ANNUAL CORPORATE SUPPORT
Lyric Opera gratefully recognizes and deeply appreciates the generosity of the following distinguished corporate contributors.
Aria Society $100,000 and above |
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Abbott Fund Miles D. White Chairman & CEO |
JPMorgan Chase Charles W. Scharf President & CEO – Retail Financial Services |
| American Airlines Edward A. Brennan Retired Executive Chairman, AMR Corporation |
LaSalle Bank Thomas C. Heagy Retired Vice Chairman |
| The Boeing Company W. James McNerney, Jr. President & CEO |
Northern Trust William A. Osborn Chairman & CEO |
| Exelon Corporation John W. Rowe Chairman/President & CEO |
Nuveen Investments Timothy R. Schwertfeger Chairman |
| Harris Bank Corp., Inc. Ellen Costello CEO |
UBS James M. Pierce Division Manager, Western Division |
| Yamaha Corporation of America/Karnes Music Company William D. Berger President | |
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Platinum Grand Benefactor $50,000 to $99,000 |
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Aon Corporation Patrick G. Ryan/Executive Chairman Gregory C. Case/Chairman & CEO |
Illinois Tool Works Inc. David B. Speer Chairman & CEO |
| AT&T Jerry R. Gerami Regional V.P., AT&T |
Kraft Foods Irene Rosenfeld CEO |
| Baxter International Inc. Robert L. Parkinson, Jr. Chairman & CEO |
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Golden Grand Benefactor $25,000 to $49,000 |
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| Accenture Dean J. Teglia Managing Director |
Jenner & Block LLP Craig C. Martin Partner |
| Accretive Health Mary A. Tolan CEO |
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP Allan B. Muchin Chairman Emeritus |
| Robert W. Baird & Company, Inc. Paul J. Carbone Managing Partner |
Kirkland & Ellis Foundation Linda K. Myers Partner |
| Baker & McKenzie Philip F. Suse Managing Partner |
KPMG LLP Bruce Piller Managing Partner, Chicago |
| Booz Allen Hamilton William C. Jackson Senior Vice President |
Mayer Brown LLP Robert F. Finke Partner |
| Bulley & Andrews LLC Allan E. Bulley III President |
Merrick Ventures, LLC Michael W. Ferro, Jr. Chairman & CEO |
| Deloitte. Thomas P. Flanagan Vice Chairman |
Merrill Lynch Devan J. Baranski Managing Director - Global Private Clients |
| Ernst & Young LLP Anthony K. Anderson Vice Chair & Midwest Managing Partner |
Motorola Foundation Edward J. Zander Chairman and CEO |
| Goldman Sachs David R. Boles Managing Director |
National City Bank Joseph Gregoire Illinois President |
| The Grainger Foundation
Lee J. Flory Vice President & Executive Director |
Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP John Oleniczak Partner |
| Higgins Development Partners John W. Higgins Chairman & CEO |
Stepan Company F. Quinn Stepan Chairman |
| Huron Consulting Group Gary E. Holdren President & CEO |
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Silver Grand Benefactor $10,000 to $24,999 |
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Anonymous A.T. Kearney Bain & Company Bank of America Bank of New York Mellon Chicago Title and Trust Company Foundation Citigroup Foundation Deutsche Bank |
Field Holdings, Inc. Jordan Industries, Inc. The Lehman Brothers Foundation Macy's Gives Nordstrom Peoples Energy Reed Smith Sachnoff & Weaver Terlato Wine Group USG Foundation Winston & Strawn |
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Premiere Benefactor $7,500 to $9,999 |
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Alberto-Culver Company Amsted Industries Foundation Chicago Tribune Foundation Chicago White Metal Charitable Foundation |
Galois Group Habitat Corporate Suites Network McDermott, Will & Emery Quarles & Brady LLP |
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Benefactor $5,000 to $7,499 |
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Alexander and Alexander, Attorneys at Law BBJ Linen Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Draupnir, LLC Fellows, Inc. Harrison & Held, LLP |
Molex Incorporated Prudential Financial Sahara Enterprises, Inc. Shure Incorporated Smith Barney |
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Bravo Circle $3,500 to $4,999 |
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| Old Republic International Corporation | RBC Dain Rauscher Foundation |
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Impresario $2,000 to $3,499 |
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Italian Village Restaurants MWM Consulting |
Morgan Stanley Foundation |
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Friend $1,000 to $1,999 |
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Alfred Benesch & Company American Agricultural Insurance Company Asher, Gittler, Greenfield & D'Alba, Ltd. Barsky Dermatological Associates Robert Bosch Tool Corporation Draper and Kramer, Incorporation Edward Fox Photography GKN North America Hafner Printing Company, Inc. |
Innovative Plastech, Inc. KD Mailing Service Michuda Construction, Inc. Olson & Hierl, Ltd. Plexus Corp. Reifler Sharps Schuetz, Ltd. Streeterville Ace Hardware Target Turks' Inc. |
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Sustainer $500 to $999 |
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Clinical Device Group, Inc. Stu Hirsch Orchestra Carl Johnson's Gallery in Galena Madison Opera Trips |
Don Olson Insurance Shoe Center Fund Williams Hayward Protective Coatings, Inc. |
Lyric Opera of Chicago is a member of OPERA America and the Chicago Music and Dance Alliance.
For more information on Annual Business Support, please contact Lyric's Office of Corporate, Foundation and Government Support at (312) 827–5679.

