Steven E. Porter

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Advertising Council, Inc. promotes public service campaigns. It carries out pro bono ad campaigns on behalf of both government and private organizations. The company campaigns on children's issues, health, community, environment and family matters. The council relies on volunteer efforts from advertising firms. The Advertising Council was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Association of National Advertisers is a non profit organization which is a representative body for the marketing community. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of McDonald's Corp., McDonald's USA LLC is a fast food chain that serves a variety of menu options made with quality ingredients to millions of customers every day. The company is based in Chicago, IL. Ninety-five percent of McDonald's approximately 13,500 restaurants are owned and operated by independent business owners. McDonalds.com is the hub for everything McDonald's, where customers can find out more about their menu items and promotions. Founded in 2004, McDonald's USA continues to provide quality food and service to its customers.

For more than 30 years, Facing History and itself has believed that education is the key to combating bigotry and nurturing democracy. The firm works with educators throughout their careers to improve their effectiveness in the classroom, as well as their students' academic performance and civic learning. Through a rigorous investigation of the events that led to the Holocaust, as well as other recent examples of genocide and mass violence, students in a Facing History class learn to combat prejudice with compassion, indifference with participation, and myth and misinformation with knowledge. Facing History's impact in supporting teachers' effectiveness and promoting students' academic development and civic learning has been demonstrated in more than one hundred studies by independent researchers and Facing History evaluators. Since it was founded in 1976 in Brookline, Massachusetts, Facing History and itself has grown from an innovative course taught in a single school district to an international organization with more than 150 staff members in Chicago, Cleveland, Denver, London, Los Angeles, Memphis, New England, New York, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Toronto, and partnerships in Northern Ireland, Israel, Rwanda, China and South Africa. These offices and partnerships, as well as projects throughout North America and around the world, support a network of more than 29,000 trained educators who reach nearly two million young people annually.

Phoenix Sports Partners LLC (Phoenix Sports Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

INROADS, Inc. provides education and training services. It develop and place talented underserved youth in business and industry, and prepare them for corporate and community leadership. The company was founded by Frank C. Carr in 1970 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Chicago Public Library Foundation provides educational services. The firm provides on-going funding, through its endowments and annual fundraising for collections, book acquisition and a variety of community-based programs. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

After School Matters, Inc. provides after-school and summer programs for high school teens. It offers teen innovative out-of-school activities through science37, sports37, tech37, words37, and gallery37 programs. The company was founded by Maggie Daley and Lois Weisberg in 1991 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago offers exhibitions of art. The MCA documents contemporary visual culture through painting, sculpture, photography, video and film, and performance. Its programs include Dance, Live Art, Music, Screenings, Theater and Workshops. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Erikson Institute provides child development services. It offers academic advising, center and pick writing program, multicultural student affairs, services for students with disabilities, computers and technology, student accounts, and health insurance. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Chicago Scholars Foundation is a non-profit organization that focuses on leadership development for low-income or first-generation students. Chicago Scholars Foundation also prepares businesses and organizations in the city for the next generation of leaders. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The organization aims to help these students overcome systemic barriers to success in college and beyond. The company was founded in 1996 by Gail Waller, Timothy R. Schwertfeger. The CEO is Jeffery Beckham.

Entelligent designs and develops web-based research and analytics platform. The firm provides big-data tools, advanced financial analytics and index related products, including smart climate indices. The company was founded by Thomas H. Stoner, Jr. in 2015 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

Junior Achievement of Chicago engages in the provision of educational services. Its programs are funded by businesses and individuals and are designed to be taught in the classroom by business, parent, and community volunteers. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

The Economic Club of Chicago provides platform to discuss economic, business and social issues. The company was founded by Lucius Teter in 1927 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Theia Analytics Group, Inc. is an American company that specializes in building proprietary data analytics tools to assist stakeholders in mitigating regulatory and policy risks. The company is based in Washington. According to Aon, policy changes, geopolitical conflicts, volatile financial markets, and industry disruption create unprecedented levels of change, and Theia Analytics aims to help stakeholders navigate these challenges. The company was founded in 2017 by Jeffrey J. Hood, who has been the CEO since 2017.

Vizual Edge LLC operates as a web-based vision evaluation and training tool. The company is based in Schaumburg, IL. The CEO of the company is Ryan Warkins.

Rugby Nation LLC engages in the provision of coach and player development programs. Its program measures performance and offers consulting services to provide coaches on-site and remote assessment. The company was founded by Waisele Serevi, Juile Prentice, Arlen Prentice, and Christopher Prentice in January 2011 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Fanfood, Inc. provides modern mobile concession platform. It allow fans anywhere to order concessions and have it ready for express pickup or delivery at favorite events. The company was founded by Carson Goodale and Elijah Doetsch in 2016 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Winston & Strawn LLP provides legal services. Its service areas include antitrust & trade regulations, employment & labor relations, intellectual property, taxation & trusts, and estates to automotive, aviation, electric power, financial services, and health care. The company was founded by Frederick H. Winston in 1853 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Tropicana Brands Group is a joint venture between Pai Partners and PepsiCo that was established in 2022. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. The company brings together a portfolio of iconic juice brands, including Tropicana, Naked, Kevita, Izze, Dole, Copella, and Punica. The company aims to promote new growth for its business, opportunities for its people, and accelerate a vision to quench the world's thirst for more delight and nourishment. With a footprint of more than 2,000 associates that spans the globe, Tropicana Brands Group is proud of its industry-leading capabilities in areas that include innovation, R&D, manufacturing, distribution, sales, marketing, and nutrition expertise. Henry Glendon Walter has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses