Ghian Foreman

Ghian Foreman is the President and CEO of the Emerald South Economic Development Collaborative, which generates community wealth and amplifies local culture through shared pride, power, and investment for Chicago’s mid-South Side. Emerald South attracts and coordinates investment through community convening and collaborative partnerships that increase local ownership and prosperity.

Foreman previously served as the Executive Director of Greater Southwest Development Corporation. He sits on several boards, including the Chicago Rehab Network and Hyde Park Art Center. Foreman is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Strategy at Chicago Booth.