Amy Connell-Donohue
Member
Personal Background
A native of Lake Forest, Amy returned to the area in 2014 with her husband and 4 children who currently attend Lake Bluff Elementary, Lake Bluff Middle School and Lake Forest High School.
Amy spent 23 years in the Telecommunications Industry, gaining experience with MCI Worldcom, then repositioning herself during the tech boom with a start-up company. Acquiring expertise in performance and change management, she played a vital role in the growth and successful exit strategy of the company.
After “retiring” as VP of Client Relations, she pursued her love of photography, establishing Amy Connell Photography in 2013.
Amy holds a BA in English from the University of Missouri and a minor in Photography.
Community Involvement
2014-2018 Board Member, LDA
2015-2020 Board Member, District 65 PTO
2016-Present Board Member, Lake Bluff 4th of July Parade
2019 TASH Conference/Parent Speaker for LFHS
2019-Present NSSED APS Executive Board Member
2020-Present Facilities and Programs Committee, Lake Bluff Park District
Term on the Board
Term Expires 2025