Revolving Tables 2025 Mentors

We’re thrilled to present this impressive lineup of mentors from prominent Chicago-based companies focused on finance, technology, sports, entertainment, hospitality, government and more. In honor of the 10th anniversary of Revolving Tables, we are proud to feature some of the all-star mentors from the past 10 years, as well as some impressive first-time mentors! Learn about each mentor to decide who you’d like to sit with at the event. 

Click each mentor’s name to read their bio. Mentors are assigned on a first come first serve basis. Mentors are subject to change.

Mike Berman
Sports Reporter / Anchor 
NBC5 Chicago

Itai Biran
Consul for Political & Commercial Affairs 
Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest 

Greg Carlin
CEO
G2 Gaming

Robbin Cohen
Executive Vice President 
Obama Presidential Center

Adam DeWitt
Former CEO
Grubhub, Inc.

Don and Lisa Drucker
Owners
Superdawg

Jaime Faulkner
President, Business Operations
Chicago Blackhawks

Steven Handmaker
Chief Marketing Officer
Marsh McLennan Agency

Noel Hara
Chief Technology Officer 
NTT DATA

Dr. Sonat Birnecker Hart
Co-Founder
KOVAL Distillery

Jason Heltzer
Managing Partner 
Origin Ventures

Keith Kreiter
President & CEO
Edge Sports International, Inc.

Josh Lewis
Partner
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Julie Novack
CEO and Co-Founder 
PartySlate

Jacob Schwimmer
Associate Partner 
Lettuce Entertain You (Aba | The Dalcy | Ema | Rotisserie Ema) 

Doug Shabelman
CEO
Burns Entertainment

Diane Vasquez
Chief Administrative Officer
CIBC Private Wealth

Josh Zadikoff
CEO
Cornerstone Restaurant Group