Howard Tullman
Howard Tullman, a veteran entrepreneur and business leader, has had a distinguished and varied career in the worlds of technology, education, and investment. He is best known for his role as CEO of 1871, a hub for digital startups in Chicago that has helped launch hundreds of businesses and created thousands of jobs. In recent years, he has focused on investing in and advising early-stage companies in a variety of sectors, including software, security, and automotive technology. He is a director of several startups, including SnapSheet and Keeper Security, and holds leadership positions in organizations such as Anshe Emet Synagogue and the Chicago High Tech Investors. Tullman is also an accomplished educator and has taught at Northwestern University's Kellogg Graduate School of Management and School of Law.