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.

Advisory Council Members at our Spring 2023 Meeting
NameCommunity
Renee Ramirez (Chair)Waukesha
Betty ArndtOconomowoc
Mary BaerWaukesha
Susan BellehumeurPewaukee
Nancy BonniwellPewaukee
Andrea BryantWaukesha
Joe BudayBrookfield
Brian CarrollBrookfield
Beverly ChappieBrookfield
Marybeth CottrillPewaukee
Gerald CouriWaukesha
Ron DeablerOconomowoc
Brian DolanBrookfield
Brian DorowHartland
Michael DuckettBrookfield
Karin GaleWest Allis
Dan GehringSussex
Valerie GottschalkDelafield
Kathleen GrayBrookfield
Janet GrimmMilwaukee
Rob HeathSlinger
Sue HerroOconomowoc
Christine HowardWaukesha
Wes JonesDousman
Kara KaiserPewaukee 
Brian KaminskiBrookfield
Latrice KnightonWauwatosa
Lynda KohlerOconomowoc
Karin KultgenPewaukee
Jim LutyWaukesha
John MacyOconomowoc
Anne MooreOconomowoc
Rick NierzwickiWaukesha
Patrick NollHartland
Erik OwenBrookfield
Charles PalmerWaukesha
Joe PieperWaukesha
John RaaschPewaukee
Patrick RathPewaukee
Kenneth Reichert Sr.Oconomowoc
Bryon RieschWaukesha
Ken RieschWaukesha
Stuart SchroederPewaukee
Robert SoerensBrookfield
Elaine SpeliusWaukesha
Terry StevensWaukesha
Bryce StyzaChenequa
Ty TaylorWaukesha
Joeann TeepleOconomowoc
Jayne ThomaWaukesha
Steve TikalskyPewaukee
Fran WagnerWaterford
Stewart WangardOconomowoc
Glenn WelnakHartland

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