Thank you for your interest in the Chicago Chapter Committees.

The Private Directors Association welcomes Committee Chairs and Members to volunteer their time to support the efforts of our organization and each of our Chapters.

Our local Chapter Committees meet on a regular base to ensure the success of each Chapter. To better understand each of the Committees within the Chicago Chapter, please read the Committee definitions here.  

If you are interested in serving on a Committee for the Chicago Chapter, please contact the Chair of that Committee directly using the list below.

Chicago Committee Leadership 

TITLE NAME COMPANY NAME
President Suzanne Burns Spencer Stuart
Vice President Newell Bentley Morgan Stanley
Sponsorship Chair  Matt Hartzman
Hartzman Partners LLC
Sponsorship Vice-chair Harriet Harty Harriet Harty Executive Solutions
Programs Co-chair Dana Cooper Hayes Cooper Hayes LLC
Programs Co-chair Mitchell Sabshon Emperus Strategic Advisors
Programs Co-chair Jim Taylor GOC Growth
Membership & Engagement Chair Dan Mchugh PNC
Membership & Engagement Vice Chair Linda Imonti  
Nominating and Governance Chair Kate Bensen MicroMetl Corporation 
Nominating and Governance Vice Chair Karen Greenbaum KBG Strategic Solutions
Marketing & Communications Chair Lisa Kaplan Discount Credit Card Supply 
Education Chair Barbara Ford  Phoenix Strategic Advisors
Finance Chair Kristie Paskvan  
Founder Representative Rebecca Wing  Redemption Botanicals Group, Inc.