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
David Salmo
Director of Donor Engagement
Rachel Bennett
Grants Manager
Emily Gillingham
Communication Specialist
Bridget Posta
Scholarship Admin/ Accounting Asst.
Board of Directors
OFFICERS
Ann Bartos Merkow
Chair
Hartland
Melissa Baxter
President
Waukesha
Tim Beine
Treasurer
Watertown
Stephanie Riesch-Knapp
Secretary
Wales
Curt Brewer
Past Chair
Wauwatosa
BOARD MEMBERS
Stacie Andritsch
Oconomowoc
Pat Boelter
Greendale
Marybeth Budisch
Wauwatosa
Mervyn Byrd
Pewaukee
Coreen Dicus-Johnshon
Brookfield
Jerry Flood
Brookfield
Julie Glynn
Hubertus
Alicia Kiser
Oconomowoc
Heidi Retzlaff
Waukesha
Anita Rodriguez Cordero
Delafield
Matt Sauer
Brookfield
Victor Schultz
Brookfield
Sean Scullen
Pewaukee
Fred Stier
Waukesha
Jane Stromwall
Summit
Judie Taylor
Oconomowoc
Ann Tesmer
Oconomowoc
Ramona Thornton
Wales
Rick Verthein
Nashotah
Jan Wade
Waukesha
JUNIOR BOARD MEMBERS
Ashley Dobrzynski
Waukesha
Elaina Rodriguez
Waukesha
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
