New Faces in New Places
A look at all the new people in new places.
All of the New Faces press releases published by Urban Milwaukee in the past month. Content comes from outside organizations.
DWD Employee Linda Preysz Receives Virginia Hart Special Recognition Award
DWD also recognizes Honorable Mention recipient Geraldine Perry
Oct 30th, 2020 by Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development
WISN 12 Names Matt Sinn as Station’s News Director
Award-winning leader to oversee important local coverage at WISN 12
Oct 26th, 2020 by WISN 12
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Appoints Chantell Jewell as House of Correction Superintendent
Jewell would be the first Black Woman to lead the House of Correction
Oct 26th, 2020 by County Executive David Crowley
Heather Berklund Named New Chief State Forester
First Woman In Wisconsin’s History To Hold Position
Oct 21st, 2020 by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Dr. Thomas Gibson named new chancellor of UW-Stevens Point
Appointment takes effect January 11, 2021
Oct 20th, 2020 by University of Wisconsin System
Next Act Theatre Announces New Members to Their Board of Directors
Haly Besaw, a Financial Planner with Baird Wealth Management joined the team just prior to the pandemic.
Oct 20th, 2020 by Next Act Theatre
Governor Tony Evers presents the 2020 Governor’s Service Awards
Summer Schwartz, Wisconsin Association for Homeless and Runaway Services at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley – Home Base – Appleton, WI
Oct 15th, 2020 by Serve Wisconsin
MEA Honors Recipients of the 2020 Bill Iwen Environmental Justice Award
Event Celebrates Rafael Smith of Milwaukee and Philomena Kebec of Ashland
Oct 15th, 2020 by Midwest Environmental Advocates
College Possible Milwaukee Names Kellie J. Sigh as Executive Director
Sigh committed to addressing the “degree divide” impacting Milwaukee’s youth
Oct 14th, 2020 by College Possible Milwaukee
Wangard Partners Announces New President, Board of Directors
Matt Moroney named President and COO; Burton Metz named President of Investments and Acquisitions
Oct 13th, 2020 by Wangard Partners, Inc.
The Pfister® Hotel Welcomes Nykoli Koslow as Next Artist in Residence
12th Artist in Residence Succeeds Rosy Petri after postponement due to COVID-19
Oct 13th, 2020 by Marcus Hotels & Resorts
Adam Tindall-Schlicht Wins International Honor
Port Milwaukee Director Cited as an AntwerpXL “40 Under 40”
Oct 6th, 2020 by Port Milwaukee
Northwestern Mutual Announces New Senior Leadership Appointments
New Chief Investment Officer, Head of Private Securities, Head of Risk Products and Head of Underwriting roles named
Oct 5th, 2020 by Northwestern Mutual
United Performing Arts Fund Names Patrick Rath as Next President & CEO
Rath comes to UPAF after eight years with Advocate Aurora Health Foundations
Oct 2nd, 2020 by United Performing Arts Fund
Central Standard Craft Distillery Hires First-Non-Founder C-Level Executive
Industry and Community Leader Jim Kanter Named Chief Commercial Officer; Kanter to Oversee the Distillery’s Sales Operations and Midwest Expansion Efforts
Oct 2nd, 2020 by Central Standard Craft Distillery