Explore things to do at Navy Pier
From recreation to relaxation & entertainment to education, Navy Pier offers activities & experiences for all.
Buy TicketsMarilynn Gardner
President & CEO
Jeff Brown
Chief Financial Officer
Brian Murphy
Chief Operations Officer
Arnaldo Rivera
Chief Administrative & Equity Officer
Marie L. Connolly
Director of Risk Management
Mario LaPlaca
Controller
Andrea K. Chim
Accounting Manager
Sharon Edwards
Accounting Generalist
Lilia Guzman
Staff Accountant
Amanda Willard
Vice President, Marketing & Communications
Mark D. Thompson
Vice President, Data Analytics
Bobbie Moore
Director of People & Culture
Chuck Sansone
Director of IT Services
Ken Mysliwiec
Network Services & Security Administrator
Mike Degnan
Senior Vice President, Operations
Dan Mitchell, AIA
Vice President, Construction
John Graeber
Director of Safety & Security
Jim Harris
Director of Property Management and Leasing
Jeffrey Schaaf
Assistant Director of Safety & Security
Seth Kagy
General Manager
Tomas Chapa
Fire Safety & EMS Manager
Janeen Foriest
Brand Activations & Assistant Property Manager
Matthew Knoll
Transportation Manager
Abdul M. Merza
Transportation Manager
Evon Orsi
Security Manager
Kevin J. Tribett
Security Manager
Diamond Clay
Sign Coordinator
Chona M. Maglaya
Vice President, Institutional Relations
Elizabeth Halajian
Vice President, Resource Development
Andrea Chwee
Director of Planning
Joe Zyer
Grant Associate, Resource Development
Colleen Ward
Resource Development Coordinator
Erika Taylor
Vice President, Arts, Culture, & Engagement
Roselle Allen
Program Manager
Dylan Hankey
Program Manager
Devonne Phams
Director of Guest Experience
Gregory K. Porter
Training & Development Manager
Darian Davis
Guest Experience Manager
Desiree Owens
Guest Experience Manager
NoeLoni Adams
Guest Experience Manager
Ty Ninalowo
Guest Experience Manager
More Than You Imagine
Navy Pier is the People’s Pier, Chicago’s lakefront treasure, welcoming all and offering dynamic and eclectic experiences through partnerships and programs that inspire discovery and wonder.
Since its reopening in 1995, more than 180 million guests have come to enjoy the Pier's 50 acres of unparalleled attractions and experiences. In 2021, Navy Pier continues to evolve into an accessible, year-round centerpiece for Chicago’s diverse arts and cultural treasures.