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Andrea Pipitone Beirne serves as a Board Member for both the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Surgical Foundation and Disability:IN's Chicago affiliate. Since June 2002, Andrea has been a Partner at KPMG US, leading the Due Diligence for Lenders practice, which provides consulting services to global financial institutions on financing transactions. Prior experience includes a tenure as a Manager in the Transaction Advisory Group at Arthur Andersen LLP from July 1993 to June 2002. Andrea holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy from DePaul University and has completed additional education from Purdue University.