Lane Alexander
Co-founder 

Elaine Cohen Rubin & Richard G. Weinberg
Honorary Founders

Kelly Ikaika Michaels (1957 – 1995)
Co-founder

Kwaku Osebreh (2018)
Board Chair
Attorney, Mayer Brown LLP

Brenna Conway (2018)
Vice Chair
Director of City Scholars, University of Illinois

Claudette Smith (2010)
Vice-Chair
Vice President (Data Management, Operations, & Technology), Northern Trust

John Gingell (2016)
Treasurer President at Gingell Consulting

Lane Alexander (1988)
Co-founder 
Chicago Human Rhythm Project

Michael Foster (2010)
Past Chair
Senior Sales Manager, The Whitehall Hotel

Irene Michaels (2016)
Founder, I On The Scene

Emmanuel Neal (2020)
Business Development Consultant

Joyce Selander (2017)
Retired, Commodities Broker
Chicago Board of Trade
 
 

Z. J. Tong (2011)
President, ChinaPro Marketing Partners

Constance Vervalcke (2020)
Manager SAP Security & GRC at PwC

Your Name Could Be Here (2020)
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Terrence Coakley

Gail Kalver

Marilyn Miglin

Lou Conte

Marilyn Katz

Peggy Sutton

Diana E. Harris

Bill Kurtis

Dianne “Lady Di” Walker

Bill Irwin

Donna LaPietra

Lane Alexander
Co-founder & Director of Institutional Advancement
lalexander@chicagotap.org
ext. 201

Jumaane Taylor
Rhythm World 30, Artistic Director
jumaanetaylor@chicagotap.org

Meggy Huynh
Development and Marketing Manager
mhuynh@chicagotap.org

Canisha Russ
Program Associate, Outreach and Arts Education
canisharuss@chicagotap.org

James Mueller
Program Associate, American Rhythm Center
jmueller@arcchicago.org

Margaret Nelson
Production Stage Manager

Jill Pua Villanueva & Yvonne Afable
Business and Financial Management

Christopher W. Frerichs
Grant Consultant

Fredric Brewer
Marketing and Graphic Design

Omane Adu Brako and Termilla Williams
Social Media Consultants