Professional Partners
The Professional Partners of The Children's Place Association are a group of young career oriented individuals from a variety of professions who volunteer and organize fundraising projects to benefit children and families affected by HIV/AIDS.
Their mission is to support the important work of The Children’s Place Association through fundraising, awareness raising and volunteer participation.
Each year they plan 4 The Love of Art, their premier fundraising event to raise awareness and support for the organization by showcasing and auctioning off artwork by local Chicago artists.
Current Officers
- President: Alison Murphy, The PrivateBank
- Membership: Jenny Lefere, The PrivateBank
- Treasurer: Joel Eggerding, Northern Trust
- President Elect & Art Co-Chair: Carrie Dietiker, The PrivateBank
- Art Co-Chair: Amy Christofis, Mesirow Financial
- Art Curator: Scott Eifert, Synthesis Technology Corp.
Current Members
- Ellie Abrams, Jasculca-Terman & Associates
- Kevin Amoo-Mensah, Fifth Third Bank
- Nicolas Anderson, Murphy/Jahn Architects
- Kelly Boyce, Barry Callebaut
- Bobby Caton, Barkley Court Reporters
- Terry Clarbour, M.D.
- Sarah Crane
- Katherine Darnstadt, Latent Design
- David Garland, Time Out Chicago
- Melissa Karlin, Karlin Foods
- Becky Mitchell
- Molly Norris, Loyola University Health System
- Michael Parlett, STL Architects
- Joe Popa
- Jana Rhodes, GolinHarris
- Jonathan Rosen, Pokorny & Marks, LLC
- Brad Schaffnit, Schaffnit Wealth Management Group
- Kristen Schaffnit, Mesirow Financial
- Bronwen Schorle, Lockton Companies
- Toral Stack, JPMorgan Chase






