Our Board of Directors consists of community-based homeless services providers, community representatives, and people who have experienced homelessness and housing instability.
2023-2024 Board of Directors
Kerry Thomas (Chair)
HCHV Clinical Manager, Hines VA Hospital
Chris O’Hara (Past Chair)
Lived Experience Representative
Jessica Lucas (Vice Chair)
Director, Community Impact, United Way of Metro Chicago
David Young (Secretary)
Director of Capacity Building, Housing Action Illinois
Luticia Fiorito (Treasurer)
Government Relations Manager, WINGS Program
Gianna Baker
Co-Executive Director, Chicago Area Fair Housing Alliance
Lourdes Becerra
Access to Care
Hugh Brady
Board Member, NAMI Illinois and Housing Task Force
Angela Brooks
Illinois Director, Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH)
Sharon Cargile
Lived Experience Representative
Dennis Condon
Community Representative
Bryan Dunlap
Director of Risk Management, Sertoma Star Services
Robin Futrell
Case Manager, Homeless Program, Bethel Family Services
Chante Gamby
Interim Housing Director, Cook County Health
Carol Gsell
Associate Director, Anew: Building Beyond Violence & Abuse
Willie Hegg
Community Representative, Connections of Illinois
Yvette Holcomb Evans
Process Specialist, AccentCare
Hollis Hutchins
Lived Experience Representative
Sonia Ivanov
Executive Director, Northwest Compass
Michael Mallory
Chief Government Relations Office, Connections for the Homeless
Evelyn Mensah
Co-Executive Director, African American Christian Foundation
Khen Nickele
Community Representative
Millicent Ntiamoah
Associate Vice President, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago
Craig Osmond
Lived Experience Representative
Troy O’Quin
Vice President of Programs, CEDA
Tina Rounds
Executive Director, BEDS Plus Care
May Salman
Permanent Supportive Housing Supervisor, Together We Cope
Ebony Scott-Anderson
External Affairs Director, University of Chicago Inclusive Economy Lab
Abigail Stone
Lived Experience Representative
Romiesha Tucker
Director of Prevention, Diversion, and Outreach Housing Forward
Naesha Moore-Tyler
Healthcare Alternative Systems, Inc. (HAS)
Nadia Underhill
Vice President, Housing & Real Estate, Thresholds
Christi Wessel
District Director, State Representative Michelle Mussman
Sue Wiemer
Interim Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, Turnstone Development
Monique Williams
Lived Experience Representative
Carl Wolf
Executive Director, Respond Now