The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the 2025 Council Members for its Emerging Leaders program, a group of rising professionals dedicated to fostering meaningful connections, professional growth, and leadership development across Chicago’s business community.

The 2025 Emerging Leaders Council includes:

• Nikhil Ambha – Motorola Mobility
• Adam Chrusciel – Bank of America
• Jessica Cipolla – McDonald’s
• Nicolina Falcone – Merrill Lynch (Co-Chair)
• Jesse Hallock – Arabona Coaching & Training (Co-Chair)
• Sydni Joseph – Big Plan Holdings
• Morgan McDonough – Jasculca Terman Strategic Communications
• Jonathan McGee – Baker Tilly
• Samantha Netluch – American Heart Association
• Chinaza Nwaneri – Google
• Kelly O’Neill – BP
• Claribel Quintana – Tech Elevator
• Connor Roll – JP Morgan Chase
• Sahrish Russell – Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
• Mallorie Sanders – Chicago Bears
• Matthew Serafin – JP Morgan Chase
• Tyler Sweeney – Bank of America
• Maggie Wanecke – The Metropolitan Club

Emerging Leaders equips future leaders with the tools, knowledge, and connections necessary to drive business growth, collaboration, and advocacy. Through dynamic programming—including cross-generational dialogues, professional development, and cultural engagement—the program fosters an inclusive community where emerging professionals can build authentic relationships and strengthen their leadership skills.

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce remains committed to supporting business growth, fostering meaningful connections, and advocating for a thriving, diverse business ecosystem. By empowering emerging talent, the Chamber ensures that Chicago continues to be a premier hub for leadership, innovation, and economic success.

Learn more about Emerging Leaders.