We’re so excited to announce and introduce you to our newest TSG Governing Board Member, Sindhu Kutty. Learn more about her below and join us in welcoming her to The Simple Good!
Where are you from originally and what brought you to Chicago? Born in India, grew up in Vancouver, Canada. I came to Chicago for work
What is your professional background and what do you currently do for a living? Management consulting; currently a partner at Kuroshio Consulting Inc.
How do you connect to the arts? I believe arts improve individual wellbeing. The arts bring us joy, help us…
We’re so excited to announce and introduce you to our newest TSG Governing Board Member, Jason Pirock. Learn more about him below and join us in welcoming him to The Simple Good Family!
Where are you from originally and what brought you to Chicago? I grew up in NE Ohio in a very small town south of Youngstown. Having visited several times, I knew I wanted to one day live in Chicago. After spending 6 years in Minneapolis working for Target Corporation, I found my way to the Windy City for a new job opportunity.
What is your professional background…
We are so grateful to announce the support of Chicago Bulls toward The Simple Good to kick off our 2021! We are so grateful for the support towards our efforts in bringing ‘the simple good’ to students throughout the city during COVID-19 by sponsoring over 1,200 TSG Social Emotional Learning Art Activity Books to youth across Chicago helping us surpass our goal of providing 3000 youth mental health support through the arts during this critical time! …
We’re so excited to announce and introduce you to our newest TSG Governing Board Member, Kiran Singh. Learn more about her below and join us in welcoming her to The Simple Good!
Where are you from originally and what brought you to Chicago? I’ve lived in all regions of the United States! I was born in New Jersey, spent my adolescent years in California, and teen years in Memphis, Tennessee. I moved to Chicago on a whim five years ago to purpose a job opportunity and I’m happy to call Chicago home!
What is your professional background and what do…
We’re so excited to announce and introduce you to our newest TSG Governing Board Member, Bhavana Devulapally. To take on a role like this in support of our students during this trying time is incredible. Learn more about her below and join us in welcoming him to The Simple Good!
Where are you from originally and what brought you to Chicago? I am from Hyderabad, India. We moved to Chicago when I was 1 year old when my dad was looking for work opportunities.
What is your professional background and what do you currently do for a living? I am…
We’re so excited to announce and introduce you to our newest TSG Governing Board Member, Dave Van Saun. Learn more about him below and join us in welcoming him to The Simple Good!
Where are you from originally and what brought you to Chicago? I grew up in New Jersey and spent 10 years in Boston before moving to Chicago for business school at the University of Chicago.. I’ve been here for 12 years.
What is your professional background and what do you currently do for a living? I’ve got a finance degree from Boston College and an MBA from…
Since the start of the COVID-19, the world has shifted while making major decisions on how life will continue after the pandemic. The lack of access to academic resources and controlled environments has taken a toll on students’ ability to learn at home. Preexisting inequities targeting low-income communities have been exacerbated, leaving many students without any connection to art education or mental health support.
Due to political and social unrest around the world, all youth across different socio-economic communities lack creative support and open spaces which are paramount to growth. …
We’re so excited to announce and introduce you to TSG Governing Board Member, Tyrone Jordan. Tyrone has been transformational since joining our family, his dedication to spreading our impact far and wide by bringing our programs to new places. Learn more about him below and join us in welcoming him to The Simple Good!
Where are you from originally and what brought you to Chicago? I’m originally from Flint, MI — My wife is from Hyde Park and I moved here after we got engaged.
What is your professional background and what do you currently do for a living? Sales/Consulting…
Meet Artist, Curator and Community Builder Laura Sofia Cardozo! She recently joined The Simple Good Associate Board and I was so lucky to have the chance to hear about her background, connection to art and what she is most excited for the future of the organization. Read and learn from our conversation below!
Where are you from originally and what brought you to Chicago? I was originally born in Cali, Colombia and migrated w/ my family to NYC in the early 90s. …
Meet The Simple Good’s newest Board Member, Anna del Castillo! Anna is a Development Manager at Communities in Schools here in Chicago and the newest addition to our Associate Board on the Programming Committee. As a member of our Programming team she helps bring The Simple Good from our students to public spaces in the community by planning and executing our TSG Student Showcases. Read more from our conversation to learn more about her and find out why we’re so excited to have her join us!
Where are you from originally and what brought you to Chicago? I grew up…
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