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Dede Gardner
She is the daughter of Dorothy and John Gardner, of Winnetka, Illinois. She graduated cum laude from Columbia College, Columbia University[1] in 1990.[3] Her father is a partner at the Chicago investment bank William Blair & Company; her mother is president of the Michael Reese Health Trust. In 2010, she married Jonathan Boris Berg in an Episcopalian ceremony on Martha's Vineyard.