Our Team

Staff


Jessica Mater
Managing Director

Matt Gauen
Program Director

Raul Hernandez
Soccer Program Manager

 

Executive Board

Our Executive Board provides strategic and fiscal oversight, corporate partnerships and fundraising support.


Julie Ellafrits, Co-Chair
American Medical Association

Rocio Aldana, Co-Chair
Pholeo

Jon Corpman
Blue Cross Blue Shield

Evan Radomski
Madison Dearborn Partners

Amy Vondra
Southwind Industries

Jason Ivanitz
Eaton

Seli Cerda
United Airlines

Arthur Omilian
Shore Capital

Michael Wireko
Oncourse Home Solutions

Jeff Mirmelstein

Tom Laser
Saul Ewing

Ben Folds
Northwestern Kellogg Board Fellow
(ex officio)

Jessica Mater
Managing Director
America SCORES Chicago

 

Development Board

Our Development Board provides event planning, marketing and PR support.


Adam Weiss
Will’s Northwoods Inn

Brian Bullington
Chicago Public Schools

Meredith Nelson
Chicago Bulls

Lewis Wang
Performant Capital

James Konigsberg
Bain Capital

Nikola Tepsic
Enfusion

Leandre Pestcoe
Deloitte

Grayson Vanderlinde
Bain Capital