West Central Association – Chamber of Commerce Announces Board of Directors and Officers

Chicago, IL —The West Central Association - Chamber of Commerce announces its Board of Directors, including the appointment of ten new directors, renewing directors and officers. Members represent a cross-section of the business and professional leadership in the community.

“All ten of our newest board members embody the spirit of the West Central community and bring talent, expertise and energy to the table. I’m looking forward to working with all of the WCA board members to continue our mission to help businesses prosper in the area.” says Rod Burch, Executive Director of the West Central Association.

Introducing ten new directors:

Steven Greenberg - Red Sky Capital

Almedin Kahvedzic - Presidential Towers – Waterton

Fred Krol - Sterling Bay Companies

Rita McGovern - Mercy Home for Boys & Girls

Marisa Novara - Metropolitan Planning Council

Susan Rothman - Pure Barre Chicago - West Loop

Meg Sahs - Monteverde Restaurant & Pastificio

Dominic Soltero - Newmark Grubb Knight Frank

Marcus Betts - University of Illinois at Chicago

Greg Terwillinger - Novak Construction 

Renewing directors:

Richard Bridgford - Bridgford Foods Corporation

Marc Bushala - MAB Capital Management LLC

A.G. Hollis - Capital 22, LLC

Tom Moro - Johnny’s Ice House

John Neurauter - Haymarket Pub & Brewery

Officers:

Armando Chacon, President - Century 21 S.G.R.

Marc Koronkiewicz, 1st Vice President - Lake Street Lofts

Harry Huzenis, 2nd Vice President - JRG Capital Partners

Steve Homrich, 3rd Vice President - MB Financial Bank

Calvin Gin, Treasurer - Blue Plate Catering

Mark Nelson, Secretary – NelsonHill

The board is also supported by five working committees: Development and Public Affairs, Membership and Events, Marketing and Communications, Finance and Nominating.

“Our focus continues to be around providing the highest level of support to be the best community in Chicago,” says Armando Chacon, President of the West Central Association.

New Member: Mod + Ethico

We’re edgy + refined. Distinct + classic. Luxe + every day. We’re Mod + Ethico, a clothing and lifestyle store that curates modern pieces made socially responsibly and sustainably. Dedicated to providing a conscious collection, comfort and functionality, Mod + Ethico caters to the busy lifestyle of the urban woman. We believe that women don’t have to compromise style for their values for quality, sustainability and fair wages. Each emerging designer we feature shares our vision for a better future for fashion and meet one or more of our standards: made in the U.S.A., fair-trade practices, eco-friendly materials and small scale production.

Headquartered in Chicago, our brick-and-mortar store is located in the heart of West Loop and represents an extension of our brand. Beyond offering unique, socially responsible clothing and accessories, our multi-use space brings together up-and-coming artists, designers, entrepreneurs and businesses that share our mission for an ethically-sourced lifestyle. We regularly host special events and trunk shows to provide a platform for little-known names.

We hope you’ll join us in the Mod + Ethico movement to reshape the fashion industry and live better.

Website: https://www.modandethico.com/

27 N Morgan Street Suite 1
Chicago, IL 60607

NEW Member: West Loop Orthodontics

Welcome to West Loop Orthodontics! We are the first orthodontic specialty clinic in the West Loop providing dentofacial orthopedics, Invisalign, traditional and clear braces for children, teens and adults. We are excited to deliver quality and affordable treatment customized to each patient's needs.

Ana Arruda, DMD, MSD, was born in Ribeirão Preto, a city in the heart of São Paulo in Brazil. After moving to Ann Arbor, Michigan during her childhood, she went on to Case Western Reserve University to begin her educational journey and play collegiate soccer. Dr. Arruda received her undergraduate and graduate education from Case Western Reserve University through the Pre-Professional Scholars Program, earning a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. She continued her education with two and a half additional years of specialty training in orthodontics at Saint Louis University, receiving a Master of Science in Dentistry degree.

More information Call: 872-222-9567
www.WLortho.com