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  Light the way for a cure. 33rd Annual JDRF Chance of a Lifetime Gala.


2012 Chance of a Lifetime Gala Committee

Co- CHAIRS
Marci Eisenstein
Schiff Hardin LLP

John Treece
Sidley Austin LLP

STEERING COMMITTEE
Ken Anderson
Pregis Corporation

Kathy Baker

Sheri Z. Bassewitz
Deerfield School District 109

Liz Brohan
CBD Marketing

Jill Brown Smith
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Karen Case
The PrivateBank

Susan Haery
UBS Global Asset Management (Americas) Inc.

Julie Hermsen

Marlene Mendelson
Mendelson LLC

Kathi Nelson

Trish Phebus
Williams/Gerard Productions

Glen Tullman
Allscripts

Patti Winegar
SPM Marketing & Communications

Debbie Wood
Coldwell Banker

FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE
Michael D. Alter
SurePayroll, Inc.

Leslie Anderson
BMO Harris Bank N.A.

Mark J. Andrus
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC

Erin Barney
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Marc Bassewitz
William Harris Investors, Inc.

Matt Bialecki
Alvarez & Marsal Global Forensic and Dispute Services, LLC

Kevin Boyle
Schulze and Burch Biscuit Co.

Carol Brownstein

Terrance E. Budny
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Dan Byrne
Byrne Byrne & Company

David Carlson
Westdale Investment Partners

David Charles

Tim Gardner
ITW

Jake Geleerd

Todd Gierke
Curran Group, Inc.

Brian Gold
Sidley Austin LLP

John Henry

Todd Kahn
GE Capital Americas

Michael J. Kilbane
Captive Resources, LLC

Leslie Koczur
ComEd

Michael Kurtzon
Dykema

Steven Lefar
Sg2

Tim Martin
TransUnion

J. Barry Mitchell

Jean Norris
Norton Norris, Inc.

Terrence K. O’Rourke

Dodie Perlberg

Tim Phair
L3 Capital LLC

Bob Pillion
Ernst & Young LLP

Rick Poulton
AAR CORP.

Keith Radner
Goldberg Kohn Ltd.

Thomas R. Reedy
iTRACS Corporation

David Schrodt
Chapman and Cutler LLP

Josh Sedler
CDW

Greg L. Tepas
EMKAY, INC.

Don Thorp
Prinova USA

COMMITTEE
Ashley Amato
Dana Anderson
Kim Beirich
Linda Brongel
Deb Buchweitz
Lisa Calloway
Kelly Carlson
Margaret Daly-Gutschenritter
Susan Doyle
Andrea Golub
Debbie Gordon
Diana Gotkin
Allison Handy
Jill Hankee
Holly Hanselman
Michelle Hodalj
Kristin Jacobs
Rita Kahn
Heather Lash
Kathryn Lavelle
Tim Lavelle
Michele Maltz
Julie McCarthy
Wendy Michalski
Margaret Mickey
Meredith Mientus
David Moser
Bill O'Neil
Cathy O'Shaunessy
Manashi Oslund
Stephanie Pfaff
Anne Pillion
Dana Quinlan LaVoie
Irma Renderman
James Renderman
Nancy Rodkin Rotering
Rob Rotering
Dan Ruberry
Tim Ruberry
Ellen Sack
Caroline Sack Klein
Marlene Saltzberg
Ellen Smith
Joanna Stein
Kristina Stein
Patrick Sullivan
Matthew Tullman
Jennifer Woolford


© JDRF 2004 - 2012


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Chance of a Lifetime
Gala 2012:
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