News Release – Ryan Holmes

Ryan Holmes elected to Bounce Emerging Leaders Board

HOLMES_RyanDEERFIELD, IL. (June 20, 2016) — Bounce Children’s Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Ryan Holmes, Partner, Clark Hill PLC, Chicago to its Emerging Leaders Board (ELB). The Bounce ELB is a group of highly accomplished young professionals dedicated to expanding the presence of the organization and to fundraising for the Bounce mission.

Holmes’ passion for giving back, his relationship building skills and his expertise in estate planning will be especially valuable as Bounce seeks to grow quickly. “Ryan is an extremely talented and versatile member of our Emerging Leaders Board,” said Bounce Board Chair and KPMG Partner, Corey Martens. “His ability to tap into his skill set, his network and his experience will make him a versatile and critical member of our leadership group.  We are proud to have him join the Bounce effort.”

Holmes focuses on income, gift, generational, capital gains and estate tax planning; estate and trust planning; special needs planning; tax controversies; probate and guardianship litigation; and probate, trust, and guardianship administration. Previously Holmes was a partner at Lewis, Overbeck & Furman, where he largely concentrated his practice in the field of estate and trust planning and administration.

“I am so excited to be a part of such a wonderful organization providing such important services for families going through very difficult times,” Holmes said. “I look forward to helping Bounce grow and expand its services and footprint.”

Holmes received his B.A. in economics from Knox College in 2000 and his J.D. from Northern Illinois University in 2003, where he graduated Cum Laude.

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Bounce Children’s Foundation, a Chicagoland not-for-profit organization, builds community for chronically ill children and their families. Through its five program pillars, Bounce offers family events, ticket sharing opportunities, educational opportunities, resources and networking services, and care packages delivered to home. Bounce in unique in helping sick children, and their families, move from simply surviving, to truly thriving, until cures are found. The Bounce Children’s Foundation Emerging Leaders Board is a passionate and highly accomplished group of next generation leaders dedicated to expanding Bounce’s presence, to encouraging volunteerism, and to fundraising for the Bounce mission.