Heather Ball


Director of Special Events

Heather Ball has served as the Director of Events at the College of Law since 2006. Heather has over 13 years of event planning and fund raising experience. Previously, she worked in Chicago on Navy Pier as an account manager for event planning and sales. She has planned galas, conferences and dinners for groups such as Coca Cola, Ford Motor Company, Walt Disney World, Microsoft and the Consulate General of Japan. Prior to joining the College of Law, she was the District Director for the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Champaign where she specialized in community fund-raising as well as supervised a staff of 11 and produced the 21 hour "Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon" in Champaign. She is currently serving on the fundraising board for the Swann Special Care Center of Champaign. Heather received her B.A. from Eastern Illinois University in 1997. She resides in Monticello with her husband Brian and their two children.


Phone: 217-244-0689

Email: hball@law.uiuc.edu