Business and community leaders advance the mission of the morton arboretum.

Trustees are business and community leaders who provide oversight and direction to help further the Arboretum's goal to encourage the planting and conservation of trees and other plants for a greener, healthier, and more beautiful world.

W. Robert Reum, Chairman
Chairman, President and CEO, Amsted Industries Inc.

James F. Dickerson, Vice Chairman
Senior Vice President, National Market Executive Banc of America Leasing

William P. Ritchie, Secretary
Partner, Jones Day

Walter W. Becky II, Treasurer
Retired President, Morton Salt Group

Stephen W. Baird
President and CEO, Baird & Warner, Inc.

Anna Caroline Ball
President and CEO, Ball Horticultural Company

Christopher B. Burke
President, Christopher B. Burke Engineering

Stephen C. Gieser
Ophthalmologist, Wheaton Eye Clinic

Thomas A. Glietsman
Chairman and CEO, World Fuel Services, Inc., Texor Division

Ann Grube
Civic Leader

Charles C. Haffner III
Retired Vice Chairman, R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company

Darrell B. Jackson
President, Personal Financial Services-Illinois, The Northern Trust Company

Kenneth Koranda
Former President, MidAmerica Bank

Amy Louis
Civic Leader

Timothy M. Murray
Partner, Chicago Growth Partners

Frederick Paulman
President, RMB Capital Management LLC

Henry B. Pearsall
Retired Chairman and CEO, Sanford Corporation

J. Schillerstron
Partner, ICEMILLER LLP 

Lee S. Selander
Retired, The Northern Trust Company

Donald C. Sharp
Vice Presdient,and Chief Information Officer, Navistar

Catherine Slark
Civic Leader

Life Trustees
Elisabeth G. Bacon
Cleve E. Carney
Natalie Culley