Susan Crown

Director/Board Member at ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.

Net worth: 83 M $ as of 30/05/2026

67 year

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Susan M.
Crown is the founder of Susan Crown Exchange, Inc., founded in 2009, serving as Chairman.
Current jobs include Chairman at Rush System for Health and Rush University Medical Center, Independent Director at Illinois Tool Works Inc. since 2011, Independent Director at Northern Trust Corp.
since 1997, Director at CARE USA, Director at The Northern Trust Co. since 1997, Director at Navy Pier, Inc. since 2015, and Trustee at The Brookings Institution.
Former jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Owl Creek Partners LLC, Director at Northern Trust Investments, Inc. (Investment Management), Trustee at Yale University, Trustee at Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., and Vice President at Henry Crown & Co. from 1984 to 2015.
Education includes graduate degree from New York University in 1982 and undergraduate degree from Yale University in 1980.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION 0.22%	20/04/2026	400,780 ( 0.22% )	66 M $	30/05/2026
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 0.02%	07/05/2026	67,034 ( 0.02% )	17 M $	30/05/2026

Susan Crown active positions

Companies	Position	Start
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.	Director/Board Member	31/12/1993
NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION	Director/Board Member	31/12/1996
Rush University Medical Center Rush University Medical Center Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides health care services	Chairman	-
The Northern Trust Co. The Northern Trust Co. Regional BanksFinance Provides investment management, asset, fund administration, fiduciary and banking solutions	Director/Board Member	14/04/1997
CARE USA CARE USA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates charitable organizations	Director/Board Member	-
Susan Crown Exchange, Inc.	Founder	31/12/2008
Navy Pier, Inc. Navy Pier, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Operates as a entertainment and exposition center	Director/Board Member	19/05/2015
The Brookings Institution The Brookings Institution Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research and policy solutions	Director/Board Member	-
Rush System for Health Rush System for Health Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Operates as medical center	Chairman	-

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Private companies	15
Illinois Tool Works Inc. Illinois Tool Works Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Manufactures automotive components & fasteners, test, measurement and electronic equipment, food equipment, polymers & fluids	Producer Manufacturing
Northern Trust Corp. Northern Trust Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a financial holding company which provides wealth, asset management, asset servicing and banking solutions	Finance
Northern Trust Investments, Inc.(Investment Management) Northern Trust Investments, Inc.(Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance NTI-IM employs a variety of security analysis methods in providing investment advisory services. The firm applies quantitative analysis methodologies in creating overlay investment strategies. Each investment strategy of the firm is managed by a team comprised of portfolio managers and investment analysts. Their asset class capabilities include equity, fixed income, liquidity and asset allocation. Strategy implementation ranges from passive and factor-based quantitative, to fundamental active and multi-manager.	Finance
The Brookings Institution The Brookings Institution Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research and policy solutions	Commercial Services
Yale University Yale University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
New York University New York University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
CARE USA CARE USA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates charitable organizations	Commercial Services
Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides environmental protection services	Commercial Services
Henry Crown & Co. Henry Crown & Co. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a private investment group which manages investments	Finance
Rush System for Health Rush System for Health Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Operates as medical center	Health Services
Rush University Medical Center Rush University Medical Center Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides health care services	Health Services
The Northern Trust Co. The Northern Trust Co. Regional BanksFinance Provides investment management, asset, fund administration, fiduciary and banking solutions	Finance
Owl Creek Partners LLC Owl Creek Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Owl Creek Partners seeks investment opportunities in small market companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth stage capital requirements.	Finance
Navy Pier, Inc. Navy Pier, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Operates as a entertainment and exposition center	Consumer Services
Susan Crown Exchange, Inc.