Lynn Lockwood

Lynn Lockwood is a creative professional with more than 25 years' experience in nonprofit management and political organization. She has worked for the City of Chicago in the Office of the Mayor and Department of Cultural Affairs. While at the City of Chicago, she directed two foundations: After School Matters and the Chicago Cultural Center Foundation. In addition, Lockwood is a founding board member of Chicago Children’s Theater and currently serves on the boards of Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Children at the Cross Roads and the Chicago Architecture Biennial. Most recently, Lockwood served as co-director for Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s 2019 inaugural team. She was appointed to the Chicago Public Library Board of Directors in March 2012.