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Board of Directors

Equip for Equality’s board of directors is a distinguished group of professionals and advocates who bring exemplary leadership skills, knowledge of the disability community, and expertise in governance, planning and finance.

Officers

Todd Solomon

Chairperson
Director
Partner and Member of Pro Bono & Community Service Committee
McDermott Will & Emery LLP

Jeannine Cordero

Vice Chairperson
Director
Director & Counsel
American Express General Counsel’s Organization

Vince Sparrow

Treasurer
Senior Advisor
EXL Service

Sonia Desai Bhagwakar

Secretary
Director
Deputy Head of Legal Affairs North America
Sonova

Directors

Nina Cyrenne

Director
Vice President, Finance
Aeris Communications

Margaret Bertelsen Hampton

Director
Retired, Portfolio Manager-Distressed Investments
Grace Brothers Ltd.; Retired, MBH Board Member Services

John K. Holton, Ph.D.

Vice Chairperson
Director of Strategic Initiatives for Social Policy and Research and Visiting Research Professor at the Jane Addams School of Social Work, University of Illinois at Chicago

Michael A. Parks

Director
Partner
Thompson Coburn LLP

Carrie Sandahl

Director
Associate Professor
Department of Disability and Human Development, University of Illinois at Chicago and Director of Bodies of Work: A Network of Disability Art and Culture

 

Carol S. Rivers

FINRA Arbitrator and Retired General Counsel and Secretary
Alterra Capital Holdings Limited

Mark P. Rotatori

Partner
Jones Day