LEAP (Language Empowers All People) builds speech, language, and communication skills that advance success in the classroom, the workforce and the community.
LEAP EMPOWERS
Board of Directors
Chairman
Pamela Daniels-Halisi
-Managing Director, Community Development, BMO Harris Bank
Treasurer
Sumitrajit (Sumit) Dhar, Ph.D.
-Associate Provost for Faculty at Northwestern University
Secretary
Sue Ellen Krause, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
-Executive Director & Owner, Krause Speech & Language Services
Board Members
David Starr
-Vice President, Commercial Real Estate Group Northern Trust
Russ Campion
-Client Development Advisor, William Blair & Company
Richard Gottfred
-Partner, Investment Counselor, William Blair & Company
Chris Hillcoat
-President, Metis Solutions LLC
Josh Holton
-Entrepreneur, Trader, Purview Trading, LLC
Lorraine Cole, Ph.D.
-Diversity Director, United States Department of Treasury
Mario Perez
– Executive Director, El Hogar Del Nino
Cyril Nichols
– Associate District Director of Athletics, City Colleges of Chicago
Founder
Catherine Gottfred
Ph.D., CCC-SLP: LEAP
Executive Director
Nina V. Smith
M.A., CCC-SLP
WE NEED YOUR HELP
Volunteering with LEAP is a meaningful way to invest in your community.