NLU Digital Commencement Booklet 2026

2026 Commencement Speaker

Honorable Lamont J. Robinson ‘12 MBA Alderman of the 4th Ward in the City of Chicago

a program that prepares young men for success in college and beyond. Since 2018, Alderman Robinson has also served as the State Representative for the 5th district, where he has proven himself to be a tireless advocate for his constituents. He has worked hard to secure funding for critical infrastructure projects and social services, and his experience at the state level has given him a deep understanding of how government works.

Honorable Lamont J. Robinson is a lifelong Chicagoan who has dedicated his life to giving back to the city through public service, business, education, and youth mentorship. He is an accomplished businessman and holds an undergraduate degree in business marketing from Clark Atlanta University and an MBA from National Louis University. He has owned and operated The Robinson & Caban Insurance Group and served as a business professor at Harold Washington College. He also directed the Kappa Leadership Institute,

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