Kasia Johnson is the Chief Operating Officer of a mid-sized Chicago law firm, HMB Legal Counsel. She is passionate about the necessity of arts in a well-rounded, highly-functioning society and has completed the On Board program with the Arts & Business Council of Chicago. A professional violist at one time, Kasia is a long-standing advocate of live music. In her career as an active freelance musician in Chicago, Kasia had the opportunity to perform with various orchestras including the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, the Lake Forest Symphony and the Chicago Philharmonic, chamber groups including Artistrings and Meritage Ensemble, and various touring popular acts including The Who and The Moody Blues.