Nathaniel George Booker
Board Treasurer
Finance Committee Chair - Annual Banquet & Fundraising Chair - Marketing & Visibility Committee
Nathaniel George Booker is a 3rd generation Village of Maywood homeowner, with his family being residents of Maywood since 1961. His education includes Tennessee State University, American Hotel & Lodging Education Institute (AHLEI) (Certified Hospitality Trainer), Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (Illinois Economic Development Certified) and much more.
Nathaniel has served in Executive Hotel Operations and Human Resources for Marriott International, Hilton Worldwide (Highgate Hotels), along with InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG). After serving in the hospitality industry for 15 years he rose to Area Director in Training & Performance Improvement for IHG. Booker currently serves as Founder & Chief Engagement Officer of Astute Culture Consulting an Organizational & Leadership Development enterprise.
An avid advocate of community engagement, Nathaniel has partnered with the National Urban League, 100 Black Men of America, Future Business Leadership of America, United Nations – Sustainable Development Goals, Proviso Leyden Council for Community Action (PLCCA), and Illinois TeenREACH (Responsibility, Education, Achievement, Caring and Hope). Now a homeowner in Maywood, Illinois a Chicago Cook County western suburb within the Proviso Township, Nathaniel is active in the following:
Village of Maywood Village Trustee
Beautification Commission, Liaison (Public Works & Code Enforcement)
Water Review Commission, Liaison (Finance & Water Department)
Living Word Christian Center Banner Ministry
Maywood Park District, Explorer Advisor
Unity Action Group (Emotional & Mental Health), Communications Chair
Proviso Township Democratic Organization, President for Young Democrats of Proviso
Cook County Democratic Party, Executive Board Member for Cook County Young Democrats
Illinois Economic Development Association (IEDA) Committee Leader for Young Professionals
Proviso Township, Census 2020 Awareness and Education Specialist
Community Advisory Review Council, Institute of Transitional Medicine, Council Member
School District 89’s Education Foundation Board Treasurer