Board of Directors

Chicago Peace Fellows is guided and supported by a Board of Directors who are all committed to community driven social change and investing in grassroots leadership.

Gloria Smith

Gloria Smith

Executive Director, The Black Star Project (Board Chairperson)

Chicago IL - USA
Philip Jackson

Philip Jackson

Executive Director, Firehouse Community Arts Center (Board Secretary)

Chicago IL - USA
Leslie Ramyk

Leslie Ramyk

Executive Director, Conant Family Foundation (Board Treasurer)

Deborah Bennett

Deborah Bennett

(Retired) Senior Program Officer, Polk Bros. Foundation

Jessyca Dudley

Jessyca Dudley

Founder & CEO, Bold Ventures

Chicago IL - USA
Billy McGuiness

Billy McGuiness

Executive Director, Seabury Foundation

Damien Morris

Damien Morris

Chief Program Officer for Violence Prevention, Breakthrough Urban Ministries

Chicago IL - USA
Malik Nevels

Malik Nevels

Chief Operating Officer, TASC Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities

Reshorna Fitzpatrick

Reshorna Fitzpatrick

Pastor, North Lawndale Community Coordinating Council

Chicago IL - USA
Travis Rejman

Travis Rejman

Executive Director, Goldin Institute

Chicago IL - USA