Ms Patty Fitzgerald
Director of Teaching and Learning

A

Ms Alicia Acosta
Math Teacher
Dr. Kimberly Amidzich
Superintendent
Greendale
Gail Anderson
Executive Director
Wisconsin Council of Administrators of Special Services
Demetri Andrews
District Business Administrator
Platteville School District
Dr. Lisa Arneson
Director, School Improvement Division
CESA 3
Mr Dan Arnold
Director of Finance and Operations
Ms Jessica Arrigoni
Researcher
Wisconsin Center for Education Research, UW-Madison

B

Elizabeth Barbarick
Grants Specialist
Ryan Bargender
District Administrator, School District of Abbotsford
Mike Barry
Executive Director
Wisconsin Association of School Business Officials
Cristy Bauer
Associate Principal
Mark Bazata
District Administrator
Kewaskum Schools
Melissa Beavers
Executive Director of Pupil Services
School District of Beloit
David Bell
Superintendent
Aaron Benson
Installer
Solar Connection, Inc.
Ms Maggie Biermeier
Marketing and Business Teacher Future Educators Club Co-Advisor Best Buddies Co-Advisor
Mary Blaha
School Business Specialist
Baird Public Finance
Ms Allisha Blanchette
Health and Physical Educator
Ryan Bohnsack
Principal
Dodgeville
Nicole Boyd
Presenter
Mr Andy Bradford
Principal of Foxview Intermediate School
Ms Holly Brennan
Senior Vice President of Strategic Development & Marketing
Vince Breunig
District Administrator
School District of Lodi
Brian Brewer
Managing Director Public Finance
Baird Public Finance
Debbie Brewster
Executive Director, Wisconsin School Public Relations Association
Mr Al Brokopp
Superintendent
Monticello Public School District
Bryan Brom
Assistant Principal
Dodgville school district
John Bruesch
Accurately Tell Your Story and Measure Your District’s Success Using a Strategic Dashboard
Mr Kevin Bruggink
Superintendent, Oostburg School District
Debby Brunett
School Business Specialist
Baird Public Finance
Ms Adrienne Burch
Language Arts Teacher
Jennifer Buros
Assistant Director of the School Financial Services
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Holly Burr
Executive Director of Finance
Todd Bushmaker
Project Architect
Jennifer Bushman
Board President
Stevens Point Area Public School District
Glenda Butterfield-Boldig
Superintendent & Director of Special Education
Bowler School District

C

Dr. Mike Cady
“AI in a School District: A Yearlong Odyssey- Vision, Implementation, and Reality”
Pewaukee School District
Future Cain
CEO, Future of SEL
Dr. Bradley Carl
Research Scientist and Founding Co-Director
UW - Madison
Dr. Mark Chapin
Middle School Principal
River Falls School District
Anne Chapman
Research Director
Wisconsin Association of School Business Officials
Dr. Tremayne Clardy
Superintendent, Verona Area School District
Verona Area School District
Mr Adam Clayton
Board of Education Member and President
Dr. Pamela Clinkenbeard
Professor Emeritus of Educational Psychology, UW-Whitewater; Board Member and Past President, WATG
UW-Whitewater and Wisconsin Association for Talented and Gifted (WATG)
Lynette Coy
Director of Finance & Facilities
Sean Cullen
Director of Business Development

D

Kit Dailey
Engagement Specialist
Eppstein Uhen Architects, Inc.
David Daniel
Education Director
Jack Dankwardt
Public Finance Coordinator
Baird Public Finance
Ms Jessica Daugherty
High School English Teacher, UWO Adjunct Professor, and Education Consortium Coordinator
Dr. Bryan Davis
Superintendent
Oshkosh Area School District
Emily DeBaker
Chief of Staff
Racine Unified School District
Hilary DeBlois
Program Manager
Marquette University
Mr Jason Demerath
Executive Director of Financial Services
Dr. Rob DeMeuse
Vice President of Research
School Perceptions
Mr Scott DeYoung
Associate Superintendent of Business and Finance
Mr Jeff Dickert
Board of Education Member, School Board Clerk
CESA 7
Jennifer Dieck
Board President
Caitlin Dowden
Assistant Principal
Whitewater Middle School
Tony Dugas
Director of Student, Family, and Staff Engagement, Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District
Sarah Duhr
Special education teacher; co-advisor for Best Buddies; co-advisor for Future Educators Club
Waunakee School District
Sean Duncanson
Project Manager
Larry Dux
Board Clerk
Pewaukee

E

Heidi Eliopoulos
Superintendent
School District of Altoona
Ms Lisa Elliott
Superintendent
School District of Greenfield
Dr Aaron Engel
District Administrator
Kate Erickson
Presenter

F

Heather Feigum
Program Manager
Focus on Energy
Dr. Heather Fish
Director of School Improvement Services
CESA 5
Ms Kate Flanagan
Director of Special Education
Dr Jeffery Fleig
Superintendent
Ms Dawn Foeller
Finance Director
De Pere School District
Ms Erin Forrest
Teacher of the Year coordinator
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Luke Francois
Superintendent
Waterford UHS
Dr Charles Franklin
Professor of Law and Public Policy and Director of the Marquette Law School Poll
Marquette University
Erika Freeman
Director of Education Market Client Services
Findorff
Alex Friedl
Brokerage & Cyber Liability Account Executive
Ms Paige Funfsinn
4K Teacher

G

Mr John Gaier
Superintendent
Neillsville School District
Sonya Ganther
Director of Human Resources
Scott Girard
Project Manager
Mr. Chris Gleason
Arts and Creativity Consultant, Department of Public Instruction
Danny Gough
Creative Director and Founder of Class Dynamix
Todd Greco
Pupil Services Director
Parkview School District
Andrea Gribble
Social Media Storyteller and Founder
#SocialSchool4EDU
Ms Jennifer Griffith
Director of Innovation and Technology
Kelly Grosskreutz
Modern Work Practice Manager
Cari Guden
Edgar School District
Cheryl Gullicksrud
Consultant
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Tabatha Gundrum
Director of Employee Services
Randy Guttenberg
Consultant
WASB
Bobbie Guyette
Supervisor of School Nutrition; School Nutrition Association of WI President

H

Dr Sarah Hackett
Director, WRCCS
WI Resource Center for Charter Schools/CESA 9
Aubree Hanks
Resource Development and Public Relations Coordinator
Mount Horeb School District
Dr. Mark Hansen
Superintendent, School District of Elmbrook
Elmbrook
Nathan Hanson
Superintendent
Gillett School District
Caitlin Harrison
Director of Food Service; School Nutrition Association of WI Past President
Stephanie Hauser
Executive Director
Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletics Association
Ryan Heiden
Attorney
von Briesen & Roper, S.C.
Todd Heinz
Practice Manager- Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Dr. Barbara Herzog
Board Vice President
Oshkosh Area
Sheila Hibner
School Board President, Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District
Kevin Hickman
Senior Client Executive, Nexus Solutions
Nexus Solutions
Jacob Hollnagel
Education Consultant
Mr. Drew Howick
Founder & CEO
Howick Associates
Mary Ann Hudziak
Student Success Director, CESA 6
Mr. Michael Humke
President of the Dodgeville School Board
Dodgeville
Mr. John Humphries
Executive Director
Wisconsin Association for Equity in Funding
Henry Hundt
Sustainability Leader

J

Dr Jeff Jacobson
HSR Educational Consultant, Retired District Administrator
Mr Al Jaeger
SVP, Benefits Consultant
USI Insurance Services
Nathan Jaeger
Director of Human Resources, DO
Mr. Joe Jelinek
High School Principal
Lodi School District
Mr Brian Johnson
Director of Student Services
Dan Johnson
Cybersecurity Specialist
Dr Nicole Jones
Director of Employment Services, School District of New Berlin
Mr Nick Joseph
Director of Secondary Curriculum & Instruction
Michael Juech
Assistant Superintendent of Operations

K

Devin Kack
Partner
Susan Kaphingst
Superintendent
Mark Kapocius
Attorney
Von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Dr. Nick Karls
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Sarah Kemp
Researcher
UW - Madison Applied Population Laboratory
Dr. Deborah Kerr
Superintendent
Saint Francis
Ms Trisha Kilpin
Executive Director of the Office of School Safety
Dr Steven Kimball
Research and Evaluation Scientist
Wisconsin Center for Education Research, UW-Madsion
Ms Angela Klein
Director of Special Education and Pupil Services
Mineral Point Unified School District
Mr Dale Knapp
Director of Research and Analytics for the Wisconsin Counties Association
Sara Knueve
Policy Initiatives Advisor
Christopher Koeppen
Director of Teaching and Learning
Beloit Turner
Nicole Koglin
Public Information Coordinator
Mr Doug Kolker
Partner - Energy Incentives/Specialty Tax Credits
Corey Koltz
Director of Technology
CESA 5
Ms Penny Kroening
WHPE Executive Director
Wisconsin Health and Physical Education, Inc.
Monica Krysztopa
Chief of Communications and Marketing
School District of Beloit
Mr. Christopher Kulow
Government Relations Specialist
Wisconsin Association of School Boards

L

Ian LaCasse
Health & Physical Educator
Jim Lee
WISExplore Consultant, CESA 12
Nathan Lehman
Stratford School District
Elisia Lewis
Director of Human Resources
Lindsey Lewitzke
President of the D.C. Everest School Board
Rick Lieb
Oshkosh Area School District
Ms Susie Lieb
Teacher - Oshkosh North Communities Program
Cate Lucas
Program Director & Naturalist Educator
Ms Melissa Lucido
Instructional Coach

M

Mr. James Macy
Attorney/Shareholder
von Briesen & Roper, S.C.
Mr. Daniel Mallin
WASB Staff Counsel
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Betty Manion
Board Member - Waupaca School District
Pat Mans
Search and Governance Consultant
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Kathy Markeland
Executive Director, WAFCA
Kelly Marshall
n/a non presenter
David Martin
Government Relations Specialist
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Dr Melissa Matarazzo
Leader Coach
Studer Education
Dr Dennis McCarthy
Superintendent
Beloit Turner
Diana McFarland
President, Sun Prairie Area School District
Emily Metel
Senior Marketing Communications Specialist
Performance Services, Inc.
Dr. Gereon Methner
Middle School Principal/Director of Secondary Curriculum
Freedom Area School District
Alex Mielke
Referendum Specialist
Paul Mielke
Superintendent
Scott Mikesh
Legal and Policy Services Counsel
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Dr Matt Mineau
Superintendent
Zack Minnear
Career and Internship Advisor, School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Mr. Jonathan Mitchell
Director of Business Services
Greendale School District
Dr. Dana Monogue
Superintendent
Middleton-Cross Plains Area
Michael Mooren
Director of Student Services
Bob Morris
Senior Design Architect
EUA
Kristin Mueller
Superintendent
School District of Holmen
Jennifer Murphy
School Board President, Verona Area School District
Dr Jill Mussett
District Administrator, Freedom Area School District

N

Kristine Nadolski
State Coordinator of the Education for Homeless Children and Youth Program
Ted Neitzke
Administrator
CESA 6
Stacy Nelson
Director of Food & Nutrition Services, School District of the Menomonie Area
Mr. Jerry Nicholson
Director of Student Services
De Pere
Ben Niehaus
Director of Member Services
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Alan Northouse
Elementary Principal
Mr David Novy
Superintendent, Brodhead School District
Dr Casey Nye
Superintendent
DC Everest Area School District

O

David O'Connor
Presenter
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Sarah O'Donnell
Director of Communications
Stevens Point Area School District
Mark Olson
Director of Professional Development and Data

P

Ms Nicole Pahl
Director of Communications & Community Relations
Salem School District
Melanie Parma
Education Studio Leader / VP of Client Relations
Somerville Architects & Engineers
Caroline Pate Hefty
Superintendent
Whitewater Unified School District
Dr. Dennis Pauli
District Administrator
Edgerton School District
Dee Pettack
Executive Director
School Administrators Alliance
Allison Pfaff Harris
Farm to School Director, REAP Food Group
Dr Mary Pfeiffer
Superintendent
Neenah
Melissa Pfhol
Director of Teaching and Learning, McFarland School District
Ms Pam Pirman
Communications Director
Mr. Mike Pisani
Director of Elementary Teaching and Learning
Jason Plante
Vice President - Construction Manager, Market and Johnson, Inc.
Dr. Michael Plourde
District Administrator
Roger Price
Consultant
Wisconsin Association of School Boards

Q

Wendell Quesinberry
Superintendent
School District of Tomahawk
Bruce Quinton
Consultant
Wisconsin Association of School Boards

R

Mr. Michael Raso
Superintendent, District of Shullsburg
Patrick Rau
Superintendent, Peshtigo School District
Jim Raymond
School Board Member
Mr. Ben Richter
Staff Counsel
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Sandy Robinson
Governance Board President: Chain Exploration Center
Dr Tarryance Robinson
Superintendent, West Allis-West Milwaukee School District
Ms Yaribel Rodriguez
Director of Urban Leadership, Association of Wisconsin School Administrators
Laura Roeker
Director of Teaching and Learning, WI DPI
Ms Deidre Roemer
Superintendent-School District of South Milwaukee
Sara Ross
Co-Founder
Jerrud Rossing
Assistant Superintendent of Operations
Middleton-Cross Plains Area
Tim Ruppert
Director and Architect, HSR Associates, Architecture, Engineering and Interior Design
Mr. Sam Russ
Superintendent
Sparta Area School District

S

Chris Sadler
Director of Human Resources
Sun Prairie Area School district
Chris Saldaña
Assistant Professor
UW-Madison School of Education
Dr. Steve Salerno
Superintendent
Dr Judy K. Sargent
Coordinator, WISExplore, CESA 7
Dr Brad Saron
District Administrator
Sun Prairie Area
Nicole Schram
Immigration Attorney, Boardman Clark
Dr Joe Schroeder
Associate Executive Director, AWSA
Association of Wisconsin School Administrators
Dr Steve Schroeder
School Board Member
Sun Prairie Area School District
Luke Schultz
Business Development Manager
CESA 10
Mr. Jesse Schwingle
Educational Technology Coach, Mentor, Teacher
Mr. Tim Scottberg
Associate Director - Wisconsin Resource Center for Charter Schools, CESA 9
Mary Sella
Director, Oregon Mental Health Services, LLC
Ms Sara Shaw
Deputy Research Director, WI Policy Forum
Ms Andrea Sheridan
Superintendent
Athens
Daren Sievers
Project Manager
School Perceptions
Mr. Mike Sindahl
Director of Technology
School District of Beloit Turner
Mr. Mike Slowinski
Superintendent
Dr. Mark Smith
Superintendent
Karin Smith
Academic and Career Planning and Dual Enrollment Consultant
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Ms Tara Smith
Language Arts Teacher
Dr. Mark Stateler
High School and Middle School Principal
Pecatonica Area School District
George Steffen
Consultant
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Jessica Stein
Community and Family Engagement Coordinator
School District of Greenfield
Matt Stienstra
Director of Strategic Partnerships and Programs, Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin
Cheryl Stinski
Governance Consultant
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Josh Swanson
Director of Finance
Kaela Swanson
Presenter
Jacob Syndergaard
Employee Benefits Consultant
USI Insurance Services

T

Kaitlin Tauriainen
Child Nutrition Coordinator, Ashwaubenon School District
Janet Thomas
Director of Student Services
Kelly Thompson
Consultant
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Melissa Thompson
Director of Education Strategy
Ms Brandy Tollefson
Member of the Board of Education; Treasurer of the School Board
Ms Arrin Truax
Director of Leadership and Learning at CESA 9
Alan Tuchtenhagen
School Board Clerk
River Falls
Mandy Turnbull
Director of Human Resources
Fort Atkinson School District

U

Kimberly Uelmen
Director of School and Community Relations

V

Ms Kathy Van Pay
Director of Elementary Curriculum & Instruction
Patti Vickman
Search and Governance Consultant
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Sarah Viera
Director of Business Services
Mequon-Thiensville School District
Dr. Tara Villalobos
Superintendent
Hartford J1
Mr Kevin Vodak
School Board President
School District of Baraboo

W

Dr Tad Wehner
Director of Finance and Personnel
Edgerton School District
Eric Weier
Director of Special Education and Student Services
School District of Beloit
Ms Terese Weiler
President, WATG; Program Support Specialist for Gifted/Talented, Fond du Lac School District
Sharon Wendt
Director of Career and Technical Education, Wisconsin DPI
Mary Wentland
Health, Physical, & Adaptive Physical Educator Lakeland Union High School
Lakeland Union High School
Erin Wheeler
Director of Finance & Operations
Ms Kathleen Wied-Vincent
Board President
Greendale
Chad Wiese
Deputy Superintendent of Business and Operations, Verona Area School District
Jamie Wilson
Director of Food Service, School District of Superior
Ms Colleen Wischnewski
Marketing Coordinator

Y

Tammy Yundt
Pewaukee School District

Z

Patricia Zemke
Health Educator
David Ziegelbauer
Business Manager
Howards Grove
Scott Zigmond
Chief Sales and Marketing Officer
Josh Zimmers
Student Supports Coordinator
Jeremy Zook
Board President
School District of Altoona