Meet our team

Our staff and board are made up of passionate people who believe deeply in the cause of affordable housing across Chicagoland.

Staff

Sarah Brachle Wagner

Chief Executive Officer

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Brian M. Worrall

Chief Marketing and Technology Officer

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Leslie Rodriguez

Veteran and Repair Programs Manager

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Dru Bergman

Director of Financing and Government Grants

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Lindsay Hurey

Data and Finance Manager

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Strategic Partners

Jonathan Gibson

Manager of Statewide Support,
Habitat for Humanity of Illinois and
Chicagoland Habitat for Humanity

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Board of Directors 2024-25

Officers

Gloria Materre, Esq., Chair

Managing Director, EnTrust Realty Advisors Principal Attorney, Materre & Associates, P.C.

J. Kelly Bufton, Esq., Vice-Chair

Senior Counsel, Haynes and Boone, LLP

Melissa Dorko, Secretary

Managing Director, Deloitte Consulting LLP

James Harris, Treasurer

Senior Vice President, Strategic Markets, Wintrust Mortgage
Veteran, USMC

Members

Meena Beyers

Vice President, Business and Community Development, Nicor Gas

Kimberly Chase Harding, Esq.

Broker Owner of KCH Team, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Bruce Delahorne

Principal, Hampton Consulting

Melissa Dorko

Managing Director, Deloitte Consulting LLP

Aaron Erter

Chief Executive Officer, James Hardie

Chris Kempa

Chief Executive Officer, True Value Company

Ashlee Pforr

Project Executive,
 Skender

Chuck Murphy

Executive VP / Senior Managing Director of Development and Real Estate, LCS

Nicole Murray,
Affiliate Representative

Executive Director, Will County Habitat for Humanity

Srinivas Ramadath

Partner, Chicago,
 McKinsey & Company

Anthony Scattone

Deputy Chief People Officer, Aon

Kristin Slavish

Executive & Team Coach / Consultant

Brian Tauke

Senior Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer, USG