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Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Cheryl Carron, Board Chair & President  |  JLL
Jan Pirozzolo-Mellowes
, Immediate Past Board Chair  |  Foley & Lardner, LLP
Christine Culver, Treasurer & Finance Chair, Chair-Elect
Sarah Thomas Pagels, Secretary | Laffey, Leitner, and Goode LLC
Donna Baumgartner
Jane Bell, Advancement Co-Chair
Sarah Damsgaard, School & Academy Chair | The Invictus Collective
Kelly Noyes, Nominating & Governance Chair  |  von Briesen & Roper
John Rumpf, Advancement Co-Chair | Robert W. Baird & Co.

Directors at Large

Sarah Wright Kimball | Kimball Communications
Suzanne Martens, MD | St. Nicholas Hospital
Justin Mortara | Mortara Group
Jill Pelisek | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
William Raasch, MD | Froedtert and Medical College Sports Medicine Institute

Neil Riegelman | BMO Harris Bank
Amy Schmidt Jones | Sensient Technologies

Ex-Officio

Michael Pink, Artistic Director
Tai Pauls, Managing Director & Chief Advancement Officer

Honorary Directors

Nana Allis*
Audrey Baird*
Roberta Boorse*
Barbara Brumder*
Robert Eiseman*
Mariette Orth*
Jodi Peck
Joan and Jack* Stein
Mary Trainer

Committees

Advancement Committee

Co-Chairs:
Jane Bell, Board of Directors
John Rumpf, Board of Directors  |  Robert W. Baird

Members:
Kathleen Crocker, Community Volunteer
Christine Culver, Board of Directors
Anna Jablonski, Community Volunteer  |  Sabljak & Budisch
Maxx Rodriguez, Community Volunteer  |  Oak View Group

 

Community Engagement Committee

Members:
Sarah Thomas Pagels, Board Member  |  Laffey, Leitner, and Goode LLC
Linda Wade, Community Volunteer  |  Above The Clouds

 

Finance Committee

Chair:
Christine Culver, Board of Directors

Members:
Steve Beguhn, Community Volunteer  |  We Energies
Drew Feller, Community Volunteer  |  BMO Harris
Justin Mortara, Board of Directors
Jill Pelisek, Board of Directors  |  University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Jan Pirozzolo-Mellowes, Board of Directors  |  Foley & Lardner
Neil Riegelman, Board of Directors  |  BMO Harris

 

Nominating & Governance

Chair:
Kelly Noyes, Board of Directors  |  von Briesen & Roper

Members:
Cheryl Carron, Board Chair & President  |  JLL
Donna Baumgartner, Board of Directors
Sarah Thomas Pagels, Board of Directors  |  Laffey, Leitner, and Goode LLC

 

School Committee

Chair:
Sarah Damsgaard, Board of Directors  |  The Invictus Collective

Members:
Elizabeth Drew, Community Volunteer
Kelly Noyes, Board of Directors  |  von Briesen & Roper
Amy Schmidt Jones  |  Sensient Technologies

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