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Chicago Scholars is a one-of-a-kind 7-year mentoring and leadership development program equipping many of Chicago’s brightest and most driven students from under-resourced communities with the tools and mindsets they need to realize their college-to-career dreams and return following graduation to the city to become its top leaders of tomorrow. The program’s foundational pillars are education, […]
Dominique Jordan TurnerDominique Jordan Turner is the President & CEO of Chicago Scholars, a one-of-a-kind 7-year mentoring and leadership development program equipping many of Chicago’s brightest and most driven students from under-resourced communities with the tools and mindsets they need to realize their college-to-career dreams and become the city’s top leaders of tomorrow. In addition to Chicago […]
Entrepreneurship Is A BattleKaty Lynch is a serial entrepreneur and tech powerhouse, soon launching what she and her husband, Craig Ulliott, call their “legacy company,” a disruptive concept in education and technology. Lynch, has learned throughout her career that you always have to pick yourself up after being knocked down. Having values such as a clear vision and […]
Terry HowertonTerry Howerton is a lifelong entrepreneur, founding his first company in high school. He’s spent a career starting and leading ventures, mentoring other entrepreneurs and building organizations. Howerton is the founder and CEO of TechNexus, a Chicago-based venture development firm building a new, collaborative model for leading corporations to engage and extract value from the […]
Persistence and Grit Do What You Really Want In LifeThe purpose of DeVry Education Group is to empower its students to achieve their educational and career goals. President & CEO, Lisa Wardell, has learned throughout her career that education is very important to her, so being apart of the DeVry Education was the best fit for her. Wardell was the first in her family […]
Lisa WardellLisa Wardell is President and Chief Executive Officer of DeVry Education Group, a global leader in education (NYSE: DV; member S&P MidCap 400 Index) and the parent organization of American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Becker Professional Education, Carrington College, Chamberlain College of Nursing, DeVry Brasil, DeVry University and its Keller Graduate School […]
Devbridge GroupAs former developers, software designers, and technology consultants, we found mediocrity to be the status quo in the software industry. Be it enterprise processes, constantly changing priorities, or lack of UX expertise, large organizations continue to struggle and make meaningful strides with IT innovation. We have always believed that great software could help. We opened […]
MatrexMatrex is an award-winning, WBE Certified, exhibit and events company that provides a level of service and strategy uncommon in the industry. With just over 60 employees, we represent the strongest aspects of both a start-up and an established company. We are nimble and responsive, offering highly integrated solutions driven by brand-specific insights. As a […]
Peter WilkinsPeter has successfully founded, built, and turned around companies in the education, healthcare, and technology industries. He has also leveraged his entrepreneurial experience to help build one of the top early-stage venture groups (angel investors) in the country. Currently, Peter leads Hyde Park Angels (HPA) as the managing director. Prior to HPA, he co-founded New […]
Scientel SolutionsScientel Solutions is a technology services company formed to serve the dynamic and sophisticated needs of the communications industry. Our expertise is in Wireless Communications Networks, focused on the following primary areas: Police and Public Safety Networks, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Municipal and State Government Networks, Broadband Solutions for Health Care and Educational Institutions, and Broadband […]