Chicago United mourns the passing of Robert W. MacGregor. Mr. MacGregor served as our first Executive Director from 1973-1980 and his work laid the foundation of our focus and mission. We extend our deepest sympathies to his wife, family and friends … he will be truly missed.
Today we remember Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his courage and determination that he delivered during a time of need. Chicago United continues to honor his legacy. #MLKDay
Chicago United Member Companies benefit from our extensive programming, talent development initiatives, and networking opportunities. Our nearly 100 Member Companies range from Fortune 500 companies to minority-owned businesses. We invite you to join our membership community.
Nominations for Chicago United's 2025 Business Leaders of Color honor are open for submissions and due by the end of the day, Friday, February 21, 2025. Visit https://t.co/ln006lnURq to submit a nomination for yourself or someone you know.
Chicago United is pleased to announce the promotions of two team members! Luz Maria Vargas has been promoted to Senior Director of Leadership Development and Organizational Capacity and Robert Henry has been promoted to Senior Director of Business Development and Engagement.
Chicago United seeks a Marketing Communications Specialist. View the full job description below. Interested candidates should submit resume & cover letter to [email protected]; please indicate position title in subject line. https://t.co/oWLWJZZJZS
Nominations for Chicago United's 2025 Business Leaders of Color honor are due by the end of the day, Friday, February 21, 2025. Visit https://t.co/ln006lnURq to submit a nomination for yourself or someone you know to join the 515 board-ready candidates selected for this honor.
Chicago United would like to congratulate Stephen Harris, former President, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois (a CU Member Company), who was just named President of Government Markets at Health Care Service Corporation. Congratulations Stephen on this great accomplishment!
Inside Inclusion featuring the Corporate Diversity Profile is available for download. This biennial study is the most comprehensive analysis of the progress of DE&I at the highest levels in Chicago's top corporations. Download the report here: https://t.co/LFJUl45HJe
Talent development, research initiatives, and networking opportunities are only a few of the benefits of being a Chicago United member. Chicago United offers extensive programming and special events that engage the attendees and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Crain's Chicago Business released their Who's Who for 2025 in "The Book", including some of Chicago United's current and former Board of Directors, Business Leaders of Color, and Member Organization Employees. Congratulations to all on this great accomplishment!
The December edition of our newsletter, Leading in Color, is out and available to read! Make sure to subscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter page to stay up to date in 2025! Subscribe and read the full edition here: https://t.co/Fs772ITKED
Chicago United's President and CEO, Tiffany Hamel Johnson, has been announced as one of Crain's Chicago Business Who's Who for 2025. This is the second year in a row that Tiffany has received this esteemed honor; congratulations Tiffany!
During this time of year, we reflect on the success and accomplishments of the work of Chicago United in 2024. Our work continues to create an inclusive business ecosystem. Thanks to all our members and supporters; we could not have accomplished any of this without your help.
Happy Holidays from Chicago United. Let’s continue to work together and make the necessary IMPACT to transform the Chicago region into the most inclusive business ecosystem in the nation. Warmest wishes as we bring in the new year!
Nominations for Chicago United's 2025 Business Leaders of Color honor are officially open. Visit https://t.co/ln006losGY to submit a nomination for yourself or someone you know to join the 515 board-ready candidates selected for this honor by February 21, 2024
Become a Member Company of Chicago United in 2025 and gain access to our programing and initiatives. Be part of a community working to create the most inclusive business ecosystem in the nation. Learn more about becoming a Member Company here: https://t.co/w49Rt8G3Z6
Chicago United congratulates David Andalcio, Founder & CEO, Wynndalco Enterprises, CU Board Member & 2009 BLC on his appointment to the Intersect Illinois Board of Directors. Congratulations David on this new achievement; read the full announcement here: https://t.co/MeNdv33BWg
Biennially since its inception in 2003, Chicago United’s Business Leaders of Color honor and publication has identified 515 board-ready candidates of color who have served in over 500 corporate directorships. Nominations are now open for 2025: https://t.co/ln006lnURq
This time of year is a time of giving, and at Chicago United, we are working to create an inclusive business ecosystem through our extensive programming, talent development initiatives, and networking opportunities. Scan the QR code or visit our website to donate to our work.