At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Illinois based CFO’ operating in the Construction space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected]
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.

Jillian Sheehan
EVP & CFO of Textura
Mrs. Sheehan has more than 10 years of accounting experience. Prior to joining Textura she held accounting positions at Andersen LLP and Pasquesi Sheppard. Mrs. Sheehan is a Certified Public Accountant and an MBA graduate of DePaul University. The accounting experience and leadership that she brings to Textura has enabled her to build an accounting team capable of supporting Textura’s rapid growth and market expansion.
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About ArrowStream, Textura: Textura is an online collaboration platform for the construction industry.

Jillian Sheehan
EVP & CFO of Textura
Mrs. Sheehan has more than 10 years of accounting experience. Prior to joining Textura she held accounting positions at Andersen LLP and Pasquesi Sheppard. Mrs. Sheehan is a Certified Public Accountant and an MBA graduate of DePaul University. The accounting experience and leadership that she brings to Textura has enabled her to build an accounting team capable of supporting Textura’s rapid growth and market expansion.
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About ArrowStream, Textura: Textura is an online collaboration platform for the construction industry.

Dom Bernardo
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of CHA Consulting
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About CHA Consulting: CHA Consulting is a full-service engineering and construction management firm.
Elizabeth Alene DuBose-Faruzzi
Managing Principal and CFO/COO of Lizzy Lift
Elizabeth Alene DuBose-Faruzzi and Jennifer DuBose-Lombard founded Lizzy Lift on February 24, 1998, since which Elizabeth has been serving as its vice-president and co-owner.
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About BigRentz, Lizzy Lift: Lizzy Lift rents and leases heavy construction equipment.
Brett A. Brown
CFO & EVP of Inland Private Capital
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About Inland Private Capital: Inland Private Capital offers replacement properties exchange transactions and multiple-owner real estate investment solutions.