Global Leadership Awards Dinner 2017
The Council honored Penny Pritzker and Michael H. Moskow at the 2017 Global Leadership Awards Dinner.
About This Event
On May 23, the Chicago Council on Global Affairs raised more than $1.8 million and honored Penny Pritzker and Michael H. Moskow at the 2017 Global Leadership Awards Dinner. Penny Pritzker is the founder and chairman of PSP Capital Partners and Pritzker Realty Group. She most recently served as our nation’s secretary of commerce under President Obama. Michael H. Moskow is the vice chair and distinguished fellow on the global economy for the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. He served as the CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
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About the 2017 Honorees
Penny Pritzker
Penny Pritzker, Founder and Chairman, PSP Capital Partners and Pritzker Realty Group; Former US Secretary of Commerce
Vice Chair and Distinguished Fellow, Global Economy
Michael H. Moskow is the vice chair and distinguished fellow, global economy at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. From 1994-2007, he served as president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. In that capacity, he was a member of the Federal Open Market Committee, the Federal Reserve System's most important monetary policymaking body.
We thank the following individuals, companies, and organizations for their top-level support to the 2017 Global Leadership Awards Dinner:Â
Cochairs
The Crown Family
Bill Daley and Bernadette Keller
The Duchossois Group
Kenneth C. Griffin
John F. and Mary Manley
The Moskow Family
Margot and Thomas J. Pritzker Family Foundation 
Penny Pritzker and Bryan Traubert
Robert R. McCormick Foundation
Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan
Leah Joy Zell, The Joy Foundation
Vice Chairs
BDT & Company
Rita and John Canning
Discover
Dover Corporation
Mary and Paul Finnegan
Jim and Karen Frank
GCM Grosvenor
Andrea and Jim Gordon, The Edgewater Funds
Ambassador Fay Hartog-Levin (Ret.) and Mr. Daniel Levin
ITW
The Ludwig Family Foundation
Holly and John Madigan
Joan and Charles Moore, The Banc Funds Company
Cathy and Bill Osborn
Pam and David 'Duke' Reyes
Dona and Sam Scott 
Ambassador Louis and Marjorie Susman
Jackie and Glenn Tilton
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Patrons
Allstate Insurance Company
Angelson Family Foundation
Jeffrey and Lisa Aronin
Christine and John Bakalar
BlueSpruce Investments, LP
Jacolyn and John Bucksbaum
Clayco
CME Group
Francie Comer / The Comer Foundation Fund
John DeBlasio, GPD Charitable Trust
The Diamond Family Foundation
Zach and Natasha Egan
Gail and Richard Elden
Charles L. Evans, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Finance Department, DePaul University
Leonard Gail and Robin Steans
Chris and Cindy Galvin
Marvin and Elaine Gottlieb
Marshall Street Capital, J. Douglas Gray
Caryn and King Harris, The Harris Family Foundation
Mark Hoplamazian and Rachel Kohler
Judy and Verne Istock
Lazard
​Lesnik Family Foundation
Levin Schreder and Carey
The Malkin Family
McDonald's Corporation
Susan and Bob Morrison
Northwestern Medicine
Pearlmark
Larry D. Richman, The PrivateBank
John W. and Jeanne M. Rowe
RoundTable Healthcare Partners
Jenny Scanlon, UL Inc.
Dr. Scholl Foundation
Lois and Harrison Steans
Zell Family Foundation