Several members of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce have been named to the prestigious Crain’s 2025 Women of Influence honor, which recognizes female leaders who are driving meaningful change across Chicago’s business and nonprofit sectors.
This annual honor spotlights trailblazers, risk-takers, and agenda-setters who are shaping the future of their organizations—and the region—through bold decision-making and unwavering leadership. These women are not only excelling in their respective fields but also advocating for the advancement of other women in the workplace.
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce remains dedicated to supporting these influential women and fostering an environment where female professionals can thrive. As we celebrate their achievements, we look forward to seeing their continued contributions to Chicago’s economic growth and innovation.
Crain’s will formally honor this year’s Women of Influence at a special event on March 6, providing an opportunity to connect with some of the region’s most inspiring leaders.
Congratulations to the following Chamber members and partners recognized:
Mesirow Financial Holdings
Natalie Brown
Bank of America Chicago
Rita Sola Cook
NASCAR Chicago Street Race
Julie Giese
Intersect Illinois
Christy George
Check out the full write-up on each recipient by visiting Crain’s website.