Board Information

Name METROPOLITAN PIER AND EXPOSITION AUTHORITY
Function To promote, operate, and maintain fairs, expositions, meetings, and conventions in the Chicago metropolitan area and, in connection therewith, to construct, equip and maintain buildings for such purposes. The Authority is also responsible for the recreational, cultural, and commercial development of Navy Pier.
Composition Mayoral Appointments: 5   Ex Officio Members: 0   Other: 6
City Council Approval Not Required
Legal Authority 70 ILCS 210/14
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Membership

Member Name Term Expires Appointed by
Vacancy . 06/01/2026 Other
Jeffrey J Bethke Continuing Appointment Other
Dr. Sonat Birnecker Hart Continuing Appointment Mayor
Nina Grondin Continuing Appointment Other
Sam Kukadia 06/01/2026 Mayor
Terrance McGann 06/01/2025 Other
Michelle Mills Clement 06/01/2026 Mayor
Christian Mitchell No Expiration Date Other
Juan Morado, Jr Continuing Appointment Mayor
Jorge Ramirez 06/01/2025 Mayor
Don Villar Continuing Appointment Other
Sherman Wright 06/01/2026 Other

The information on this site is current as of July 5, 2024