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DuPage Foundation Welcomes New Committee Members

DuPage Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Julie Gustafson of Wheaton, to its Arts DuPage Advisory Committee, and James Kozar, of Lombard, and Nathan Ronchetti, of Naperville, to its Marketing Committee.

“It’s a pleasure to have these outstanding individuals join our Committees as volunteer leaders,” said Mike Sitrick, DuPage Foundation president & CEO. “Community members play a vital role in helping advance the Foundation’s mission by sharing their knowledge and expertise. They also help us foster critical relationships and partnerships by serving as community ambassadors and connectors.”

Julie Gustafson is the Founder and President of MJG Advisory LLC, which works with clients in the business, art, and philanthropic sectors to build strategies and foster connections. She enjoys helping clients focus on their passions, philanthropy, and legacy so that they can share what is important to them with their loved ones. Julie is a passionate advocate for the arts who also enjoys freelance writing and speaking engagements about topics related to art collecting, inheritance, and legacy. She is a regular contributor to the Foundation’s “Leaders & Legacies” series with The Daily Herald.

James Kozar is a filmmaker who has worked in the marketing and advertising field for more than 10 years, producing branded content for his clients, which include advertising agencies, local not-for-profits, and fortune 500 companies. He enjoys developing creative projects and strategies that help advance an organization’s objectives. James has a remarkable ability to discover authentic moments and connect with subjects using a compassionate approach. 

Nathan Ronchetti is a Principal Consultant at Slalom, where he uses his expertise to deliver digital transformation projects to various stakeholders. Nathan is passionate about creating and building solutions that align with the vision and goals of organizations. He is also co-host of 630 Naperville, a local TV show on Naperville Community Television (NCTV17), that showcases stories and achievements of the community. Nathan has a remarkable ability to find clarity by developing relationships and offering strategic recommendations that deliver results. 

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