Committees
Get Involved
Bring your expertise to the table, get involved and help ULI Chicago fulfill its mission. If you are interested in getting involved and joining a Committee, email ULI Chicago.
DEI
The DEI Committee is focused on growing a stronger, more equitable industry and ULI Chicago District Council.
Co-Chair: Tyler Holland | East Lake Management & Development Corp.
Co-Chair: Jimena Sayavedra | Newmark
Membership
The Membership Committee encourages new memberships in ULI, introduces new members to the local District Council, and engages members in ULI’s work in the community. The Committee also tracks retention and coordinates occasional member surveys.
Co-Chair: Nicholas Legatos | Husch Blackwell LLP
Co-Chair: Bridget Walsh | Near North Title Group
Programs
The Program Committee identifies topics and speakers for the bi-monthly breakfast series, local panels for national topics of interest (emerging trends and infrastructure), and for all of Chicago’s Young Leaders programming. The Committee organizes around the issues impacting the real estate industry in order to develop timely and relevant programming.
Chair: Katie Jahnke Dale | DLA Piper LLP (US)
Public Policy
The Public Policy Committee acts as a liaison with, and provides education to, public officials and other organizations on policy challenges facing the real estate industry. The Committee’s Technical Assistance Services including Panels, Workshops and Development Dialogues, are offered by ULI Chicago as part of ULI’s Advisory Services Program.
Co-Chair: Bryan Esenberg | Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago
Co-Chair: Juan Villafane | Krueck Sexton Partners
Sponsorship
The Sponsorship Committee encourages and promotes corporate sponsorships to help underwrite the cost of programming and our community outreach initiatives. More information is available here.