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Thursday, October 17 • 12:15pm - 2:30pm
Lunch Plenary: A Conversation with New and Graduating CEOs

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Being the non-family staff leader of a multi-generational family foundation is a privilege and honor. The path to engaging and furthering a family’s philanthropy is a special experience—but it can also be tough. This special conversation for CEOs, board members, and donors will feature a discussion between two highly respected CEOs in the process of exiting their long-time roles alongside two new CEOs just entering this role.
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Jamie Allison

Executive Director, Walter & Elise Haas Fund
Jamie Allison is devoted to building a healthy, just, and vibrant society, one in which we work creatively and collaboratively to bring the benefits of inclusive community to all. Before joining the Walter & Elise Haas Fund as its Executive Director in 2018, Jamie helped lead the... Read More →
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Don Chen

President, Surdna Foundation
Don Chen is the President of the Surdna Foundation where he leads the 100-year old foundation’s efforts to strengthen and further leverage its commitment to social justice.Prior to his appointment, Don was the Director of the Cities & States program at the Ford Foundation, where... Read More →
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John Mullaney

Director Emeritus, Nord Family Foundation
John Mullaney is the Director Emeritus of the Nord Family Foundation and served as the Executive Director for 21 years. Prior to his tenure at The Nord Family Foundation, Mr. Mullaney served in both the education and non-profit sectors and developing countries. He was a program and... Read More →
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Richard Woo

CEO, The Russell Family Foundation
Richard Woo is the chief executive officer of The Russell Family Foundation, where he collaborates with the board to guide the Foundation's strategic planning, programs and community affairs. Richard joined the organization in 2000 and has worked with three generations of the Russell... Read More →

Thursday October 17, 2019 12:15pm - 2:30pm
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile 540 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60611
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