Darryl Cheeks This is Me

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1. 1. www.asafeplaceforhelp.org

   www.asafeplaceforhelp.org/2005 - [Cached]

   Published on: 1/1/2005   Last Visited: 2/8/2008

   Officers chosen for the 2005-06 fiscal year are: President, Darryl Cheeks, President & CEO, The Chicagoland Companies; Vice President; Mary Stanton, Chief, Misdemeanor Division, Lake County State's Attorney's Office; Treasurer, Mark Leopold, Deputy General Counsel, Household International; and Secretary, Peter Esteve, Human Resources Director, Abbott Laboratories.

2. 2. Untitled Document

   www.chicagolandbbq.com/Aboutus - [Cached]

   Published on: 8/3/2001   Last Visited: 4/28/2002

   Darryl Cheeks Darryl Cheeks currently serves as Chairman of the Board for Chicagoland Barbecue, Inc. while also carrying out his daily functions as the CEO & President. Darryl began his career, upon graduating from the University of Illinois, Champaign with a B.S Degree in Accountancy, with Arthur Andersen & Co. where he worked in their Enterprise/Commercial group. During his time at Andersen, Darryl became a Certified Public Accountant (C.P.A). After leaving Andersen, Darryl took a position with Abbott Laboratories as a financial and operational consultant for their Corporate Group. In 1995, Darryl accepted a position as CFO for Hoyt/AXS Solutions. During his tenure there, he spearheaded a corporate reengineering project, a merger, an acquisition, and was a critical member in their subsequent IPO. After leaving AXS, Darryl started consulting for himself and worked with numerous companies as their "acting CFO" on turnaround strategies, mergers and acquisitions. In his last position, before taking the full time helm at CBI, Darryl worked with Oracle as a Practice Director in their Business Solution Architect group and later became the Director of General Business in Chicago for Oracle. Darryl also has a parallel career as he has served as the Assistant Minister for the Monroe Street Church of Christ since 1990, and in 1994, he became the Director of Soul Food Prison Ministries that serves the incarcerated population at Cook County Jail in Illinois and over 70% of the prisons in the state of Illinois. Darryl has current membership in the Illinois CPA Society and National Association of Black Accountants. He also sits on the Board of Directors for "A Safe Place," an organization that focuses on the safety and rehabilitation of domestically abused women. In the past, Darryl served on boards ranging from professional training organizations (Northern Illinois Business Association) to childcare (Reba Place Day Nursery). Darryl still speaks at events where he will address high school students on the importance of education, business careers, and preparing for the work world.

3. 3. www.asafeplaceforhelp.org

   www.asafeplaceforhelp.org/2004 - [Cached]

   Published on: 1/1/2004   Last Visited: 2/8/2008

   Beginning their third terms on the board of directors are Byron Prais, President, Byron J. Prais & Associates; Darryl Cheeks, President and CEO, The Chicagoland Companies, and Beth Ragsdale, Vice President/ Cash Management, First Midwest Bank.
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   Officers chosen for the 2004-05 fiscal year are Joan M. Gilmore, Director, Allstate Insurance Cos., President; Darryl Cheeks, Vice President; Mary Stanton, Chief of the Misdemeanor Division, Lake County State's Attorney's Office, Vice President; Mark Leopold, Deputy General Counsel, Household International, Treasurer; and Peter Esteve, Human Resources Director, Abbott Laboratories, Secretary.