Board of Directors
Board of directors
Chris Fortune, Chair
Melanie Thiel, 1st Vice-Chair
Principal
Jefferson Middle School, MMSD
Nasra Wehelie, 2nd Vice-Chair
Founder/CEO
Empathy 4 Equity LLC
Richard Heinemann, Secretary
Partner
Boardman & Clark, LLP
Neil Stechschulte, Treasurer
City Administrator
City of Monona
Salvador Carranza, Emeritus
Retired
Greg Albert
Vice President of Professional Services
Naviant
Amy Best
Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Alliant Energy
Dr. Matida Bojang
UW Madsion/UW Health
OB-GYN Resident
Mildred Coby
Community Engagement &
Strategic Initiatives Manager
Employ Milwaukee
Anthony Cooper
CEO & Founder
Focused Interruption
Brian Gaumont
Partner
Wipfli
Peter Gray
Owner
Peter Gray Executive Search
Malorie Hepner
Project Architect
OPN Architects
Tanner Jean-Louis
Attorney
Boardman & Clark, LLP
Kelly Kloepping
Director of Marketing &
Business Development
JSD Professional Services, Inc.
Elizabeth Kmeic
Senior Vice President –
Director of Fiduciary Services
First Business Bank
Sean LaBorde
President
M3 Insurance
Jason Loewi
Vice President of Staffing
The QTI Group
Ross Lytle
Creative Services Director
WISC-TV
Dwayne Maddox
Vice President, DEI Program Director
Old National Bank
Sara Mann
Vice President of
Commercial Excellence
Promega Corporation
Joy Matthews,
Sun Prairie Action Council Chair
Vice President of Total Rewards
QBE
Dr. Leslie Petty,
MRWC Foundation Chair
Dean of Academic Advancement
Madison College
Scott Resnick
CEO & Vice President
Hardin Designs & Development
Jenny Santek
Senior Vice President
Morgan Stanley
Thad Schumacher
Owner
Fitchburg Family Pharmacy
John Tucker
Pre-Construction Executive
Findorf
Kristina Vaccaro
Director of Peer Operations
Safe Communities in Madison
LEGACY BOARD
John McKenzie
Paul Tonnesen
Astrid Vaccaro