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The Leadership Council reports to the Board of Directors. The mission of the Leadership Council is to provide former CFA Chicago leaders and current business executives the opportunity to network, exchange ideas, and contribute to the oldest investment analysts' society in the country.

The Leadership Council is comprised of former CFA Chicago leaders and current business leaders in the community. All members are invited to serve by the Leadership Council Subcommittee.

The 2007-2008 members of the Leadership Council are:

James P. Stirling, CFA, UBS - Chair
Gary P. Brinson, CFA GP Brinson Investments
William J. Brodsky Chicago Board Options Exchange
John A. Canning, Jr. Madison Dearborn Partners
Duke Chapman ABN AMRO Corporation
Michelle L. Collins Svoboda, Collins, LLC
E. David Coolidge, III William Blair & Company, LLC
James S. Crown Henry Crown & Company
Jeffrey J. Diermeier, CFA CFA Institute
Fred Duda, CFA Christian Borthers Investment Services, Inc
John A. Edinger, CFA Bank of America
W. James Farrell Illinois Tool Works, Inc.
William C. Foote USG Corporation
David W. Fox, Sr. Northern Trust Company
T. Bondurant French, CFA Adams Street Partners, LLC
Christopher B. Galvin Harrison Street Capital
James C. Goss, CFA Barrington Research Associates, Inc.
King Harris Harris Holdings, Inc.
Mellody L. Hobson Ariel Capital Management, Inc.
Louis A. Holland Holland Capital Management, LP
Mark C. Hutchinson, CFA Citigroup Global Markets
Donald P. Jacobs Kellogg School of Management
Richard M. Jaffee Oil-Dri Corp. of America
Edgar D. Jannotta William Blair & Company, LLC
Dennis J. Keller DeVry, Inc.
Robert D. Krebs Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation
John S. Lillard Wintrust Financial Corporation
Michael N. Lindh, CFA Richards & Tierney
Seymour N. Lotsoff, CFA Lotsoff Capital Management
John W. Madigan Tribune Company
R. Eden Martin The Commercial Club of Chicago
John W. McCarter, Jr. The Field Museum
Susan N. McDermott, CFA Stratford Advisory Group
Andrew J. McKenna Schwarz Paper Company
William A. Mynatt, Jr. Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc.
James J. O'Connor Commonwealth Edison Company
Thomas J. Pritzker Pritzker Organization
J. Christopher Reyes Reyes Holdings, LLC
John W. Rogers, Jr. Ariel Capital Management, LLC
Nicholas Ronalds, CFA ABN AMRO Corporation
Patrick G. Ryan Aon Corporation
John F. Sandner Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Michelle Seitz, CFA William Blair & Company, LLC
Allan C. Sutherland Illinois Tool Works, Inc.
Harrison Steans River Plaza Two East
Laura N. Stern, CFA Prudential Retirement
James P. Stirling, CFA UBS
Robert J. Stucker Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, P.C.
Richard L. Thomas JPMorgan Chase & Company
Kevin J. Vandolder, CFA Ennis, Knupp & Associates
John R. Walter AT & T Corporation
James F. Whitney, CFA Credit Suisse Family Wealth Management
William Wrigley, Jr. William Wrigley, Jr. Company
Paul G. Yovovich Lake Capital

Last updated: October, 2007