Board of Governors
The Board of Governors of Taylor Business Institute provides strategic oversight and policy direction in support of the college’s mission.
Public Members
Robert A. Crouch
Chairman of the Board (Retired)
Former Assistant Vice Chancellor of Human Resources, University of California San Diego
Lonnie Jenkins
Secretary
Deputy Director, Office of Public Safety of Chicago
Sanford Alper
CPA (Retired)
Phillip A. Barreda
Executive Vice President
Chicago Minority Business Development Council
Yejide Osikanlu, Ph.D.
Professor (Retired)
Moraine Valley Community College
Thomas Planera
Attorney
Thomas Planera and Associates, Ltd.
Shafeek Abubaker
Practice Group Leader
ZUMITIN Inc.
Private Members
Franklin Parker
Vice President
Taylor Business Institute
Janice Parker
President/CEO
Taylor Business Institute
Lisa Parker
Partner, Higher Education Law
Husch Blackwell LLP
Franklin R. Parker
Attorney
Former Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower & Reserve Affairs)
Legal Control
Taylor Business Institute is legally controlled by Pan Ethnic International, Inc., an Illinois for-profit corporation doing business as Taylor Business Institute. Janice C. Parker is the Corporation’s President. Franklin Parker is the Corporation’s Secretary.
