Donna LaPietra, an award winning television news producer and writer and co-founder of Kurtis Productions, is committed to quality informational and educational documentary programming.

She chairs the Millennium Park Foundation, sits on the boards of the Joffrey Ballet, Chicago Public Library Foundation, Navy Pier, Inc.,  and the Chicago Botanic Garden.  She has volunteered to create or chair fundraising events or marketing strategies for over 40 non profit organizations.