Speakers
SPEAKER BIOS
Hear from industry giants and innovative trailblazers, be inspired by colleagues, and gain insights from those changing the business community as we know it.
Janeen Harrell, AIA, NOMA, NCARB, LEED AP
Founder | Directory of iJ DESIGN STUDIO
LEVEL UP: Business Leadership Mixer Panel
Co-Owner
CHI Fresh Kitchen
Executive Director
Federation of Women Contractors
President & Founder
MCO Construction & Services Inc.
National Assoc. of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC)
Chief Executive Officer
Business Leadership Council
Co-Owner
Momentum Coffee
Owner, President & CEO
Bush Infotech Group
President &CEO
Alpha Fire Sprinkler Co.
Associate Partner
Alpha Fire Sprinkler Co.
President & CEO
UJAMAA Construction
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA)
Director, Diversity Programs
Owner
JGMA Construction
President & CEO
Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (IHCC)
Women In Construction Panel
President & Founder
National Assoc. of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC)
Executive Director
Chicago Women in Trades
Owner
Pink Hard Hatz
Executive Director
Construction Cares, Communities Empowered Through Construction
Toolbox Conversations: Access to Capital
Vice President Relationship Manager, Community Banking
Wintrust
V.P. Sr. Business Consultant, Minority Entrepreneur Initiative
JP Morgan Chase
US Zero Barriers to Business, Business Banking
BMO Harris
Senior Small Business Lender
Allies for Community Business
Managing Director of Communications and Engagement
SomerCor
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