Janet I. Alikpala

Janet I. Alikpala has over 17 years of experience in various roles. In 2004, they began their career as the Marketing and Special Events Director for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago. In 2008, they moved to Safeway as the Public & Government Affairs, Charitable Foundation Director. In 2013, they became a Strategic Advisor for RND Management. In 2015, they were the Director of Marketing and Business Development for Nutrition First - Food Manufacturing, School and Senior Nutrition, Ready-to-Eat Meals. In 2017, they became the CEO & Co-Founder of KOHA, a fundraising app. In 2020, they became the Senior Director of Corporate Affairs for National ACE. Most recently, in 2023, they began their role as Account Director for IW Group Inc.

Janet I. Alikpala holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business/Corporate Communications from the University of Illinois Chicago.