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Meet the Board and Staff

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Joan Prince, Ph.D.

Chair, retired Vice Chancellor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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Emily Van Dunk, Ph.D.

Vice Chair & Secretary, Executive Director, Argosy Foundation

Kurtiss Krueger, CPA

Treasurer, CPA, retired Partner, WIPFLI

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Kurt Bechthold

Chairman & CEO, Payne and Dolan

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Patricia R. Contreras

Vice President of Community Impact, Rockwell Automation

Catherine Jacobson

President & CEO, Froedtert Health

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Thomas J. Kammerait, JD, CPA

Shareholder, von Briesen

Deni Naumann

retired President of Copesan - Specialists in Pest Solutions

David J. Rodgers

Chief Financial Officer, Wilsonart International

Abigail Schumwinger

Community Member, Former Partner & Investment Director, Drexel Fund

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Eric Tillich

President/CEO, Wisconsin Conservatory of Music

Derek Tyus

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Versiti Inc.

Julie Van Cleave

retired Chief Investment Officer, University of Wisconsin Foundation

Directors Emeriti:

Sharon Adams
Frederick H. Groth
Knute A. Jacobson
Ronald D. Jones (former Siebert Lutheran Foundation CEO)
Raymond J. Perry
David W. Romoser

John Sellars
Brenda Skelton (former Siebert Lutheran Foundation CEO/Legacy Circle Founder)
Armour F. Swanson

John Zimdars

STAFF

Michelle Burmeister

Program Director

Sarah Gilday

Director of Philanthropy

Kalyani Grasso

Director of Communications
& Program Officer

Charlotte John-Gómez

President & CEO

Mary Kosacki

Project and Event Coordinator

Brooke Lewis

Administrative Specialist

Lenee Montgomery

Senior Operations Specialist

In memory of Edgar Russell

With a heavy heart, we share the passing of our dear colleague Edgar Russell, Siebert’s Director of Impact and Program Officer, on April 29, 2024. His unwavering faith and servant leadership continue to inspire us all.

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