Helpful Info Before You Arrive

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We’re so excited to see you in Chicago!

On this page, you’ll find some tips and tricks to make your CGI as comfortable and successful as possible!

KBYG Webinar

Check out our Know Before You Go webinar for key highlights, insider tips, and everything you need to show up ready.

Recording and slides coming soon!

Travel Guide

Chicago-musts collected from the CLOC Community!

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CGI 2026’s Home Base

McCormick Place - West

2301 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616 | Directions

Getting to McCormick Place – West Building.

Parking Information

Get to know the starting lineup….

Your CGI Team

Oyango Snell

President & CEO

Nicole Cote

Senior Vice President, Global Events & Strategy

Nice Zafian

Vice President, Learning & Engagement

Angela den Tex

Vice President, Marketing & Communications

David Dupaix

Director, Finance & Operations

Ilona Aigro

Director, Sales

Chris Apple

Manager, Member Services & Development

Brandy Blevins

Senior Manager, Event Engagement

Tamirra Brown

Manager, Information Technology

Jen Bryan

Director, Community Engagement

Peter Crane

Operations Support Specialist

Dana Frank

Associate Director, Marketing

Beth Lathop

Senior Marketing Manager, Events

Lauren Magree

Associate Director, Programming & Speakers

Kristyn Rickman

Associate Director, Global Events

Amy Thomsen

Director, Content & Curriculum

Marcela Valencia

Project Manager, Marketing

Kayte Wain

Manager, Accounting