Our Students - Cohort 5
Meet the executive doctoral students of Cohort 5, a distinguished group with representatives from healthcare, military, consulting, insurance, aerospace, manufacturing, and more.
Aleen Bayard, Ph.D.
Adjunct faculty, Northwestern University;
Principal, Aleen Bayard, Inc., Transformative Consulting
Principal, Aleen Bayard, Inc., Transformative Consulting
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Joe Bird
Attorney/Sergeant, Office of Legal Affairs/Office, Chicago Police Department
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Theresa Wilhelm Christian, Ph.D.
Director of Market Access Teams, Bioventus, LLC.
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Fiona Cummings
CEO, Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois
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Tenia Davis, Ph.D.
Chief Talent & Administrative Services Officer, HBR Consulting
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Lisa M. Finucane, Ph.D.
Director of Education US/Mexico, Wahl Clipper Company, Professional Division
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Danielle Galbraith, Ph.D.
Co-Founder, The Blue Spark Group
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Andrew Gordon, Ph.D.
Sr. Program Manager, Instructure, Inc.
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Laura Guilliam
Leadership Excellence Manager, Progressive Insurance
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Cheryl A. Harris
SVP, Chief Procurement Officer, Allstate Insurance Company
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Gamini (GB) Hewawasam, Ph.D.
CEO, FineFinish Engineering
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Robert Hughs
Consultant, Scientific Research Corporation
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Teresa A. Johnson
Owner/Chief Operating Officer, Phoenix Boats
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Sean Jordan, Ph.D.
Sr. Human Resource Officer, 372nd Engineer Brigade, U. S. Army
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Sean Joyce, Ph.D.
Executive Officer, 022nd District, Chicago Police Department
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Patty Lindstrom
CEO, Creative Logic
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Gena C. Lovett, Ph.D.
(Former) Vice President Manufacturing Operations, Quality & Safety, Boeing
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Jeanie C. Lucy, O.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Midwestern University
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Daniel J. O’Connor
Director of Research, C5T Corporation
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Laura Sanchez-Greenberg
Managing Partner, Verde Associates
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David L. Schreiner, Ph.D.
President & CEO, Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital
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Gloria Shealey, Ph.D.
President & CEO, The Daniele Company
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Kellie Vander Veur, Ph.D.
Owner/Operator, Double V Restaurants, Inc. (McDonald’s)
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William J. Walker
Commanding General, District of Columbia National Guard
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