
DePaul Spotlight on Dr. Patrick J Murphy
Chicago Family Business Council: Could you tell us a little bit about your programs and responsibilities? Dr. Patrick J. Murphy: Last year I founded the Social Enterprise Collaborative (dpusocent.org), which is a donor-funded operation at DePaul that connects our students… Read more→

Member Spotlight on Bryan Doherty of Erin Rope
Chicago Family Business Council: What year was your company founded? Bryan Doherty: Erin Rope was founded in 1998 CFBC: Tell us a little bit of the history behind the company? BD: Erin Rope was founded by my father James Doherty… Read more→

Member Spotlight on Jacqui McGrew of Hoodz
Chicago Family Business Council: What year was Hoodz founded? Jacqui McGrew: Hoodz was founded in 2010. CFBC: Tells us a little bit about your company and the history behind it. JM: Hoodz is a commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning company. We are part of a… Read more→

Member Spotlight on Al Youna of YMI Mechanical, Inc.
Chicago Family Business Council: What year was YMI Mechanical, Inc. founded? Al Youna: YMI Mechanical, Inc. was founded August 31, 2009, right at the start of the downturn. CFBC: Tell us a little bit of the history behind the company?… Read more→

DePaul Spotlight on Dr. Terri Lonier
Chicago Family Business Council: First, let us welcome you again to DePaul, and now can you tell us a little bit about your department? Terri Lonier: Thank you again. The Coleman Entrepreneurship Center is celebrating its 10th year as DePaul’s… Read more→

Member Spotlight on Leora Baumgarten of NewHire
Chicago Family Business Council: What year was your company founded? Leora Baumgarten: Our company was founded in 1985, as New Office Temps, Ltd. Since then we have grown to include NewHire recruiting software and services. CFBC: Tell us a little… Read more→