Board of Directors
Executive Committee & Directors
Board Co-Chairs:
Nathan Wautier, Shareholder, Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.
Megan Jerabek, Shareholder, von Briesen & Roper s.c.
Vice Chair:
Mark Richardson, President/Founder, Unfinished Business LLC
Secretary:
Margaret Watson, Chief Executive Officer, Steve Brown Apartments
Treasurer:
Anita Mahamed, Partner, Wipfli LLP
Challenge Committee Chair:
Winnie Karanja, Executive Director, Maydm Inc.
Economic Development Committee Chair:
Anne Neujahr Morrison, Shareholder, Urban Land Interests and Principal, New Year Investments
Government Relations Committee Chair:
Angie Black, Partner, Carlson Black O’Callaghan & Battenberg LLP
Inclusiveness Committee Chair:
Brenda González, Director of Community Relations, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Membership Development Committee Chair:
Brian Lee, President, Revelation PR, Advertising & Social Media
Quality of Life Committee Chair:
Peggy Gunderson, President & Brand Strategist, Strategic Brand Marketing
Transportation Committee Chair:
Morgan Ramaker, Executive Director, BCycle, LLC
Immediate Past Board Chair & Personnel Committee Chair:
Doug Poland, Partner, Stafford Rosenbaum LLP
Nominating Committee Chair:
Brad Grzesiak, CEO, Bendyworks
Directors
Dr. Ruben Anthony, President & CEO, Urban League of Greater Madison
Juli Aulik, Director of Community Relations, UW Health/UnityPoint Health-Meriter/Quartz
Randy Banks, Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, Strang, Inc.
Dr. Tim Casper, Vice President, Institutional Learning & Effectiveness, Madison College
Pam Christenson, Director of Economic Development, Madison Gas & Electric
George Cullen, Vice President, JP Cullen
Paul Cuta, Partner, CāS4 Architecture, LLC
Paul Dombrowski, Partner, Husch Blackwell
Matt Gerding, President, FPC Live
Kari Grasee, Vice President, Information & Data Management, American Family Insurance
Melinda Heinritz, Executive Director, Foundation for Madison’s Public Schools
Alison Helland, Attorney, Boardman & Clark LLP
Melissa Huggins, Founding Principal, Urban Assets
Tania Ibarra, Founder and Board Member, Latino Professionals Association, Inc.
Eli Judge, President, Capitol Neighborhoods, Inc.
Steve Landry, Vice President, Business Development, Madison Operations, Miron Construction
Ron Luskin, non-business/resident member
Traci Mann, Market President, Old National Bank
Kathy Marks, Owner and Managing Director, TMA+Peritus
Kevin Martin, Partner, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Emily Mehl, Commercial Leasing and Development, Urban Land Interests & Board Chair, Madison’s Central Business Improvement District
Chandra Miller Fienen
Sandy Morales, Chief Executive Officer, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County
Peter Mortenson, Senior Vice-President, US Bank
Stacy Nemeth, Chief Operating Officer, Fiore Companies, Inc.
Beth Prochaska, Executive Vice President, Potter Lawson
Janine Punzel, Principal, 360 Commercial Real Estate
Katie Rist, Partner and Real Estate Business Lawyer, Foley & Lardner LLP
Andrew Roethe, Vice President in Commercial Banking, BMO Harris Bank, N.A.
Carole Schaeffer, Vice President of Business Development, Friede & Associates
Steve Sosnowski, Senior Vice President, Associated Bank
Missy Tracy, Municipal Relations Coordinator, Ho-Chunk Gaming-Madison
Jeff Tubbs, Executive Vice President, J.H. Findorff & Son Inc.
Eric Upchurch, Opportunity Inc.
Alex Ysquierdo, Assistant Vice President, Associated Bank
Ex Officio Members
Kelly Ruppel, Chief Financial Officer, Madison Metropolitan School District
Connie Thompson, Executive Director, Monona Terrace Community & Convention Center
Mike Verveer, 4th District Alderperson, City of Madison