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Mary Cook

In my current role at Salo, I help connect people and ideas to have a positive impact. We make connections that solve problems and evolve business. The culture in which we work is collaborative and focused on finding creative new ways to elevate people and business performance. We align talent with work that fuels their […]

S2G Ventures

S2G Ventures (Seed 2 Growth) is a multi-stage venture fund investing in food and agriculture in the U.S. The fund’s mission is to catalyze innovation to meet consumer demands for healthy, sustainable and local food. S2G will identify sectors across the food system that are ripe for change, and form a multi-stage portfolio including seed, […]

Joseph Dickstein

Jo was born and raised in Chicago by two serial entrepreneurs. His Mom Jody who started a clothing & jewelry business while he was growing up and now works for herself as a residential Real Estate Broker at Coldwell Banker. His dad, Larry skipped college in pursuit of starting his own business. At the age […]

Daniel Cage

Business Leadership Daniel Cage is an American businessman and leader in the fintech industry. He currently serves a Managing Partner of the The Cage Group, an advisory firm and incubator dedicated to serving highly impactful companies and government agencies focused on efficiency, lowering business costs and/or creating new revenue streams through the utilization of commerce […]

O’Kelly Kasprak LLC

O’Kelly Kasprak is a full service architecture, interior design and project management firm known for bringing a hospitality perspective to all types of commercial spaces. Our portfolio includes a variety of hotels, restaurants, bars, clubs, entertainment venues, sport and recreation facilities, theaters, corporate spaces, retail stores, and specialty projects. The essence of what makes O’Kelly […]

David Kasprak

Throughout his career, David has been leading design teams producing the highest quality restaurant, hotel, and retail designs, satisfying the needs of both clients and guests every time. His passion for creating personalized and expressive solutions, combined with a cooperative hands-on approach set a proven method for realizing full potential in any scale project. David […]

Harry Gray

Harry is President of AVT and Operating Committee Chairman at Clock Spring NRI. CS-NRI is the high-performance critical infrastructure company, and the world’s leading manufacturer of highly engineered products for the repair of pipe-based critical infrastructure, as well as leader in valves and metal gasket technologies. Previously, he was appointed to CEO/COO/GM roles in the […]

Remember Your “Why”

In the world of fast fashion, Robin Harris wants to appeal to an audience that favors quality over quantity. Model Atelier is a luxury e-commerce retail brand focusing on fashionable clothing exclusively for tall women. Harris, a former model herself, noticed a need for well made clothing for tall women, and jumped on the opportunity […]

Lead With Humanity And Authenticity

Lindsay Verstegen is the Chief People Officer of ShopRunner, a Chicago based company that provides retailers with the tools to compete in the modern day e-commerce landscape. It offers a way for people to buy things from their favorite retailers with the ease and convenience of a larger corporation, such as Amazon. Verstegen discusses some […]

ShopRunner

As the premier e-commerce network, ShopRunner offers its members free two-day shipping, free returns, and seamless checkout. Spending billions of dollars in the ShopRunner network in 2018, ShopRunner’s millions of members prove every day that retailers can attract the highest value customers by offering free, fast, and convenient login, shipping, returns and seamless checkout options. […]