staff
Staff members can be reached at our main office phone number: (262) 513-1861.
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Melissa Baxter
President
Jim Moore
Vice President Operations
Rachel Bennett
Grants Manager
Emily Gillingham
Communication Specialist
Bridget Posta
Scholarship Admin/Accounting Asst.
Board of Directors
OFFICERS
Fred Stier
Chair
Waukesha
Melissa Baxter
President
Waukesha
Stephanie Riesch-Knapp
Vice Chair
Wales
Ramona Thornton
Treasurer
Wales
Rick Verthein
Secretary
Nashotah
Ann Bartos Merkow
Past Chair
Hartland
BOARD MEMBERS
Stacie Andritsch
Oconomowoc
Tim Beine
Watertown
Curt Brewer
Wauwatosa
Marybeth Budisch
Wauwatosa
Jerry Flood
Brookfield
Julie Glynn
Hubertus
Eric Larson
Hubertus
Heidi Retzlaff
Summit
Amy Rislov
Hartland
Anita Rodriguez Cordero
Delafield
Matt Sauer
Brookfield
Victor Schultz
Brookfield
Sean Scullen
Pewaukee
Jane Stromwall
Summit
Judie Taylor
Oconomowoc
Ann Tesmer
Oconomowoc
Jan Wade
Waukesha
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ADVISORY COUNCIL
The Waukesha County Community Foundation’s Advisory Council meets twice per year to provide the Foundation with strategic guidance and feedback. The group is comprised of past board members, community leaders, and some of our fund advisors.
- Renee Ramirez (Chair)
- Betty Arndt
- Mary Baer
- Susan Bellehumeur
- Nancy Bonniwell
- Andrea Bryant
- Joe Buday
- Brian Carroll
- Beverly Chappie
- Marybeth Cottrill
- Gerald Couri
- Ron Deabler
- Brian Dolan
- Brian Dorow
- Michael Duckett
- Karin Gale
- Dan Gehring
- Valerie Gottschalk
- Kathleen Gray
- Janet Grimm
- Rob Heath
- Sue Herro
- Christine Howard
- Wes Jones
- Kara Kaiser
- Brian Kaminski
- Latrice Knighton
- Lynda Kohler
- Karin Kultgen
- Jim Luty
- John Macy
- Anne Moore
- Rick Nierzwicki
- Patrick Noll
- Erik Owen
- Charles Palmer
- Joe Pieper
- John Raasch
- Patrick Rath
- Kenneth Reichert Sr.
- Bryon Riesch
- Ken Riesch
- Stuart Schroeder
- Robert Soerens
- Elaine Spelius
- Terry Stevens
- Bryce Styza
- Ty Taylor
- Joeann Teeple
- Jayne Thoma
- Steve Tikalsky
- Karen Tredwell
- Fran Wagner
- Stewart Wangard
- Glenn Welnak
