Hyman G. Rickover Leadership Series

Rear Adm. Nowakowski, Deputy Commander, Naval Education and Training Command and Deputy Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, Toby Mack, Co-Chair for the Chicago Navy Memorial Foundation, and Karen Horting, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer for the Society of Women Engineers.

Left to right:  Col. Lawrence Kaifesh, Commandant, Hyman G. Rickover Naval Academy, Karen Horting, Executive Director and CEO Society of Women Engineers, Toby Mack, Co-Chair Chicago Navy Memorial Foundation, Rear Adm. Robert Nowakowski, Deputy Commander Naval Education and Training Command and Navy Recruiting Command, David Kohn, Director Public Affairs Union League Club Chicago, and Cmdrs. Matthew Roy, Executive Officer, and Josh Jones, Commanding Officer, Navy Recruiting District Chicago.

Rear Admiral Robert Nowakowski and Karen Horting respond to leadership questions from cadets at the end of the Hyman G. Rickover Leadership Series.

Karen Horting speaks to 200 Junior ROTC cadets from across Chicago about “becoming a leader” during the Hyman G. Rickover Leadership Series at the Union League Club of Chicago.

Rear Admiral Robert Nowakowski speaks to Junior ROTC cadets about balancing his dual career in the U.S. Navy Reserve and his day job working at Qualcom and his family during the Hyman G. Rickover Leadership Series at the Union League Club of Chicago.

Karen Horting compares her career journey to the children’s board game of “Chutes and Ladders” during the Hyman G. Rickover Leadership Series at the Union League Club of Chicago.