City Colleges of Chicago Foundation Leadership

Board of Directors

Gary L. Rozier, Chair
Managing Partner
Blue Owl Capital

Nicole Johnson-Scales, Vice Chair
CEO and Executive Career Strategist
NJS Consulting Group

Maribel Rodriguez, Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer
City Colleges of Chicago

Monica Bibbs, Secretary
Strategic Sourcing Director
ITW – Deltar Fasteners Division 

Melissa Flores 
Global Public Policy & Stakeholder Engagement Lead
McDonald’s

Jonathan Glover
Senior Client Advisor
Northern Trust Wealth Management

Darlene Oliver Hightower, J. D. 
Board of Trustees
City Colleges of Chicago 

William Lowry, Sr., Chair Emeritus
Retired Executive 

Norma Manjarrez
Shareholder
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart P.C. 

Juan Salgado
Chancellor
City Colleges of Chicago 

Darrell A. Williams
Founder and Managing Member
DuSable Group, LLC

Quintin Williams, Ph.D.
Senior Program Officer Gun Violence Prevention and Justice Reform Initiatives
The Joyce Foundation

Leadership

Veronica Herrero
President, City Colleges of Chicago Foundation
Executive Vice Chancellor-Chief of Staff and Advancement, City Colleges of Chicago

Karla Gowen
General Counsel
City Colleges of Chicago

Staff

Marcus Hardaway
Executive Director, Finance & Operations 

Timothy Kirby
Manager, Scholarships 

Maria Esther Lopez
Executive Director, Development 

Anthony Scaccia
Manager, Accounting & Operations 

Rebeca Valencia
Manager, Communications