Questions? Ideas? Email us at chicago@friendsofstjude.org 2009 Friends of St. Jude Chicago Executive Board

Friends of St. Jude Board Members on their annual trip to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. 

(From Left to Right- Tim Blackmun, Elizabeth Martin - St. Jude, Courtney Condon, Monique Candia, Samantha Snodgrass, and Josh Muller - St Jude)

Executive Director

 Tim Blackmun

    Alma Mater - Indiana University (Undergrad)

Loyola University (Graduate) 

Tim is the Executive Director of the Friends of St. Jude Executive Board and an employee at Ernst and Young, LLP.  He joined the Friends of St. Jude board to raise awareness and funds for a world-class organization while also working with a top-notch group of individuals.  In his free time, Tim enjoys golfing, running, snow skiing, traveling and wine tasting.

Under the Harvest Moon Co-Chairs

Ameer Ahmad

       Alma Mater, University of Illinois (Undergrad)

       University of Illinois - College of Law

Brittany Riordan

      Alma Mater – Villanova University (Undergrad)

Northwestern University (Graduate)

Auction Chair

Monique Candia

Tim Uihlein

Tim is a new addition to the 2009 Friends of St. Jude Executive Board.  He works for Associated Bank in the Chicago area.  This year, Tim decided to join the Executive Board to educate himself and other about the struggles that the children and families of St. Jude endure.  In his free time, Tim enjoys playing tennis, working out, and volunteering with friends

Membership Chair

Betsey Owen

Public Relations Chair

Suzanne Velonis 

Alma Mater – North Carolina State

Born and raised in Charlotte, NC, Suzanne graduated from North Carolina State University in 2003 and moved to Chicago in May 2005. She is an Account Executive at Two by Four, a full service ad agency, and is currently the Marketing/PR Chair on the Friends of St. Jude Chicago Executive Board.

Side Event Co-Chairs

Anna Krolikowska

 Samantha Snodgrass

 

Alma Mater – Drury University

Sponsorship Chair

TBD