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Congratulations to the 2023 Chicago ORBIE winners!




Leadership

Jennifer Scanlon

Global

Talvis Love

Large Enterprise

Mark Browning


Enterprise

Laura Kohl

Large Corporate

John Mohr

Corporate

Mark Campbell

CISO

Robert Allen

Global Finalists

Mike
Adams

Manuel
Dietz

Talvis
Love

Whitney
McGinnis

Atul
Verma

Large Enterprise Finalists

Mark
Browning

Maryann
Byrdak

Alok
Mehta

Mike
Powell

Samir
Shah

Swati
Shah

Enterprise Finalists

John
Armbrecht

Murali
Balakumar

Rahul
Ghai

Laura
Kohl

Kris
Rao

Lisa
Toma

Large Corporate Finalists

Rick
Cook

Michelle
Kasson

Gregory
Michelini

John
Mohr

Justin
Stahl

Corporate Finalists

Mark
Campbell

Francisco
Diazluna

Dustin
Esselman

Kader
Sakkaria

Raj
Sampoornam

Jason
Schweitzer

CISO Finalists

Robert
Allen

Bruce
Coffing

Deneen
DeFiore

John
Sander

Sara
Schmidt

Bill
Shields

Leadership Award Recipient

Jennifer Scanlon, UL Solutions

Jennifer F. Scanlon is president and CEO of UL Solutions. Prior to becoming CEO in September 2019, she served as president and CEO of USG Corporation, which manufactures innovative building products. During her 16 years at USG, she also served as CIO and head of Corporate Strategy. She led the company through a major international expansion, transformed the role of technology in driving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction, and invested in research to develop sustainable building materials. Data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence were key drivers in transforming USG’s understanding of and ability to serve its customers. She began her career at IBM. Her experience is central to building new offerings, opening new markets and creating the next generation of solutions at UL Solutions. Jennifer advocates fiercely for STEM education. She also dedicates herself to increasing diversity in the science, technology, engineering and math fields, enabling greater organizational diversity and improving organizations’ ability to fully understand and meet the needs of a diverse stakeholder base. Jennifer serves on the board of Norfolk Southern Corporation and is chair of the board for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and the Civic Committee of the Commercial Club of Chicago. Additionally, Jennifer serves as the vice chair of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Secretary-Treasurer of the U.S. China Business Council (USCBC) and is a member of the U.S.-India CEO Forum.

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