fellow at the Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth College. He's the author of "Naked…

Professor and Department Head, University of Illinois at Chicago

Nik Theodore teaches, writes, lectures, and consults on urban planning and labor markets in the United States and Britain. He was an Atlantic…

Partner, Juniper Advisory

J. Jordan Shields joined Juniper Advisory, a specialized investment banking firm that provides government-owned, non-profit, and faith-based…

Principal Partner, enSanity Productions

Tracey Yearwood joined enSanity Productions after previously working with the Chicago Urban League, the Illinois Department of Human Services, and…

Partner, A.T. Kearney

Sean Ryan has over ten years of consulting experience with U.S. and European clients. He specializes in growth-related issues in consumer products…

Lead Director, Chicago Scenic Studios

Prior to joining Chicago Scenic Studios, Lisa McClung worked at Lismore International, W.M. Wrigley Jr. Company, and has over fifteen years of…

Partner, Oliver Wyman

Minoo Javanmardian joined Oliver Wyman's health and life sciences practice with over 25 years of experience as a strategy consultant, executive…

Executive Director, Big Shoulders Fund