Posted on February 21, 2017

The Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce (LPCC) announced a new Chairman of the Board and Directors at their annual meeting on Thursday, February 9, 2017, at Earl’s Kitchen + Bar (1538 N. Clybourn). Rebekah Paine, Director of Marketing and Communications at Victory Gardens Theater, was named Board Chairman for 2017-2019 term. Henson Robinson of R.W. Troxell & Company served as Chairman from 2014 – 2016.

New directors serving a two-year term are Grace Berry (Fox Ford Lincoln), Brad Bohmer (Immediate MD), Jonathan Mayotte (Thornton Powell Insurance), David Thompson (Thompson Interior Studio) and Erik Schwinger (Baird & Warner).

In addition to announcing a new Chairman and new board directors, the LPCC hosted a panel discussion with Aldermen Brian Hopkins (2nd Ward), Michele Smith (43rd Ward) and Scott Waguepack (32nd Ward) and moderated by Greg Hinz, Crain’s blogger and columnist on politics and government in Chicago.

This event was sponsored by DePaul University.