About Art Kessler
- 8 years on the NSSD 112 School Board; served on the Finance and Facilities Committee
- 28 years on the Board of the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation, 12 as President. The DMRF funds medical research and supports Dystonia patients and their families. I have had Dystonia since I was 12.
- 3 years on the Board of Congregation Makom Solel Lakeside
- Attended Braeside, Edgewood and HPHS
- My two boys attended Indian Trail, Elm Place, Edgewood and HPHS. One now attends the University of Virginia and the other will be starting at Emory University in the fall.
- My wife, Wendy Bloom, was President of the Indian Trail PTO
- Co-Leader of the Configuration 2.0 Committee following the failed referendum which worked on new configurations for NSSD112
- I have 26 years of experience in Private Equity buying and operating businesses. CEO of 4 companies.
- I hold an MBA from Northwestern University with concentrations in Marketing and Finance