Axelson Center for Nonprofit Management Advisory Board
Larry Anderson
Retired CFO
Covenant Ministries of Benevolence
David Bea
Principal
Bea & VandenBerk Attorneys at Law
Michael G. Bergmann
Executive Director
Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI)
Jax ML Black
Founder & Joy Maximizer
Big Joy Theory
Tempia A. Courts
Attorney
Pluymert, MacDonald, Hargrove & Lee, Ltd.
Neil Davidson
Account Executive Religious Practice
Gallagher
Shannon Deamer
CEO
The Deamer Group
Joy Decker
Deputy Director of Community Services Program, Division of Developmental Disabilities
Illinois Department of Human Services
Ed Duffy
Director of Marketing Communications
Ed Duffy Communications
Malayna Evans
Brand Storyteller/Content Marketer
Ammit Creative
Janine Hill
Consultant
Soar Strategies
Sandee Kastrul
President and Co-Founder
i.c. stars
Andre Kellum
CEO/Principal Consultant
A.G. Kellum and Associates
Lesley Kennedy
Vice President of Community Engagement
Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago & Northwest Indiana
Richard Kohng
Director of Civic Engagement, Catalyst Hub
North Park University
Wesley Lindahl
Professor of Nonprofit Management
North Park University
Craig Maki
Chief Strategy Officer
Provisio Partners
Malik Nevels
Executive Project Director
Safer Foundation
Tim O’Brien
Program Director, SBNM Lilly Endowment Grant
North Park University
Ann Pinkney
Senior Director, Marketing and Communications
Metropolitan Family Services
Evette Simon-Williams
Chief Operating Officer
Kaleidoscope
Brenda Swartz
President & CEO
Concordia Place
Alnierys Venegas
Community Relations Strategist
City Colleges of Chicago
Axelson Center Staff:
Adam Joyce
Assistant Director
Pier Rogers
Director
Lynn D. Stevenson
Assistant Director of Programs