Who We Are

IIDA Illinois is the leading network of interior design
professionals committed to industry excellence. 

WE SHARE KNOWLEDGE. WE FORGE RELATIONSHIPS. WE CELEBRATE DESIGN.

Central | Chicago | Northern


What is IIDA?

The IIDA Illinois Chapter is a regional resource for knowledge sharing, advocacy of interior designers right-to-practice, professional education, and expansion of interior design markets. We make designers better.

The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) is a professional networking and educational association of more than 15,000 Members in 10 specialty Forums in 31 Chapters around the world committed to enhancing the quality of life through excellence in Interior Design and advancing Interior Design through knowledge.

The IIDA is dedicated to providing meaningful resources to commercial interior designers and their clients, advancing the value of interior design to business decision makers as a way to solve problems, support culture and enhance business value. IIDA is the preeminent association for the Commercial Interior Design profession.


Board of Directors

CHAPTER PRESIDENT
Christine Gould
Professional IIDA, NCIDQ

VP COMMUNICATIONS
Jessica Kirshner
Associate IIDA

VP STUDENT AFFAIRS
Ida Wrocklage
Associate IIDA, LEED GA

VP CITY CENTERS
Reed Peters
Industry IIDA

CITY CENTER CO-DIRECTOR NORTHERN ILLINOIS
Monique Taylor
IIDA

CITY CENTER CO-DIRECTOR CHICAGO
Chrysa Marti
Industry IIDA

CO-DIRECTOR OF GRAPHICS
Irina Katrevich
IIDA

CHAPTER PRESIDENT-ELECT
Michael Isaac
Associate IIDA, EDAC, LEED Green Assoc.

VP ADVOCACY
Mo Alsinan
Associate IIDA

VP MEMBERSHIP
Amy Rockwell
Industry IIDA

VP SPONSORSHIP
Sarah Etcheson
Industry IIDA

CITY CENTER CO-DIRECTOR NORTHERN ILLINOIS
Michelle Castellan
IIDA

CITY CENTER CO-DIRECTOR CENTRAL ILLINOIS
Marlene Rutherford
IIDA

DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL MEDIA
Alexa Hansen
Associate IIDA, FitWel Amb.

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Kimberly Martin
Professional IIDA

VP ACTION
Danele Spoden
IIDA

VP PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Stephanie Lyons
Industry IIDA

DIRECTOR OF EDI & PHILANTHROPY

CITY CENTER CO-DIRECTOR CHICAGO
Morgan Maples
IIDA

CO-DIRECTOR OF GRAPHICS
Marguerite Eppling
IIDA

DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP
Chelsey Green
IIDA

DIRECTOR OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Jess Hughes
IIDA, NCIDQ

DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY OUTREACH
Elham Kashian
Associate IIDA

 

CAMPUS CENTER STUDENT LIAISON
Sevigny Inocando
College of DuPage

CAMPUS CENTER STUDENT LIAISON
John Ginocchio
Columbia College

CAMPUS CENTER STUDENT LIAISON
Janelle Gartz
Illinois State University


Interested in joining the Board?