BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Board of Directors for Noble Schools is comprised of professionals with extensive years of business, nonprofit, and educational experience. All of Noble’s key supporters, including parents, campus naming donors, and representatives from key foundations and corporations, are represented on our Board. Directors are elected to one-year, renewable terms. To contact the Noble Board of Directors, reach out to boardoutreach@nobleschools.org.

The next meeting of the Noble Schools Board of Directors will take place on Thursday, October 8, 2026, from 9:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m. at 1 N. State St., 11th Floor, Chicago, IL 60602. The public is welcome to attend all meetings of the Noble Schools Board of Directors, and public participation shall be governed by the Board-approved Public Participation Policy. Public comment is limited to a total of 45 minutes, and spots to speak are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Public registration will open on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. To register as an observer or speaker for the board meeting, please revisit this page at that time.

BOARD SCHEDULE, MEETING MINUTES, AGENDAS, AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
SY 2025-2026 Board Meeting Dates
SY 2026-2027 Board Meeting Dates
SY 2025-2026 Audit & Finance Committee Meeting Dates
SY 2025-2026 Q3 Board Meeting Minutes – Approved
SY 2025-2026 Q3 Audit & Finance Committee Meeting Minutes – Approved

BOARD MEMBERS

Angela Bodley Carter

Chief Compliance Officer, Illinois Tool Works

Priscilla Centeno

Secretary, Noble Schools Board of Directors

Associate Attorney, Odelson, Murphey, Frazier & McGrath, Ltd.

Noble Alumna, Noble Street College Prep

Harriette Coleman

WIOA Program Director, Alternative School Network, Inc.

Noble Schools Parent, UIC College Prep

Jose De La Rosa

Vice Chair, Noble Schools Board of Directors

Executive Director, Enterprise Strategy & Planning, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Dr. Aarti Dhupelia

Chief Executive Officer, One Million Degrees

Jenis Ellingwood

Trader, DRW Trading

Jasmine Hernandez

Founder, Ubuntu Strategies

Noble Alumna, Pritzker College Prep

Emmanuel Jackson*

Distinguished Teacher, Noble Schools

College Seminar Teacher and College Counselor, Muchin College Prep

Gautam Kumar

Treasurer, Noble Schools Board of Directors

CFO, InTandem

Phyllis Lockett

Chair, Noble Schools Board of Directors

Chief Executive Officer, LEAP-X

Jeri Mack

Health Education and Intervention Manager, Chicago Partnerships for Health Promotion

Parent of a Noble Schools Alumna

Nancy Mills

Philanthropist

Allan B. Muchin*

Chairman Emeritus, Noble Schools Board of Directors

Founding Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Karen Muchin

Co-Founder, BRicK Partners, LLC

Michael J. Murray

Co-Founder & Managing Director, Altair Advisers LLC

Jonathan Reinsdorf

Chief Executive Officer, FroogalPay, LLC

William J. Rowe

Partner, Baker McKenzie

Steve Sullivan

Vice President, NAI Hiffman, Inc.

Dr. Nikos Varelas

Vice Provost and Liberal Arts & Sciences Distinguished Professor of Physics, University of Illinois at Chicago

David Weinberg

Founder, Illinois Network of Charter Schools

Founding Board Member

Andrea Zayas

Teacher, Chicago Public Schools

*Non-voting members

CONTACT

If you have any questions, please contact us at boardoutreach@nobleschools.org.

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