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Bryan S. Traubert

Current Term

2025-2031

Appointed By Governor

2025

Professional Experience

  • Chair, Pritzker Traubert Foundation
  • Chair, Executive Committee, Chicago Community Trust
  • Board-certified ophthalmologist

Professional/Civic Affiliations, Activities and Community Service

  • Founder, Take the Field
  • Board member, Loyola University
  • Board member, Lyric Opera of Chicago
  • Board member, Steppenwolf Theatre
  • Former president, Chicago Park District Board
  • Former chair, National Park Foundation
  • Former board member, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
  • Member, White House Fellows Commission
  • Founder and board chair, Chicago Run
  • Vice chair, WBEZ/Chicago Public Media
  • Former board member, Noble Street Charter Schools

Education

  • BS, The Citadel (1977)
  • MD, Ophthalmology, University of Illinois at Chicago (1981)
  • Fellow, University of Chicago
  • Fellow, Distinguished Careers Institute, Stanford University (2016)

Residence

Chicago

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