We’re pleased to announce the promotion of Wilson Quizhpi from Member Service Representative to Member Service Team Lead at East Bank Club! Since joining us in December 2023, Wilson has consistently demonstrated professionalism, positivity, resourcefulness, and a genuine commitment to creating exceptional member experiences. His attention to detail, strong relationships with members, and willingness to support and lead by example have made him an invaluable part of our team.

Great teams deserve to be recognized! Yesterday, we surprised our team with chocolate-covered strawberries to celebrate all the hard work, dedication, and positive energy they bring every day. It’s the people behind the work who make all the difference. We’re lucky to have such a great team — thank you for everything you do!

Please join us in celebrating our Quarter 2 2026 EBC's Best winners: Bart Chmielecki, Dominique Conner, Heidi Wier, Josefina Luna, Joseph Brownlee, and Wilson Quizhpi! Thank you for consistently demonstrating what it means to Strive to Improve through your hard work, collaboration, and commitment to excellence. We're also excited to recognize Amelia Higgs and Joel Oswald as our Leaders of the Quarter. Thank you for the leadership and support you provide to our teams each day.

We're excited to welcome our newest team members to EBC! Every new hire brings fresh perspectives, unique experiences, and new ideas that strengthen our team and help move our mission forward. We're looking forward to the impact you'll make and the milestones we'll achieve together.

We’re excited to welcome Katie Tolks to East Bank Club as our new Director of Spa, Salon & Locker Rooms! Katie brings extensive leadership experience in operations, team development, and guest experience. Most recently, she served as Practice Manager at Sparkle Aesthetics and previously as Clinic Director at Impressions Face + Body, where she built high-performing teams and delivered exceptional client experiences. Katie earned her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences w

Being recognized as a Great Place to Work® for the second consecutive year is an incredible honor, but what makes it truly meaningful are the people behind it. Yesterday, we celebrated this achievement with our team at a catered luncheon, taking time to recognize the dedication, collaboration and care that make East Bank Club such a special place to work. Thank you to every member of our team for creating a workplace where people feel supported, valued, and inspired to do the

Yesterday was a hot one, with temperatures soaring into the 90s! To show our appreciation for our incredible team and everything they do, we surprised everyone with an ice cream truck. Thank you to everyone who came in yesterday and, more importantly, for your continued dedication, hard work, and commitment. We truly appreciate all that you do. Here's to celebrating the people who make it all happen!

This week, our Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging Council organized a team member outing to visit the Obama Presidential Center. We were excited to have 34 employees participate in this meaningful experience, where we had the opportunity to connect, learn, and reflect together. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this event such a success. We truly value your engagement and commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Happy Juneteenth! We are proud to celebrate with our team today by sharing cookies and honoring the significance of this day.

This month, we've been hosting weekly golf lessons for our team members to learn the fundamentals of the game while exploring a new hobby. It's been great to see everyone step outside their comfort zones, embrace a new challenge, and build connections with colleagues along the way. We look forward to seeing their continued progress both on and off the range. ⛳

Welcome Dan Dzierlenga to the F&B Team. Dan recently joined East Bank Club as The Market's Category & Purchasing Manager, where he supports purchasing, merchandising, vendor relationships, and assortment planning for The Market. Before joining EBC, Dan worked in grocery retail leadership roles with Whole Foods Market, Dom's Kitchen & Market, and H-E-B. He earned his MBA from DePaul University and has a background in retail operations, customer service, store leadership, and

It is a pleasure to welcome our new hires to East Bank Club! We are excited to see each of you begin your journey with us and look forward to the unique impact you’ll make as we head into the summer season. We’re so happy to have you on the team.

We’re excited to announce the promotion of Jiji Mizyed to Spa & Salon Manager! Jiji has quickly made a strong impact through operational improvements, team leadership, and enhanced guest experiences across both the Spa and Salon. Jiji brings a strong background in luxury spa, medspa, retail, and operations leadership, with experience leading teams, elevating service standards, supporting training initiatives, and improving operational performance. We’re excited to continue bu

Welcome to the EBC family! We are excited to have you join us and eager to introduce you to the culture and missions that inspire our work every day. We can’t wait to see how your skills and ideas will help shape our future as we continue reaching new milestones together.

We’re proud to have hosted our 2026 Health Fair for our team members! The event brought together valuable resources focused on wellness and healthy living, helping our team take proactive steps toward better health. Thank you to all the vendors and staff who made this event possible, and to our team members for participating and prioritizing their well-being.

In celebration of Women’s History Month, we brought our team together for a Women’s Empowerment Luncheon focused on health, strength, and well-being. From strength training and nutrition to mindful movement and mental health, our experts led meaningful discussions and shared practical tips to help women feel empowered in their bodies every day. We are proud to create spaces that empower and inspire.

In honor of Earth Day, we shared plants with our team as a symbol of growth, care, and sustainability. Just like these plants, the efforts we nurture today can lead to a greener, better tomorrow. We are so grateful for our team members. Happy Earth Day! 🌍

Congratulations to our Quarter 1 2026 EBC’s Best winners — Ariel Luecke, Dot Hughes, Guadalupe Medina, Gunnar Jernstrom, Juan Cruz, and Nancy Fudacz! You truly embody our value of Striving to Improve, and your commitment shows in the impact you make across the team. A well-deserved recognition as well for our Leaders of the Quarter, Deb Rueping-Vincent and Ricardo Morales. Your leadership makes a lasting impact and continues to strengthen our team.

We took our staff on a guided tour through Bronzeville, where they explored the community’s rich history and cultural significance. Special thanks to Dilla, an Emmy Award-winning cultural storyteller and lifelong South Side resident, for leading such an insightful and engaging experience.

Please join us in welcoming our new Children’s Program Manager, Eli Holloman! Eli brings experience in youth programming, coordination, and athletics, most recently serving as a 4-H Extension Program Coordinator and Youth Athletics Instructor. He has a strong background in creating engaging programs and building positive experiences for youth and families. He holds a degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Recreation, Sport and Tourism Management and is c