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teaching of interns and residents, she also
has an office in Kenilworth and performs
procedures at Evanston and Glenbrook
hospitals.
Farissa Knox - In 2008, she founded RLM
Media, a full-service, 100 percent minorityowned,
media
planning
and
buying
firm. In addition, in 2012 she founded
WhatRUWearing, a social networking app and
online magazine that brings together people
Kevin
M.
Williams,
head
of
“Women Who Pay It 4Ward” honorees:
multicultural marketing for BMW
Group and Gaynor Hall Patterson,
Katherine
Darnstadt
reporter at WGN-TV and CLTV,
and educator, she is the founder
alternated as program emcees.
and principal of Latent Design, a
-
Architect
collaborative projects focused on
social, economic and environmental
impact. Since founding the business
in 2010, she has been recognized at
with a love for style and fashion.
Halleemah Nash - Executive director of
iMentor Chicago, she has a demonstrated
career in nonprofit management, community
outreach, and fundraising. Her portfolio
ranges from brands including Nike and the
United Nations, to NBA athletes such as Kobe
Bryant and Dwayne Wade.
the International Venice Biennale,
Core 77 Design Awards, Architizer A+
Awards, and Chicago Ideas Week.
Dr. Yolandra Johnson - A general
gastroenterologist, Dr. Johnson is a
faculty member and clinical instructor
at the University of Chicago Medical
School. Participating actively in the
POP
CULTURE
LIFESTYLE
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