Greg is smiling in a leafy outdoor setting.

Greg Polman

THE CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Senior Vice President, Public Policy
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Greg Polman (Sr. Vice President of Public Policy)’s career at The Lighthouse spans over 30 years, and has managed 14 different programs and serves as The Lighthouse’s representative on a number of governmental and community Board, committees and panels. Greg serves as co-chair of the Service Delivery Committee of the Chicago Cook Workforce Innovation Board and is Chair of the RTA Transit Access Citizens advisory Board and is the former Chair of the Statewide Rehabilitation Council. Greg is a member on the Mayor’s Task Force for Employment for People with Disabilities. He also sits on several other committees for the City that advocate for accessibility issues. Greg has a B.A. from Southwestern Minnesota State University and a M.A. from Southern Illinois University.

Interests
Community Inclusion, Employment, Transportation
Expertise
Program Development, Public Policy