Success in BNI is directly tied to the Five Key Fundamentals of BNI Success. IT'S ALL ABOUT THE POWER OF ONE.
CONGRATULATIONS to the BNI Chicago Loop Region members listed below who scored 60 or more points in January 2026. You are directly contributing to the health of your chapter and the profitability of your chapter members!
Each Power of One element is scored out of a maximum of 20 points.
1. CEUs (One hour = One CEU). There are easily 6 CEUs for completing the online MSP. Goal: Four CEUs / month
2. Attendance. Goal: 100%
3. One-to-ones. Goal: Four one-to-ones / month
4. Referrals. Goal: Four referrals / month
5. Visitors. Goal: One visitor / month
| BNI - Networking For Success | Max Ieuter (23) | 95 |
| BNI - Networking For Success | Sean Buino (23) | 95 |
| BNI - Referral Exchange | Len Mayersky (24) | 95 |
| BNI - Referral Exchange | Lydia Gray (24) | 95 |
| BNI - Referral Exchange | Tanya Rinsky (18) | 95 |
| BNI - Integrity Networking Group | Laurie Bish (23) | 90 |
| BNI - Integrity Networking Group | Maria Jensen Wallace (23) | 90 |
| BNI - Referral Exchange | Bob Boord (24) | 90 |
| BNI Online - VIP Referrals | Mark Mieczkowski (24) | 90 |
| BNI - Integrity Networking Group | Liliana O'Shea (23) | 85 |
| BNI - Networking For Success | Dave Nimick (23) | 85 |
| BNI - Networking For Success | John W. Baethke (23) | 85 |
| BNI - Professional Community Connections | Jackie Mack (23) | 85 |
| BNI - Referral Exchange | Olin Eargle (24) | 85 |
| BNI - Fortune Finders | Kandice Walters (2) | 80 |
| BNI - Fortune Finders | Peter de Jong (24) | 80 |
| BNI - Networking For Success | Alex Chaparro (23) | 80 |
| BNI - Networking For Success | Jonathan Aven (23) | 80 |
| BNI - Professional Community Connections | Ritu Jain (8) | 80 |
| BNI - Referral Exchange | Gavin Cushman (5) | 80 |
| BNI Online - VIP Referrals | Brennan Meyer (24) | 80 |
| BNI - 5 Star | Aviva Sherman (16) | 75 |
| BNI - 5 Star | Stephen Lowden (22) | 75 |
| BNI - Business Growth Alliance | Jamie Draper (22) | 75 |
| BNI - Business Growth Partners | Nicole Grelecki (23) | 75 |
| BNI - Fortune Finders | Toya Simmons (24) | 75 |
| BNI - Integrity Networking Group | Christina Knox (10) | 75 |
| BNI - Networking For Success | Andrew Balderson (23) | 75 |
| BNI - Powerhouse Referrals | Lindsey Washington (24) | 75 |
| BNI - Professional Community Connections | Jennifer Schuman (23) | 75 |
| BNI - Referral Loop | Michael Zuker (23) | 75 |
| BNI - Southside Networking & Beyond | Kyle Altenburg (25) | 75 |
| BNI - Southside Networking & Beyond | Tom Olofsson (25) | 75 |
| BNI Online - VIP Referrals | Griffin Daleiden (24) | 75 |
| BNI - Board of Experts | Suzanne Austin (22) | 70 |
| BNI - Chicago Network Exchange | Allison Cohen (23) | 70 |
| BNI - Chicago Network Exchange | Matt Butler (23) | 70 |
| BNI - Fortune Finders | Anne Rosen (24) | 70 |
| BNI - Fortune Finders | Brian L. Buss (24) | 70 |
| BNI - Professional Community Connections | Anthony Giangrossi (23) | 70 |
| BNI - Referral Exchange | Amrita Singh (24) | 70 |
| BNI - Referral Exchange | Cody Wiswasser (4) | 70 |
| BNI - Referral Exchange | David Nelson (24) | 70 |
| BNI - Referral Exchange | Maria Kennedy (24) | 70 |
| BNI - True North Referral Group | Jaclyn Beattie (23) | 70 |
| BNI - Business Growth Partners | Erika Darbro (23) | 65 |
| BNI - Business Growth Partners | Kelly Halligan (11) | 65 |
| BNI - Chicago Network Exchange | Allison Traynham (23) | 65 |
| BNI - Chicago Network Exchange | Thomas Peterson (23) | 65 |
| BNI - Downtown Connect | Kristine Bestler (22) | 65 |
| BNI - Downtown Connect | Nick Virgl (22) | 65 |
| BNI - Integrity Networking Group | Lauren Madera (23) | 65 |
| BNI - Networking For Success | Christina Mermigas (22) | 65 |
| BNI - Networking For Success | Cody Peters (23) | 65 |
| BNI - Referral Loop | Felice McEuen (23) | 65 |
| BNI - Ultimate Referral Network | Katie Tomaszewski (25) | 65 |
| BNI - Windy City Connectors | Nell Vandeveld (10) | 65 |
| BNI Online - VIP Referrals | Dave Castillo (24) | 65 |
| BNI Online - VIP Referrals | Joe Zimmerman (24) | 65 |
| BNI - Board of Experts | Alex Peterson (22) | 60 |
| BNI - Chicago Network Exchange | Nick Martinelli (1) | 60 |
| BNI - Chicago Network Exchange | Todd Carr (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Downtown Connect | Jason Cox (22) | 60 |
| BNI - Downtown Connect | Mark Knight (22) | 60 |
| BNI - Downtown Connect | Michael Bish (22) | 60 |
| BNI - Fortune Finders | Jeff Yosowitz (24) | 60 |
| BNI - Fortune Finders | Maurel Samonte (24) | 60 |
| BNI - Fortune Finders | Tokiwa Hendricks (24) | 60 |
| BNI - Integrity Networking Group | Keli Wriston (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Integrity Networking Group | Tom Chowaniec (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Networking For Success | Bob Happ (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Networking For Success | Janet Tebbenkamp (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Networking For Success | Nora Dukmak (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Networking For Success | Terrance Randolph (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Networking For Success | Terry Daughton (22) | 60 |
| BNI - Networking Masters | Brad Canfield (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Networking Masters | Jennifer Santiago (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Networking Masters | John Kohlhepp (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Networking Masters | Terrence Terrell (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Professional Community Connections | Betsy Lane (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Professional Community Connections | Carrie Reznicek (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Referral Exchange | Jeff Merritt (24) | 60 |
| BNI - Referral Exchange | Matthew Gasparovich (23) | 60 |
| BNI - Second City Referrals | Lindsey White (25) | 60 |
| BNI - Southside Networking & Beyond | Cameron Goth (25) | 60 |
| BNI - Southside Networking & Beyond | Erica Coci (25) | 60 |
| BNI - Southside Networking & Beyond | James Kingsley (25) | 60 |
| BNI - Ultimate Referral Network | Brandon Scott (15) | 60 |
| BNI - Windy City Connectors | Aby Fewel (22) | 60 |
| BNI Online - VIP Referrals | Joshua Easter (24) | 60 |
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