Brighter Together: 28th Annual Tree Lighting Celebration Program Book
Look inside for all the information you'll need to enjoy this year's tree lighting!
Look inside for all the information you'll need to enjoy this year's tree lighting!
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Tamar Greene<br />
Tamar Greene plays the role of George Washington in<br />
the Broadway company of the 11-time TONY Award®winning<br />
production of HAMILTON. He has graced stages<br />
worldwide, having led several wedding bands and<br />
performed in national tours and venues in Italy, Germany,<br />
England, and the Caribbean. As a classical pianist and an<br />
opera singer, he combines much of his inspiration from<br />
classical music with his passion for reggae, hip-hop, R&B, blues, and jazz.<br />
Johanna Rahal<br />
Johanna Rahal serves as chairman of Mercy Home’s<br />
Board of Regents. After a career in the financial sector,<br />
she joined the Indy racing team that her husband, Bobby<br />
Rahal, co-owns with TV legend David Letterman and<br />
Michael Lanigan, working with the company’s sales and<br />
marketing. The couple became involved with Mercy<br />
Home through our annual Ringside for Mercy’s Sake gala,<br />
with Johanna ultimately joining Mercy Home’s board and contributing<br />
substantially to the success of all of our annual special events. She also<br />
serves as chairman of the Bobby Rahal Foundation, which uses the<br />
platform of motor sports to support children’s charities.<br />
Bob Carmody<br />
Bob Carmody is vice chairman of Mercy Home’s Board<br />
of Regents and was part of the inaugural class of our<br />
Ambassadors of Mercy Board. As founder and owner of<br />
Chicago-based Diana’s Bananas, Bob has offered Mercy<br />
Home youth work experience and first-hand insights into<br />
running a successful enterprise. Bob has helped generate<br />
considerable revenue for the Home and has introduced<br />
many new supporters to our mission, particularly through our special<br />
events. Bob is chairman emeritus of the Chicago Family Business Council<br />
sponsored by DePaul University, serves on the Board of the Industrial<br />
Council of Nearwest Chicago (ICNC) and The Hatchery, and is a director<br />
on the advisory board of the National Frozen and Refrigerated Foods<br />
Association, Inc.