PROFILE
Dynamic, award-winning Certified Association Executive (CAE) with a proven reputation for driving performance excellence and building a solid organizational foundation to strategically lead and grow associations.
CERTIFICATES
Certified Association Executive (CAE) - Certified 1997 - Re-certified 2002, 2005, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2017, 2020
RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
ASAE: Member since 1993; Member: CAE Action Team 2010 – 2012; Member: CAE National Outreach and Scholarship Subcommittees 2010 – 2012; Member: Journal of Association Leadership Editorial Board, 2007-2009; Member: CAE Examination Subcommittee, 2007-2009; CAE Exam Proctor, 2004.
WSAE: Member since 1993; President: 2011; President-elect: 2010; Treasurer 2009; Director, Board of Directors, 2006-2008; Member – Nominating Committee, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011; Chair, CAE Committee, 2007-2008; Member – WSAE Innovation Task Force, 2010-curent; Chair, Program Committee, 2005; Member: Resource Development Task Force, 2004; Member: Golf Outing Committee, 2004.
OTHER: National Restaurant Association Board of Trustees – 2022-current; Council of State Restaurant Associations Board of Directors – 2022-current; Wisconsin Civil Justice Council Board Member – 2018 – current; VISIT Milwaukee Board of Directors – 2018–current; VISIT Milwaukee Executive Committee – 2019-current: VISIT Milwaukee Development Committee – 2018- current; WCBA Skilled Trades Committee – 2016-2017; Operation Finally Home WI – 2015-current; Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce CEO Roundtable – 2012-2017; Executive Officer Board of Directors, National Association of Home Builders - 2012–2017; Waukesha County Business Alliance Infrastructure Committee – 2015- 2017; Young Non-Profit Professionals Greater Milwaukee Chapter - Mentor, 2008-2009; Association Forum of Chicagoland - Professional Mentorship Program, 1997-2004; Professional mentor to many CAE candidates.