Authors

Birju Shah

Professor of Product Management and AI, Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University
Birju Shah is a clinical assistant professor of product and AI at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, where he teaches and…
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Karla Ruth Orozco Toledano

Director of Foreign Direct Investment, World Business Chicago
Karla Ruth Orozco Toledano has over a decade of experience in trade, investment, business development, and international affairs. Her expertise…
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Matt Meltzer

Founder & CEO, Sage Corps
Matt Meltzer is the founder and CEO of Sage Corps, an international internship program that sends college students to work abroad with…
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Rebecca Knight

Assistant General Counsel, Aon
Rebecca Knight is an assistant general counsel with Aon's law and compliance team. She is a business-focused attorney with over 15 years of…
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Sam Kendall

Strategic Relationships Officer, Rotary International
Sam Kendall is the Strategic Relationships Officer at Rotary International, a worldwide organization comprised of 1.2 million business and…
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Michael Jarecki

Founder & Principal Attorney, Jarecki Law Group, LLC
Michael R. Jarecki is the principal and founding attorney of Jarecki Law Group, LLC, a Chicago-based full-service United States immigration law…
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Amiel Harper

Founder & Principal, The Morpheus Consultancy, LLC
Amiel B. Harper, Esq. is the founder & principal of the Morpheus Consultancy, LLC. The Morpheus Consultancy was founded in 2017 out of a need…
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Katie Hanlon

Executive Director, Project C.U.R.E.
As the executive director of Project C.U.R.E. Chicago, Katie Hanlon is working to make Project C.U.R.E. the world's largest distributor of donated…
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Kenneth Gilkes

Associate Director, Acquisitions, Cook County Land Bank Authority
Kenneth Gilkes Jr. is the associate director for acquisitions at the Cook County Land Bank Authority where he spearheads strategic planning and…
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Anas Ghazi

Adjunct Professor and Advisor, Northwestern University
Anas Ghazi’s journey from actor to data engineer to global business leader exemplifies a unique blend of creativity, strategic insight, and…
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