Chicago's Premier Business Meeting Location
Business Services
Make yourself at home in the lounge, on the phone or working on your laptop. We provide concierge, administrative, business and meeting planning services to support your business needs. Find convenient telephone access, reliable copy, print and fax services and high-speed internet access throughout the Club.
Video Conferencing
Experience the highest quality and greatest value in videoconferencing. For meetings that already regularly take place and require face-to-face communication, videoconferencing can be a substitute for the actual physical presence of remote participants. Reduce your travel costs as well as travel time and make meeting attendance more convenient.
Meeting Services
The Metropolitan has properly equipped conference rooms, conducive to business meeting and presentation needs. We support all types of business activities including conducting interviews, hosting executive board meetings, seminars and training sessions. Full catering services are available for all events.
Concierge Services
We have an available list of local quality hotel contacts to assist with requests for reservations for your traveling convenience or out-of-town guests. The Club has access to local high-end transportation for your convenience when traveling from the airport or local hotels. If you wish to entertain on a golf course, the Club can make arrangements with local high-end golf courses.
Work Spaces
Open Areas
Our Club has all the comforts of home and the amenities of your office. With wi-fi available throughout the club, you can work in the lounge, in the dining room or anywhere you find to be most comfortable.
Meeting Rooms
The Metropolitan has meetings rooms to support all types of business occasions. Consider using our private offices for interviews, small meetings or as a sanctuary to focus. Board meetings and large team meetings are often held in our meeting rooms, which are equipped with speakerphones, projection screens, video conferencing and other meeting necessities. In addition to providing catering and snacks, our events coordinators assist with logistical planning.
Conference Rooms
Conferences, seminars, training sessions and speaking events are often held in our banquet rooms. We have microphones, podiums, projectors and many other necessary items and can customize the seating arrangements to suit your event.
Contact Us
Gina Apack
Membership Director
Serving since 2015
312-993-2517
About Gina
Gina was born in Chicago and grew up in Wilmette with her younger sister, Bianca. She attended Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona. Gina spent 11 years as a Realtor in residential real estate specializing in the Phoenix and Scottsdale area. After enjoying the life in the sun, she moved back to Chicago in the summer of 2015. Gina started at The Mid-America Club shortly after as part of the dynamic Membership Team who exceed goals year after year. She made the transition in March of 2020 to The Metropolitan and looks forward to continued success. Gina lives downtown and enjoys all that the Chicago lifestyle has to offer. She enjoys spending time with friends and family, checking out new restaurants, a great glass of wine and traveling. She is always looking to travel to new destinations and her favorite country to visit is Italy. Gina looks forward to welcoming you, connecting you with other Members and ensuring you enjoy your time at The Metropolitan!
Peter Canellis
Membership Director
Serving since 2021
312-993-2508
About Peter
Peter was born in Chicago and grew up on the southwest side in Oak Lawn, IL, with his two brothers Lou and George. He attended DePaul University in Chicago, IL, with an Economics and Finance degree. Peter comes from the worlds of finance, fitness, and music. Early in his career, Peter worked on the CBOE, traded on the Mid-America Commodity exchange, and worked for Chemical Bank, Nat West Bank, and others in NYC. Peter started working in the Fitness industry in 2006 as a Membership Advisor and quickly advanced his career to Regional Membership Director for Lakeshore Sport & Fitness. Peter has won countless awards for his sales achievements, breaking club records on national levels. His other true passion in sales is developing and nurturing young professionals. As a World-class DJ, Peter has traveled the world, worked with many world-renowned artists, and created the #1 Indoor Cycling class in Chicago called "Cycle To The Beat."
