Board

Jeri Webb

Jeri has served as the AVP for conferences and meetings for the past five years for the
Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF), a rare disease foundation. Prior to joining the PFF, she
was at the Field Museum for 11 years—the first ten years as the retail director in charge of all
aspects of the retail program with 9 stores and 50 employees. She was also the principal buyer
for cultural gifts & accessories and had the pleasure of traveling the world to shop and work with
local artisans worldwide. Prior to the Field Museum, she was the retail director for the Chicago
Symphony Orchestra for 9 years. Throughout her professional experience Jeri has worked
inclusively across departments within each nonprofit organization, including their governing
boards and development, guest relations and operations departments. Her strengths include a
love of organization, creativity, new ideas, and the joy bringing people together for shared goals
that make our community better for everyone. A native of the Chicago area, she is a proud
graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a degree in political science.