The governing body for both the museum and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Board of Trustees is a group of highly dedicated individuals who bring their wide-ranging expertise to ensure the institution as a whole remains responsible and vital to those it serves.
Arjun Aggarwal
Anne Searle Bent
Anita Blanchard
Leslie Buchbinder
Robert Buford
Linda Smith Buonanno
Scott I. Canel
Paul Carbone
Honghong Chen
Lester N. Coney
A. Steven Crown
Shawn M. Donnelley
Janet Duchossois
Fred Eychaner
Lori Gray Faversham
Karen W. Frank
Jay Franke
Stephanie Skestos Gabriele
Denise B. Gardner
Sarah N. Garvey
James A. Gordon
Karen Z. Gray-Krehbiel
Kenneth C. Griffin
Joseph P. Gromacki
Darrel Hackett
Adnaan Hamid
Caryn Harris
Pamela Joyner
Chris Keogh
Barbara Levy Kipper
Rita Knox
Jay Frederick Krehbiel
Josef Lakonishok
Paul Lambert
Eric P. Lefkofsky
Larry Levy
Robert M. Levy
John F. Manley
Joe Mansueto
Howard M. McCue, III
Eric T. McKissack
Cary D. McMillan
Carlette McMullan
Samuel M. Mencoff
Usha Mittal
Sylvia M. Neil
Alexandra C. Nichols
Michael Polsky
Thomas J. Pritzker
Bob Rennie
Anne Reyes
Linda Johnson Rice
Andrew M. Rosenfield
Michael J. Sacks
Ellen Sandor
E. Scott Santi
Mamadou-Abou Sarr
Sophia Shaw
Prabhakant Sinha
Maurice Smith
Marilynn Thoma
David J. Vitale
Frederick H. Waddell
Reeve B. Waud
Roger L. Weston
Karen B. Alexander
Neil G. Bluhm
Barbara Bluhm-Kaul
Gilda Buchbinder
Carolyn S. Bucksbaum
John S. Chapman
Aaron Fleischman
Mike Fox
Barbara E. Franke
Mary Winton Green
Betty Harris
David C. Hilliard
Mary Jaharis
Anstiss Hammond Krueck
Barry L. MacLean
Isobel Neal
Marian Phelps Pawlick
Shirley Welsh Ryan
Gordon Segal
Brenda M. Shapiro
Stephanie Sick
Irving Stenn Jr.
Donna Stone
Lori Lightfoot
Mayor, City of Chicago
Avis LaVelle
President, Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners
Reshma Soni
Comptroller, City of Chicago
Robert M. Levy
Chair, Board of Trustees
Denise B. Gardner
Vice Chair, Board of Trustees
Samuel M. Mencoff
Vice Chair, Board of Trustees
Sylvia M. Neil
Vice Chair, Board of Trustees
David J. Vitale
Vice Chair, Board of Trustees
Frederick H. Waddell
Vice Chair, Board of Trustees
Jay Krehbiel
Treasurer, Board of Trustees
James Rondeau
President and Eloise W. Martin Director,
The Art Institute of Chicago
Elissa Tenny
President, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Leslie Darling
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Alexandra Holt
Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration
Board of Governors
Anita K. Sinha, Chair
Leadership Advisory Committee
Amina Dickerson, Co-chair
Terra Foundation for American Art
Joseph P. Gromacki, Chair
Updated 10/11/2021
