Damon Ascolani
President
Biography:
Elected April 2015
Current term expires April 2027
Mr. Ascolani has served as Board President since 2018 and is a native of Palos Hills. He is a
graduate of Stagg High School in Palos Hills and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In 2011, he received his law degree from
the University of Illinois - Chicago and was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 2012.
Mr. Ascolani currently works at one of the three national credit bureaus serving as its Global
Head of Procurement, Travel, Corporate Security, Third Party Risk, and Facilities & Real Estate.
Prior to that, he spent 15 years at a global bank where he has held a variety of senior
management positions in risk and procurement. His areas of expertise include policy drafting,
vendor contract negotiations, facilities openings and decommissioning, M&A, and
implementation of regulatory requirements.
Damon and his wife Amy have lived in Lemont since 2009. They have six children: Nathan,
Abbey, Michael, Lauren, Andrew, and Joseph. His oldest 2 children are college graduates from
Illinois State University and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has a junior at
Illinois State University and the youngest 3 are currently attending Lemont High School and Old
Quarry Middle School.
Committees: Policy, Finance
Mail Location
District Office