Chicago-Kent Board of Advisors

 The Board of Advisors, a prestigious board of professional, business, and community leaders, provides counsel to the dean on issues affecting the law school. Advisors advocate for the outstanding research, education and public service programs at Chicago-Kent, serve as ambassadors for the school to the greater community and assist the school in securing financial support. Members are appointed for a three-year term by the provost, upon recommendation from the dean.

2022-2023 Members

Thomas A. Demetrio '73, Chair
Corboy & Demetrio PC

Laurel G. Bellows
The Bellows Law Group

Gerald L. Bepko '65
Indiana University School of Law–Indianapolis

Peter J. Birnbaum '83
Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund Inc.

Penny T. Brown '79

Lewis M. Collens
IIT President Emeritus

The Honorable Barbara J. Disko '73
Circuit Court of Cook County (retired)

Vincent L. DiTommaso '82
DiTommaso & Lubin

Ronald H. Filler
New York Law School

Michael P. Galvin '78
Harrison Street Capital, LLC

Jeffery T. Grade (B.S. '66)
J & L Hospitality Group LLC

Harold S. Handelsman
The Pritzker Organization

Michael D. Ilagan '98
Suntx Capital Management Corporation

Anne G. Kimball
Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP

Karen Klein '95
Hotel Tonight

Theodore L. Koenig '83
Monroe Capital, LLC

Harold J. Krent
IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law

Barry S. Maram '71
Taft
  Michael M. Marick '82
Meckler Bulger Tilson Marick & Pearson LLP

The Honorable Edward F. Masters '72
Edward F. Masters, Attorney at Law

Kathleen McDonough '94
Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney

David Mendelsohn '91
DLA Piper

Steven T. Naumann '88
Exelon Corporation

Victoria L. Noonan '84
Tishman Speyer Properties

Steven M. Odre '77

Ward Parkinson '97
Ovonyx Inc.

The Honorable Ilana Diamond Rovner '66
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Robert M. Sarnoff '68
Sarnoff & Baccash

John R. Schmidt
Mayer Brown LLP

Bernard R. Tresnowski '98

Priscilla A. (Pam) Walter
Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP

Robert J. Washlow '70
Bay West Management LLC

Degee Wilhelm '02

Joan C. Wing '74

George A. Zelcs '79
Korein Tillery


Liaison from Alumni Board
Robert A. Surrette '97
McAndrews, Held & Malloy Ltd. - See more at: http://www.kentlaw.iit.edu/the-c-k-experience/mission-and-leadership/overseers#sthash.EBzZx1Mo.dpuf


Anita M. Alvarez '86
Maryville Academy

Laurel G. Bellows 
The Bellows Law Group

Gerald L. Bepko '65
Indiana University School of Law–Indianapolis

Peter J. Birnbaum '83 
Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund Inc.

Carson Block '05
Muddy Waters Capital LLC

Penny T. Brown '79
Illinois Judges Foundation, Retired

Jodi Caro '89
Ulta Beauty

Lewis M. Collens 
IIT President Emeritus

Thomas A. Demetrio '73 
Corboy & Demetrio PC

Melvin Flowers '03 
Accenture LLP

Michael P. Galvin '78 
Galvin Enterprises, Inc.

Joseph V. Healy '05
Chicago Laborers District Council

Anne G. Kimball 
Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.

Karen Klein '95, Chair
Relativity

Theodore L. Koenig '83  
Monroe Capital, LLC

Bruce M. Kohen '79
Anesi, Ozman, Rodin, Novak & Kohen Ltd., Retired

Dean Anita K. Krug
IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law


Richard Levy JD, MBA '97
Victory Park Capital

Kathleen McDonough '94
Wilson Elsner Moskowitz Edelman & Dickler LLP 

David Mendelsohn '91
DLA Piper

Victoria L. Noonan '84 
Cushman Wakefield

Jorge Ramirez '97
GCM Grosvenor

The Honorable Ilana Diamond Rovner '66 
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Marc Schwartz '79 
Harrison & Held, LLP

Robert A. Surrette '97 

McAndrews, Held & Malloy Ltd.

Marc Taxman '88 
Taxman Pollock Murray & Bekkerman, LLC

Bernard R. Tresnowski '98
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Retired

Lisa M. Turano '92
Turano Bakery

John C. Walden '86
Holland & Barrett International

Priscilla A. (Pam) Walter
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Retired

Robert J. Washlow '70
Bay West Management LLC

Degee Wilhelm '02
O'Connor, Haseley, & Wilhelm LLC, Retired

George A. Zelcs '79 
Korein Tillery