The Chicago Fire Foundation’s Associates Board is a dynamic group of young professionals who act as ambassadors for the Foundation by supporting events and programs such as P.L.A.Y.S. (Participate, Learn, Achieve, Youth, Soccer). The Associates Board also works to support the Foundation’s mission of improving the quality of life throughout Chicagoland through sports-based youth development and direct service programs by running various fundraising opportunities across the year.
Below are the 2019 Chicago Fire Foundation Associates Board members:
Board Member | Position |
Alex Firchau | Senior Account Executive, Octagon |
Brittany Vasquez | Robert Half Legal |
Bruno Lacaria | Head of Strategy & Administration, Invesco PowerShares |
Chelle Finkler (Past President) | Director, Strategic Engagement & Partnerships, YWCA Metropolitan Chicago |
Christopher Prince | Financial Advisor, Oppenheimer & Co Inc. |
Christopher Trimbach | Associate Managing Director, CIBC |
Craig Krzyskowski (Vice President) | Engineer, Saratech |
Daniel Flannery | Enterprise Relationship Manager, Groupon |
David Pryor (Treasurer) | Associate, DLA Piper, LLP |
Horacio Sanchez | Account Executive, Tech USA |
Joseph Gibson | Procurement Sr Manager, Kraft Heinz |
Julie Sestan (Secretary) | Associate Director, Marketing, Alzheimer's Association |
Kyle Griffith | Associate Managing Director, CIBC |
Kyle Molidor | Attorney, Duane Morris, LLP |
Liam Taylor | Engineer, GEA Group (Germany) |
Maxwell Shuftan | Director, Cyber Talent Solutions, SANS Institute |
Mike Burrows | Healthcare Analyst, Aspire Capital |
Tim Haaf | Senior Manager, Deloitte Consulting |
Timothy McKinnon (President) | Supply Chain Analyst, PepsiCo |
Yasir Siddiq | Associate, KPMG |
The 2019 Executive Committee is as follows: Timothy McKinnon as President, Craig Krzyskowski as Vice President, Julie Sestan as Secretary and David Pryor as Treasurer. More information on the Associates Board and how to apply can be found at Chicago-Fire.com/community/associatesboard.
Applications received after July 1, 2019 will be considered for the following calendar year.