Nora Moreno Cargie joined The Boeing Company as director, Global Corporate Citizenship, for the company’s corporate offices in Chicago in 2006. Before that, she served six years as vice president of Communications and Development for Illinois Action for Children, working on strategic planning and implementation, and policy and resource development. She took time off from that position to serve as the deputy communications director for the Barack Obama U.S. senatorial campaign in 2004. Prior to her work at Illinois Action for Children, Cargie was deputy commissioner for the Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development. Her other government experience includes stints as communications director for the Chicago Park District, assistant commissioner of the Chicago Department of Human Services, and acting press secretary/public relations manager for the Chicago Public Schools. Cargie began her career in radio, working as assistant program director of Chicago’s WBEZ, before becoming assistant producer/director for National Public Radio’s “All Things Considered” program in Washington D.C. She also has worked as a freelance audio producer, developing segments for This American Life, Media Rite: Many Cultures Many Voices, National Public Radio’s “Horizons” and “Latino” programs, and the Pilsen YMCA. Her community involvement activities include serving as a board member for the National Museum of Mexican Art and the Metropolitan Planning Council. She serves on several advisory committees including Chicago Workforce Investment Council's CWICStats, Openlands Outreach and Education and the Chicago Children's Museum's Education and Exhibits. Moreno Cargie formerly served on the Young Women’s Leadership Charter School (2006 – 2009) board and Redmoon Theater board (1999-2007). She graduated from Columbia College, Chicago, and earned her Master’s degree in management with a certificate in marketing services from Chicago’s North Park University.