Amy Fox, Our New Executive Director

Life Span’s Board of Directors offered Amy Fox the position of Executive Director and she accepted!

Amy joined Life Span in 1998, served as Life Span’s Deputy Executive Director since 2014, and was our Interim Executive Director beginning January 1.

A practicing attorney, Amy has represented survivors of domestic violence in court and has led Life Span efforts in every facet imaginable, including human resources, fundraising, governmental audits, and financial reporting.

Amy chairs the Northwest Suburban Alliance on Domestic Violence, and she is also on the faculty of Judson University where she teaches law and ethics in human services, advocacy and social justice. A native of Michigan and a graduate of Loyola Law School, Amy is a parent to two boys, and enjoys “hiking with my family through every forest preserve trail I can find…and a good laugh.”