Celebrate your wonderful memories with the class of 1997 as well as your business school friends, classmates, faculty, and alumni across generations at Reconnect 2027. We encourage you to join your class community page on Chicago Booth Connect to stay connected with your classmates.
Class of 1997 Reception
Friday, April 30
7–10 p.m.
Gibsons Bar and Steakhouse
1028 North Rush Street
Chicago, IL 60611
Help us reach our class attendance goal of 97 alumni from the class of 1997.
Attendance goal (0 of 97)
Help us reach our class campaign goals of $3,000,000 from 175 classmate donors.
Donation goal ($0 of $3,000,000)
Donor goal (0 of 175)
Progress bars will be updated starting November 16, 2026.
For more information on ways to give, as well as special giving opportunities for this year, take a look at the class of 1997 reunion giving brochure.
Make Your Class Reunion Gift
Committee
Rodolpho Amboss
Chris Baker, Program Chair
Darrylyn Bakshi
Rod Bare
Jason Battaglia
Lokender Bommisetti
Richard Breitenecker
Gerry Caballero
Amy Chiang
Eric Chernik, Program Chair
Josephine Chu
Michael Elwood
Robbie Lambrix Fang
Bryan Fisher, Participation Chair
Marie Ford
Shobha Frey
Philip Fry
Jim Hasik
Marcia Hunt
John Joliet
Phil King
David Kinnear
Candice Kline
Jason Kofman
Christopher Krohn
Nicole Lev Ross
Marino Linardon II
Jennifer Montague
Scott Norby
Takashi Oyagi
Mustafa Peracha
Joe Reifel
George Rieg VI
Karen Dillon Rodriguez
Cindy Rudman
Bill Rudnick
Matt Sanderson
Dave Scott
Andrew Song
Andrea Sullivan
Deborah Weinswig
Staff Contacts
Caitlin Andersen, programming
Emily Seybold, fundraising
Milestone Match
A group of alumni leaders celebrating reunion milestones in 2027 have committed a total of $1,500,000 to the Chicago Booth Annual Fund. Match their commitment and double the impact of your reunion gift with your new five-year pledge. Learn more and join the challenge.