The ILSO Foundation is a 501(c)(3) that only supports Special Olympics Illinois providing an alternative revenue stream in perpetuity to assist in serving individuals with intellectual disabilities across the state.
The ILSO Foundation provides resources and an appropriate level of support for the organization for non-recurring budget items such as:
• USA Games and World Games
• Capital expenses – such as the Tribute Park
• Technology advancement
Foundation Board members utilize their resources and networks to drive the goals and purposes of the Foundation in order to support Special Olympics Illinois.
If you are interested in Board service or helping the ILSO Foundation with future projects or donations, please contact Kia Christensen at kchristensen@soill.org
Officers

Jamie Parisi
Retired Chief Financial Officer - CME Group

David Shane
Managing Director - Sanctuary Wealth Partners

Don Gereau
CEO - GT Mobility

Ed Rafferty
Retired Superintendent - Schaumburg School District

Brian Schell
EVP, CFO & Treasurer - Cboe Global Markets Inc.
Members

Dave Breen
President & CEO - Special Olympics Illinois

Mac Bhambra
Owner - Empire Gaming LLC

Hub Arkush
Editor/General Manager - Pro Football Weekly

Stephen Bergman
Portfolio Manager - Huber Financial Advisors LLC

Brook Klawitter
Director, Finance Shared Services USG Corporation Vice Chair, Special Olympics Illinois Board of Directors

Brian Carlson
Partner - DiMeo Schneider & Associates LLC

Robert DiMeo
Managing Director & Co-Founder - DiMeo Schneider & Associates

Christine Duffy
Vice President of Global Supply Chain - Cintas Corporation

Sue Flott
Retired Realtor - Special Olympics Parent

Dan Lange
Senior Vice President - Illinois Region Head - Wells Fargo Bank NA

M. Julie Gustafson
President - Heirlooms On Video

Jeff McClusky
Founder/CEO - McClusky & Associates

Ed Rafferty
Retired Superintendent - Schaumburg School District

Charles Schmadeke
Partner - Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

Tom Thompson
Regional Director - Upper Midwest - BancAlliance / Alliance Partners LLC
ILSO Foundation Board Service
If you are interested in helping the ILSO Foundation with future projects or donations please contact Kia Christensen at kchristensen@soill.org with any questions.