George A. Pandaleon

George Pandaleon was sworn into office as Mayor of Lake Forest on Monday, May 20, 2019.

Mr. Pandaleon earned a Master of Business Administration degree from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Kenyon College.

He is a former board member of the National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers. He is also an active member of the Pension Real Estate Association, the International Council of Shopping Centers, the Urban Land Institute, and holds a FINRA Series 65 securities license.

Mr. Pandaleon has served the City of Lake Forest in numerous appointed and elected roles for more than 25 years. From May, 2011 through April, 2017 he was an Alderman and Chairman of the Lake Forest City Council Finance Committee.

In addition to his continuing long-term service to the City, George was a recipient of the Lawrence J. Temple Community Service Award; the highest civic honor bestowed on Lake Forest citizens.