About
From the heart of Wilmette, Illinois, emerged a figure synonymous with professionalism, philanthropy, and intellectual curiosity. Paul Daugerdas's academic and professional distinction journey began with his early education at St. Laurence High School in Burbank, Illinois, where his exceptional performance earned him honors upon graduating in 1968. This solid academic foundation led him to De Paul University, where he further excelled, achieving a Bachelor of Science in Commerce with honors in 1972 and securing a CPA Certificate from the University of Illinois. His academic ambitions didn't end there; he pursued and obtained a Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from De Paul University's College of Law in 1974, setting the stage for a distinguished career.