IDEAS Committee

The NACC Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Action, and Sustainability Committee fosters an understanding of various perspectives and cultures to create a sense of community and belonging for all while also focusing on actionable items for the betterment of workplace understanding and responsiblity.

Staci Hering

Illinois Credit Union League & Envisant
2025 Vice Chair

Beth Lopez

DuPage Symphony Orchestra

Sophia Luo

Xilin Association

Jason McNeil

Insperity
Committee Advisory Board Member

As a Business Performance Advisor with Insperity, I help organizations thrive by simplifying their operations and enhancing workforce management. Our focus on Human Capital Management means we take care of essential administrative tasks like payroll, onboarding, and retirement, allowing you to concentrate on what truly matters, growing your business.

We can also manage medical benefits with a unique advantage: our buying power often leads to more competitive rates, helping you save on medical benefits costs while providing quality coverage for your employees. Similarly, our approach to workers’ compensation ensures that you meet compliance requirements while reducing overall insurance expenses.

Navigating compliance can be daunting, especially with varying laws across states. That’s where our dedicated experts come in. With a specialist in every state, we ensure your business stays compliant with HR taxes and labor laws, protecting you from potential fines. In fact, if any compliance issues arise while we’re managing your HR, Insperity covers those costs, giving you peace of mind.

In essence, partnering with Insperity means you can run your business more efficiently, mitigate risks, and ultimately drive profitability, all while ensuring your employees are well taken care of. Let us handle the complexities of HR so you can focus on your success. Feel free to reach out if you would like to learn more.

jason.mcneil@insperity.com

630-926-1573


                              


                              


Ben Mjolsness

City of Naperville

Ben collaborates with regional partners and all Naperville stakeholders to work toward a healthy, sustainable, and resilient community for current and future generations.

Dr. Geneace Williams

City of Naperville

In her role as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Manager for the City of Naperville, Dr. Williams is responsible for leading external and internal initiatives to help the City fulfill its mission of creating an inclusive community that values diversity as well as live out the core values - people, respect, trust, and pride, that guide and drive the work of City employees. 

Sharmila Fowler

The Red Lion Institute

Susan Kane

diSonder Consulting Group
2025 Chair

Carlos Madinya

Naperville Development Partnership and Convention & Visitor's Bureau

Azizi Marshall

Center for Creative Arts Therapy

Azizi Marshall is a leading Mental Health and Workplace Wellness expert teaching businesses around the world how to create and sustain the healthiest, most successful versions of their business possible – by actively engaging employees, leaders and business owners through interactive trainings, strategic mental health plans and creative wellness programs; engaging the WHOLE business so it can thrive. 

Azizi Marshall is the Founder & CEO of the Center for Creative Arts Therapy, an arts-based psychotherapy practice and training center in Chicago.  

In a world flooded with burnt-out employees, high turnover rates, and mental health dis-information, Azizi’s creative mental health approach and straightforward business advice draw thousands of inspired clients to her work. Best known for her fun and accessible approach to mental health, she’s built an international wellness empire from scratch on her laptop and across the globe. 

Azizi is delightfully changing the way the world views mental health. She speaks on stages around the world and mentors scores of heart-led businesses each year to enhance their employees’ quality of life AND their business. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Board Certified Trainer in Creative Arts Therapy and accomplished author, cultivating a culture a care within businesses and their teams is her life’s passion.  

Azizi holds two graduate degrees in community mental health AND theatre, and is adjunct faculty with the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. She has been featured in Oprah Magazine, CNN, NBC News, Thrive Global, Bustle, Reader’s Digest, The Huffington Post, Chicago Tribune, and Glancer Magazine. She speaks on stages, TV and podcasts regularly throughout the country on mental health and Creative Arts Therapy, and guest posts on national news articles about workplace wellness and creativity. 

Brittany Roback

Inner Courage Counseling
NACC Board Liason
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