2019 Board of Directors

President: Robert Carmody, Diana's Bananas
Vice-President: Unah Choi, Choi Brands, Inc.
Secretary: Heather Egan, Rickard Circular Folding
Treasurer: Tim Garcia
Vice-Secretary: Marcia Hundt, S.N. Peck Builder
Vice-Treasurer: Everett Bell, Midwest Fence Corporation


Andy Bizub, Midwest Performance Cars
Harvey Camins, CTK Chicago Partners
Kelly Deady, Kunz Glove Company, Inc.
Craig Faust, @Properties
Calvin Gin, Helios Visions
Amy Liss
Simone Mitchell-Peterson, Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly
Andrew Wielgus, Aztec Plastic


Committees:
ICNC welcomes the active participation of its members. Please call ICNC if you are interested in joining a committee or participating in a task force, event or project.

Executive 
Chair: Robert Carmody
  • Unah Choi
  • Heather Egan
  • Everett Bell
  • Tim Garcia
  • Marcia Hundt
Comprised of president, vice president, treasurer, secretary, assistant treasurer, assistant secretary; chaired by president, secretary of board serves as committee secretary. Not open to additional membership.

Economic Development and Advocacy
Chair: Unah Choi
  • Everett Bell
  • Heather Egan
  • Amy Liss
  • Robert Carmody
Determines organizational positions on issues such as land use and zoning, infrastructure, and safety and security, and attempts to shape public policy accordingly. Membership efforts are also under this committee’s purview.

Business Advising and Services
Chair: Everett Bell
  • Heather Egan
  • Marcia Hundt
  • Robert Carmody

Human Resource
Chair: Amy Liss
  • Heather Egan
  • Simone Mitchell-Peterson
  • Robert Carmody
Performs annual review of executive director. Chair is contact person for employee grievances regarding executive director. Not open to membership from non board members.

Fund Development and Marketing 
Chair: Unah Choi
  • Heather Egan
  • Robert Carmody
Assists with organizational marketing initiatives including events, public relations, and outreach, as well as with designing and implementing fund raising campaigns.

Board Development
Chair: Amy Liss
  • Unah Choi
  • Heather Egan
  • Simone Mitchell-Peterson
  • Robert Carmody
Identifies and pursues professional development opportunities for board members, determines goals and outreach strategy for board composition, executes nominations committee functions prior to board elections at annual meeting.
 
Facilities 
Chair: Harvey Camins
  • Everett Bell
  • Robert Carmody
  • Unah Choi
  • Heather Egan
  • Tim Garcia​
The Facilities Committee oversees the operations of ICNC and KIDC’s Small Business Incubator – the Fulton-Carroll Center.

Finance
Chair: Tim Garcia
  • Everett Bell
  • Heather Egan
  • Robert Carmody
Ensures that the organization’s budgeting and investment decisions further its mission and reviews financial performance.