EVENT
MANAGEMENT
ADH Events - Alexander
deHilster
FINANCIAL
SERVICES-ACCOUNTING
Deloitte Tax LLP - Katie Zaher and
Brian Madine
KPMG LLP - Saul Caisman, John
Kvalseth (Minneapolis), and Christopher Young
Worldwide professional accounting firm rendering assurance, tax and
consulting services on a line of business basis.
Frost, Ruttenberg & Rothblatt, P.C.
- Alan Dordek, Arthur Rothblatt, Cary Drazner and Elizabeth Caligiuri
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP - Lindsey
Bristow, Michael Economou and Kenneth Wade
RSM McGladrey, Inc. - Ian Halligan
Virchow Krause & Co,
Minnesota - Mike McKee
FINANCIAL
SERVICES-COMMERCIAL
Bibby Financial Services, Inc.
- Stewart Chesters
Charter One Bank - Paul
Karlin
Fifth Third Bank - Bruce Comiskey, Rita
Johnson, Todd Ritz
HSBC Bank N.A. - Molly Drennan, Christopher Hamilton, John Sneed, Andrew Bicker
Middle market banking, private banking, wealth/tax advisory and real
estate lending.
Wells Fargo HSBC Trade Bank N.A.
- Lynn Durning
FINANCIAL
SERVICES-INVESTMENT ADVISORY FOR RETIREMENT & LEGACY PLANNING
Lionheart Financial
Ltd - Adam Griffiths and Maryann Heniff
FINANCIAL
SERVICES-INVESTMENTS BANKING
Tavistock Group Ltd. -
Hugh Burton
GOVERNMENT-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
IL Department of Commerce &
Economic Opportunity - Jennifer Kruger
IN Economic Development Corporation
- Edita Ubartaite
Metropolitan Airports Commission
- William Wren
The MAC operates the third largest aviation system in the nation,
consisting of Minneapolis-St. Paul International and six reliever
airports. A board of commissioners appointed by Minnesota's governor and
the mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul sets and interprets the
commission's policies. Those policies are implemented by the
commission's executive director and staff.
WI Department of Commerce - Mary
Regel
GOVERNMENT-INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
British Consulate-General,
Chicago - Andrew Seaton, Geoff Brammer, Brendan Doyle
GOVERNMENT-UK REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
British Midlands
Corporation - Vernon Sebby, Mary Rabatin, Diane Jencius
Scottish
Development International Agency - Elaine Hovey, Eric Ravn-Hansen, Monica Hill,
and Isobel Charters Bell
HOME
RENOVATION
David Bores - 708-604-1899
HOTELS
Britannia Bed & Breakfast,
Algoma, WI - John & Nicola Friend
Days Inn Chicago,
Chicago - Stefanie Hrejsa
Enjoy friendly
service and clean rooms at this beautiful boutique style hotel located
in Lincoln Park.
Grosvenor House,
London
InterContinental
Chicago - Edward Andrews and Esther Robson
The InterContinental Chicagois one of the city's most
luxurious hotels. Built in 1929 the hotel offers 792 guest rooms, 23
business rooms and 72 suites.
Millennium and Copthorne
Hotels-USA, Chicago - Tony Kinnear
Seneca Hotel & Suites,
Chicago
- Michael Vito and Mike Foster
The Seneca Hotel and Suites is an intimate escape,
just a block off Michigan Avenue… Chicago's Magnificent Mile. Here,
you'll discover a quaint European style hotel that is treasured by those
who prefer a quiet, tree-lined street, and an elegant spacious suite.
Sofitel Water Tower,
Chicago -
Michelle Willey
Trump International Hotel and
Tower,
Chicago - Robert Prohaska and Monika
Lotter
Trump
International Hotel & Tower offers every conceivable service and
delivers it with impeccable style. Hotel guests will enjoy spacious
accommodations (over 600sqft) with elegant contemporary furnishings,
10ft floor-to-ceiling windows and dramatic water and skyline views.
Dining options range from a world-class signature restaurant with an
expansive terrace overlooking the city and lake, to a private, in-suite
chef service. At your disposal is an elegant Grand Ballroom with 24ft
floor-to-ceiling windows that offer spectacular views of the river, lake
and city for events, and an array of state-of-the-art meeting and board
rooms. A full service concierge, 24-hour room service, and exclusive
Trump attaché service will ensure that the highest levels of comfort and
convenience are always met.
INSURANCE-BROKERS
American International Group - Ian Watson
Aon Corporation - Philip Gawthorpe and
Cathy Gavin
Giles US Insurance Brokers LLC -
Brian Daly
INSURANCE-PERSONAL HIGH NET WORTH
Chartwell Insurance Services
- Rebecca Woan
INSURANCE-SUPPLEMENTAL
Aflac - Virginia Spencer
HUMAN
RESOURCES
Recruiting
ACT-1 Personnel Services - Chris
Tucker and Vanessa Soto
ACT-1 is
a full service staffing solutions company.
GRN of Aurora,
Frank DePizzo
HR Solutions - Andrew Foote
Russell Reynolds Associates
- Jeremy Rickman
Outsource Services
Administaff - Gary Breden
Specialized Recruitment, Leadership Development & Career Management
PeopleAssured - Ian
Foster
LEGAL
SERVICES-CORPORATE & FINANCIAL
Lowis & Gellen LLP - Gerald
Haberkorn, Martin McManaman, Patrick Moran and Mehreen Sherwani
LEGAL
SERVICES-GENERAL PRACTICE
Baker & McKenzie (UK)
Michael Herington
Baker & McKenzie (Chicago)
Ed West -
312-861-6570
Dorsey & Whitney LLP (Minnesota) -
Steven Carlson
DrinkerBiddleGardnerCarton - David Kay
and Jesse Ruiz
With more than 630 lawyers, we represent clients that consist
primarily of substantial businesses, healthcare providers, money and
asset managers and investors, ranging from mid-sized enterprises to
Fortune 50 companies. Our clients include leaders in the
pharmaceuticals, communications, healthcare, information technology,
insurance, investment and transportation industries.
Gray Plant Mooty (Minnesota) -
Daavid Morehouse
Loeb & Loeb LLP - Stanley Orszula
Lord, Bissell & Brook LLP -
Molly McGinnis Stine
Lovells LLP - David Alberts (NY), Tom
Bush, Gail Goering, Eric Haab, Bill Kane, David Linder, Joe McCullough,
Diane Bordt
Lovells is one of the world's leading international law firms, with
more than 1,700 lawyers and 26 fully-integrated offices across the US,
Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
In the US, Lovells has offices located in tow of the nation's major
financial centers: New York (established 1977) and Chicago (established
1995). Lovells' US practice offers our clients a truly international
service that few firms can match. We offer advice at both the domestic
and international levels in numerous jurisdictions, and coordinate
complex, cross-border actions or transactions quickly and cost
effectively.
Lovells' US partners are leaders in their respective fields and provide
industry depth and insight that our clients require for their most
complex matters. With more than 880 lawyers, Lovells represents US
companies doing business globally and non-US companies conducting
business in the US in a wide variety of commercial matters, including:
litigation & arbitration, business restructuring & insolvency,
securities & financial litigation, patent litigation, banking & finance,
corporate taxation, corporate & securities, fraud & asset tracing,
insurance and reinsurance, and trade secrets.
Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell
Ltd. - Thomas McMenamin (Chicago) and Kathleen Gaber (Schaumburg).
Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell, Ltd. is a U.S. law
firm headquartered in Chicago that specializes in the representation of
U.S. operations of foreign corporations. Masuda Funai handles all
aspects of the foreign corporations' U.S. operations from the
establishment of a U.S. warehousing or manufacturing facility to the
financing of such operations, from executive immigration matters to
expansion and M&A activities.
Miller Canfield - Janice K.
Hamblin
Wragge & Co. (UK) - David Birch
LEGAL
SERVICES-IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION
Birg & Meltser - Gene Meltser,
Esq.
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP
- Michael Turansick and Cynthia Shearn
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP (Fragomen)
is a leading provider of corporate immigration services and solutions.
For three
years running, Fragomen has been recognized as the global "Corporate
Immigration Law Firm of the Year" by Who's Who Legal: The
International Who's Who of Business Lawyers. Founded in 1951, Fragomen
has over 150 attorneys and over 600 professional immigration specialists
and staff located in 28 offices in the Americas, Asia Pacific, and
Europe. Fragomen works in partnership with clients to facilitate the
hiring and transfer of employees worldwide.
MANAGEMENT CONSULTING-COMPUTER INTEGRATION, SAP & TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
Meridian Group - Angela
Trillhasse
MANAGEMENT CONSULTING-CONSTRUCTION
Morris Wade Associates Inc.
- Philip Wade
MANAGEMENT CONSULTING-GENERAL
Altemis Ltd.- Jonathan Wilson
B2 Consulting Inc. - Bob Brunner
Katzenbach Partners - Julian M.
Tydeman
Parson Consulting - Rick
Fumo
RHR International Company
- Robert Pierce and Brett Seamons, Ph.D.
The Nevis Group - Paul Merrick
TMC Ventures, Inc. - Arnie
Liepa
MANAGEMENT CONSULTING-HEALTH CARE
Gemini Consulting Group Inc. -
James McCarthy and Juergen Roennau
MANAGEMENT CONSULTING-MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
TradingPartners - Michael
Pace, Dave Bowen, Marc Halpin, Elizabeth Smith
MANAGEMENT CONSULTING-TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES
BT Americas - Chris Kelleher, Mike
Martin, Tim Sattler and Neil Humphreys
Optimized Telecom Solutions - Robert
Sansome
MANAGEMENT CONSULTING-TRAINING PROGRAMS
McNeil & Johnson Ltd. -
Jeffrey and Val Gee
MANUFACTURING-COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT
Contemporary Controls -
George and Judy Thomas
MANUFACTURING-DISPLAY & EXHIBIT SOLUTIONS
Nimlok - Gerald Perutz
MANUFACTURING-GIFT BAGS,GIFT WRAP, STATIONERY, PARTY GOODS
Falcon Impex Inc. - Adel
Sheikh
MANUFACTURING-HOUSEHOLD VACUUM CLEANERS
Dyson - Caroline Errington and
Maria Tryan
MANUFACTURING-INJECTION MOLDED FINISHED PLASTICS PRODUCTS
Illinois Tool Works - Gary F. Anton
MANUFACTURING-LABORATORY APPARATUS & FURNITURE
REVISS - Ian Latham, John
Schrader, and Jan Mellor
MANUFACTURING-NON-CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co - Geoff
Eccles and Ian Hines.
MANUFACTURING-PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION
Dade Behring - Jim
Reid-Anderson
MANUFACTURING-PRINTING MACHINERY
WPM - Paul Kapolnek and Michael
Musgrave
MANUFACTURING-RECHARGEABLE SYSTEMS
International Components Corp. -
Mike Davis and Peter Sadler
MANUFACTURING-SUSPENSION SYSTEM
Gripple - Tim Caton
MANUFACTURING-TOOLS
Chevin Tools Inc. - Tim
Thorburn
Zettl Mimatic, Inc. -
Michael Shepherd
MANUFACTURING-WELDERS
The Winston Group Ltd. -
William Croft
MARKET
RESEARCH
Mintel Americas - Jon Butcher and
Mary Shea
Mintel is a leading provider of global consumer market analysis. For
over thirty years, Mintel has built a reputation for delivering expert
analysis of all aspects of consumers' economic activity, as well as
providing media monitoring and new consumer product monitoring services.
NURSING
CARE FACILITY
The British Home Community - Rhoda Miller
PACKAGING-LABELING
Rapak - John Schwan
REAL
ESTATE-AGENCY
Baird & Warner - Alex Till
I'm a Brit who loved Chicago so much, I stayed for
good. Allow me to help you find your perfect home in this great city.
Contact me directly to find out what we can achieve together. I practice
"keep it real" real estate. No salesmanship waffle here; just sound
advice and information. Client Care have selected me as part of the
Baird & Warner First Team, where we are recognized for our customer
service abilities.
RE/MAX Action - Carol Garland
Rubloff
Residential Properties - Mia Wilkinson
REAL
ESTATE-COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT & INVESTMENT
General Growth Properties, Inc.
- John Covell
Jones Lang LaSalle
Incorporated - Colin Dyer, Mark Ohringer, Sheila Penrose, Daniel
Ryan
Jones Lang LaSalle
is the global leader in real estate services and money management. We
serve our clients' corporate real estate needs through over 22,000
employees in 50 countries and 100 markets on five continents.
NAI Hiffman Asset Management LLC -
James Lannon
Quincy Development Center
- Louis Bond
Shell Vacations Club -
Alexander Olsansky, Jr., Esq.
RETAIL
Joy Millinery - Joy Scott and
Shelton Scott
Made in Britain, Ltd. -
Gary Sedan
RETIRED
AND LIVING THE GOOD LIFE
Larry McCracken (formerly with Boeing)
Raymond Skilling (formerly with Aon)
SCOTTISH
ORGANIZATION/HOME FOR
THE ELDERLY
Illinois Saint Andrews
Society- Gus Noble, President. Staff: Laural Kostuck,
Brook McWhirter, Apryl Niksch, Lorrie Pena and Elaine Rethford.
The Scottish Home - Lynn Elker, Administrator.
TRANSPORTATION-FREIGHT ARRANGEMENT
A.N. Deringer, Inc. - Frank
Bartenstein, Don Caster, and Matthew Walker
American River International
- James Berg
RIM Logistics - Miahcel A.
Esposito
RS Express, Inc. - Kevin T.
Hannon
SBS Worldwide Inc. - Dennis Potts,
Artur Methoxha, Helen Xu
SBS is a privately owned British company specializing in
providing quality freight management solutions. Since the commencement
of trading in 1983, our company has established four facilities in the
UK, and four in the USA. Always customer driven, our personal approach
to individual requirements, continual investment and our refusal to
accept traditional forwarding practices have provided a benchmark to
which we constantly aspire throughout our oganization.
WTA USA, Inc. - John Sommer
TRANSPORTATION-LIMOUSINE SERVICE
Metropolitan Limousine,
Inc. - Thomas Mulligan
TRAVEL-AGENCY
BusinessTravelTickets.com - Brian Smith
At BusinessTravelTickets.com we are pleased to
introduce the best in international business class air fares! You can
now travel overseas in comfort, perhaps in a sleeper seat, use private
lounges on departure AND, at arrival, enjoy premium wines and meals! --
And, through BusinessTravelTickets.com, all of these services are
available you at a price 30–50% lower than regular published prices!
Greaves Travel LLC - Carole and
Shahrookh Cambata
The Scot Connection - Louis Cosentine
TRAVEL-AIRLINES
American Airlines - Thomas Aichele,
Loretta Kuss, and Judi Gorman
British Airways - Greg Onorato, Angus Wheeler,
Pam Hanson, Sylvia Esparza, Richard Anderson
Virgin Atlantic Airways - Betty
Amato and Larry Riley
TRAVEL-TOURS
Blue Badge Guide -
Rosamund Forester
Visit Britain - Maribeth
Kisslinger
RefreshMed
RefreshMed is a premier American medical tourism company
with offices in Buenos Aires offering complete concierge services for
plastic surgery, aesthetic dermatology, cosmetic dentistry, LASIK eye
surgery, and invitro fertilization for a fraction of the cost compared
to the United States/Canada. They work with U.S. board certified
plastic surgeons and doctors to offer you the highest level of care and
expertise. Complete concierge services for tourists offered are airport
transfers, transportation to medical appointments, translation, pre/post
surgery assistance, city tours, hotel/apartment rentals,
Spanish/tango/personal training, and shopping excursions. RefreshMed
helps you make your medical tourism experience easier. Please check out
their web page at
http://www.refresh-med.com.
WHOLESALER-DISTRIBUTOR-EXERCISE EQUIPMENT
Power Plate North America -
Lee Hillman and Mark Minter
WHOLESALER-SUPPLIER-INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY
Chevin Tools, Inc. - Robert
Johnson (UK-based) and Michael Shepherd
WHOLESALER-CONSTRUCTION & MINING EQUIPMENT
Tesab Parts Center - Bob
Bloomfield and Mike Palmer
WHOLESALER-ELECTRONIC GOODS
American International Radio -
Robert Langlois