Archives: People
Contains records about individuals
Leah Damte
Leah Damte is a Minnesota raised, Chicago based, sound artist and community curator. After leaving her home state in 2018, she attended the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she …
Kennan Carnegie
Born and raised in Chicago, Kennan Carnegie is the granddaughter of Mrs. Dorothy Runner, one of Urban Gateways founders. While working in human resources and event management, she specializes in …
Michael Rangel
Michael Rangel is an artist, writer and clinician in Chicago, IL. Michael currently is the Youth Support Manager of Project Impact at SkyART and therapist at For Real Therapy. Michael …
Sydney Murphy
Sydney Murphy (she/they) is the Operations and Grants Associate at the Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation. She previously served as the Administrative Coordinator for the Chicago Cultural Alliance where she …
Korbin Carnegie
Korbin Carnegie is a Manager in NielsenIQ’s BASES Innovation Practice and is the granddaughter of Mrs. Dorothy Runner, one of the founders of Urban Gateways. Through her work at NielsenIQ, Korbin …
Daria Smith
Daria Smith is from Saint Louis, MO and relocated to Chicago in 2021. With a B.S. in Graphic Design from the University of Kentucky and a M.A. in Museum Studies …
Christopher Rapisarda
Christopher Rapisarda is thrilled to join Urban Gateways during the spring of 2023. His career has been spent at the intersections of education, equity, and community. Most recently he worked …
Gabriel Chalfin-Piney
Gabriel Chalfin-Piney is an artist and organizer passionate about creating manageable and mutually beneficial artist programs and systems. They have thirteen years of experience working with community arts organizations and museums, …
Rhonda Hawkins-Lyke
Born and raised in Chicago and a product of Chicago Public Schools, Rhonda has been a Family Law attorney for 30 years, with a focus on at risk youth, family …
Jessica Madsen
As Practice CAO, Jessica focuses on streamlining initiatives and strategic goals for the practice, supporting strategic planning processes, maintaining oversight of budget planning, and liaising with Enterprise and business unit …