Jill Sandmire is a graduate of Columbia College Chicago with BFA in Theater Arts & Arts and Entertainment Media Management. Her career in Chicago spans all aspects of theater, film, and television not only as an actor, but as a producer, AD, and make-upartist. She has numerous laurels for the films she has done in the independent film community as well as a strong background in community building and non-profit work through the arts. In her career over the last nearly 20 years, she has helped found 2 non profit organizations Women of the Now & Nothing Without a Company. She is thrilled to be serving on the board again after almost 15 years with NWaC.