Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Mark Richardson
Co-Chair
President/Founder,
Unfinished Business LLC
Margaret Watson
Co-Chair
Chief Executive Officer,
Steve Brown Apartments
Pam Christenson
Vice Chair
Director of Economic Development,
Madison Gas & Electric
Angie Black
Secretary
Partner,
Carlson Black O’Callaghan & Battenberg LLP
Anita Mahamed
Treasurer & Finance Committee Chair
Partner,
Wipfli LLP
Megan Jerabek
Immediate Past Co-Chair & Personnel Committee Chair
Shareholder,
von Briesen & Roper s.c.
Sandy Morales
Nominating Committee Chair
Chief Executive Officer,
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County
Chandra Miller Fienen
Challenge Committee Chair
Amy Supple
Economic Development Committee Chair
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer,
Edgewater Hotel Company, LLC
Melinda Heinritz
Government Relations Committee Chair
President,
Madison Public Schools Foundation
Brenda González
Inclusiveness Committee Chair
Director of Community Relations,
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Brian Lee
Membership Development Committee Chair
President,
Revelation PR, Advertising & Social Media
Peggy Gunderson
Quality of Life Committee Chair
President & Brand Strategist,
Strategic Brand Marketing
Morgan Ramaker Klaas
Transportation Committee Chair
Strategic Planning & Partnerships Lead,
Target
Nathan Wautier
Shareholder,
Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.
Board Members
Dr. Ruben Anthony
President & CEO,
Urban League of Greater Madison
Juli Aulik
Director of Community Relations,
UW Health/UnityPoint Health-Meriter/Quartz
David Braun
Senior Vice President,
Huntington National Bank
Dr. Tim Casper
Executive Vice President, Student Affairs & Institutional Effectiveness,
Madison College
George Cullen
Co-President,
JP Cullen
Paul Cuta
Partner,
CāS4 Architecture, LLC
Baltazar De Anda Santana
Executive Director,
Latino Academy of Workforce Development
Paul Dombrowski
Partner,
Husch Blackwell
Matt Gerding
President,
FPC Live
Kari Grasee
Vice President, Information & Data Management,
American Family Insurance
Alison Helland
Director of Donor Engagement,
Madison Community Foundation
Melissa Huggins
Founding Principal,
Urban Assets
Tania Ibarra
Cofounder and Shareholder,
Step Up, Equity Matters, LLC
Eli Judge
Executive Council Member,
Capitol Neighborhoods, Inc.
Winnie Karanja
CEO and Founder,
Represented Collective
Dan Kennelly
Vice President,
Quad Capital Partners
Traci Mann
Market President,
Old National Bank
Kathy Marks
Owner and Managing Director,
TMA+Peritus
Josh Marron
Executive Vice President, Chief Banking Officer,
Park Bank
Kevin Martin
Partner,
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Peter Mortenson
Senior Vice President,
US Bank
Stacy Nemeth
Chief Operating Officer,
Fiore Companies, Inc.
Anne Neujahr Morrison
Shareholder,
Urban Land Interests
Principal,
New Year Investments
Doug Poland
Partner,
Stafford Rosenbaum LLP
Beth Prochaska
President & CEO,
Potter Lawson
Katie Rist
Partner and Real Estate Business Lawyer,
Foley & Lardner LLP
Andrew Roethe
Senior Vice President and Director, Commercial Banking,
BMO Harris Bank, N.A.
Angela Russell
Chief Diversity Officer,
CUNA Mutual Group
Alia Stevenson
Chief Programs Officer,
The Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness
Karla Thennes
Executive Director,
Porchlight
Jeff Tubbs
Executive Vice President,
J.H. Findorff & Son Inc.
Eric Upchurch
Chief Visionary,
Opportunity Inc.
Vic Villacrez
Chair,
Madison’s Central Business Improvement District Board of Directors
Alex Ysquierdo
Diversity Business Development Manager,
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Ex-Officio Members
Dr. Richard McGregory
Senior Executive of Staff,
Madison Metropolitan School District
Connie Thompson
Executive Director,
Monona Terrace Community & Convention Center
Dr. Linda Vakunta
Deputy Mayor,
City of Madison
Mike Verveer
4th District Alderperson,
City of Madison
Ellie Westman Chin
President and CEO,
Destination Madison