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Priya Shah
Priya Shah is a Chicago
creative and entrepreneur
who has directed her
energy toward building
a network of artists and
collaborators dedicated to
igniting social awareness
and change through art
and imagination. Shah
engaged in volunteer work
in 3rd world countries at
a young age which led
her to pursue a degrees in
Accounting & Finance from
the University of Illinois
in Urbana-Champaign
after witnessing the gap
between business and
the social sector. Through
her studies she pursued
international travels In
order to continue her
understandings of diverse
culture and perspective.
Alia Dalal
Pamela
Montgomery
Pamela Montgomery
is the Founder of
Joy Fields for Kids
– an organization
that acknowledges,
serves and
gives hope to
disadvantaged
children from across
the Chicagoland
area. Founded in
2012, Joy Fields for
Kids now serves over
400 at risk youth
annually and has
grown from a simple
backpack program
to over 12 programs
that serve children,
youth and homeless
adults. Pamela’s life
has been filled with
the joy of giving,
which she continues
to do today.
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Alia Dalal
is a trained
chef and TV host who
helps people live better
by eating sustainable,
whole foods and is
considered a leader in
healthy cooking in her
hometown of Chicago.
She focuses on using
affordable, plant-based
foods and
teaching
cooking
in an
accessible,
non-
judgmental
way, Alia empowers and
inspires her students
and followers to cook
at home. You can find
Alia as the guest host of
Chicago’s Best on WGN,
a Midwest Emmy-award
winning food show about
local dining treasures. She
is also host of Nightcap, a
gourmet food web series.
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Ingrid Sanders
Ingrid Sanders is a native of the South side of Chicago who
has funneled her energy into building a storied career as
an innovative leader in business and is currently serving as
the business manager of the Bureau of Technology with
the Cook County Government. She is also involved with
the Tatisa C. Joiner Foundation whose primary mission
is to empower, inspire and encourage cancer survivors
to celebrate life. Through her work with the foundation,
Ingrid mentors individuals in the beginning stages of
their cancer journey and provide support throughout the
entire experience. A breast cancer survivor, Ingrid uses her
platform to help enrich the lives of individuals facing the
strenuous recovery process while celebrating her own cancer
survivorship.
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