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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 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 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 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, …

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 …

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 …

Cate Hill works for the Obama Foundation as Chief of Staff of the Obama Presidential Center, Operations & Implementation, the team responsible for constructing and operating the 19.3-acre campus that …

Angela Stewart is Executive Director of the Helen Miller SEIU Member Education and Training Center (METC), a Labor-Management Training Partnership in workforce training and development. She oversees the organization’s day …

Olinda Chang loves to share her dance passion with people, young and old. Her comprehensive experience as a dancer and performer gives her the ability to share and express Chinese …

Idris Daniel is an accomplished drummer and dancer born into a vibrant arts community on Chicago’s Southside. He developed a love for many styles of African diasporic performing arts at …