MEET THE TEAM

John Wallace is a Co-Founder of Workbox. Prior to Workbox, John spent 20 years as a real estate and equities investor at Brookfield Asset Management, LaSalle Investment Management and Legg Mason. He has led international teams and investment strategies at the Managing Director and Director level in the U.S., Amsterdam and Hong Kong. John holds an MBA from the University of Chicago, BS from the University of Maryland and is a CFA Charterholder.

Dustin Braunreiter is a Co-Founder of Workbox. Dustin brings a diverse background of operations, corporate strategy and consulting to the Board. Dustin has advised executive teams at Fortune 500 companies while working at Boston Consulting Group and Blue Cross Blue Shield. He also spent 10 years as Co-Director of one of the largest newborn intensive care units in the US. Dustin holds an MBA from the University of Chicago, MD from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and a BA from the University of Montana.

Brian Raynor is a Board Member of Workbox. He is a partner at Locke Lord LLP, where ‎he has practiced for over ten years. Brian’s legal practice focuses primarily on restructuring, corporate ‎transactions, and risk management. He also represents high net-worth individuals in various debt and equity ‎investments. Brian holds a J.D. ‎from the University of Iowa College of Law and a B.A. from Marquette University.

Ed Ryan is a Board Advisor of Workbox. Ed helps advise leadership on brand strategy, management agreement structure and general corporate matters. Ed brings 40 years of corporate, legal and real estate experience to the Board. Prior to his retirement in 2018, Ed was the EVP and Global General Counsel for Marriott International. He led a team of over 100 lawyers in areas such litigation, contract management and M&A over his +20 year tenure at Marriott. Prior to Marriott, Ed was a Partner in Hogan Lovells’ real estate practice group. Ed earned a JD (Cum Laude) and BA (Summa Cum Laude) from the University of Pennsylvania.

Tim King is a Board Advisor of Workbox. Tim is responsible for advising leadership on all major diversity initiatives including internal actions as well as expanding the company’s reach and impact in the city’s most underrepresented communities. Tim is most well-known as the Founder of Urban Prep Academies, a nonprofit organization operating a network of public schools in Chicago, including the nation’s first all-male charter high school. 100% of Urban Prep’s graduates—all African-American males and mostly from low-income families—have been admitted to college. Tim is also an Adjunct Lecturer at Northwestern University; Vice-President of the Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners; a contributor to several publications; and a highly sought-after presenter and speaker. Tim earned a JD and BS from Georgetown University.