Tribune staff report | Chicago United, an advocacy group of racially diverse executives who promote multiracial leadership development in corporate governance, announced new officers and members of its board of directors.

Chicago United members elected Doug Goare, senior vice president for the worldwide supply chain for McDonald’s Corp. as the new board chairman. Gordon Werkema, first vice president and COO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Kip Kelley, resident managing director of Aon Risk Services Inc. of Illinois and Olga Carmargo, senior vice president of Mesirow Financial, are also new board members.