Bytes Over Bites: Dana Anderson, Founder of Concrete Runway, Inc.

Join us every Monday for Bytes over Bites, a new lunch series at Illinois Tech’s Kaplan Institute. This weekly event will offer you the chance to connect with thought leaders in open discussions around emerging ideas and career pathways in their industry. Guests will range from entrepreneurs, faculty members, investors, to innovators. Each event will start with a brief intro and move into an intimate conversation. We’ll supply the lunch and leave the networking to you!

All are welcome. Space is limited to 15 people per week, so don’t miss your chance to sign up!

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Founder of Concrete Runway, Inc.

Dana N. Anderson is an Oak Park-based, globally minded multi-hyphenate with boundless talent. A performer and creator whose work spans on-camera, stage, voiceover and music, she’s appeared in major network shows and commercials. Add playwright and published author to her titles: she wrote/performed in Soul in Suburbia, mounted twice at social change theatre Collaboraction and her poetry ensemble Cries From Quarantine dropped in 2021.

Drawing from her full scope industry experience, Dana founded media and talent relations agency, Concrete Runway. Her client portfolio has expanded from solely multicultural consumer engagement to impacting the DEI, political and social justice space.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Kaplan Institute, 3137 South Federal Street, Chicago, United States