
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.
Mount Mary Faculty and Administration Named Among Notable Leaders in Higher Education
Three faculty and administrators from Mount Mary University were among those recognized as luminaries in local education, according to the 2025 Biz Times Milwaukee Notable Leaders in Higher Education list. The publication named Keri Alioto, Ed.D., Kristen Carioti, Ph.D. and Kari Inda, Ph.D. as influential in shaping the learning landscape.
Jan 27th, 2025 by Mount Mary University
Gov. Evers Announces DFI Secretary Cheryll Olson-Collins to Retire, Wendy Baumann To Lead Agency
Wendy Baumann, former WWBIC head, appointed to lead Department of Financial Institutions.
Jan 24th, 2025 by Gov. Tony Evers
Brady Street Bid #11 Announces New Chairperson
Michelle Eigenberger, Co-Owner of Bandit MKE, will replace Leroy Buth to lead the district.
Jan 22nd, 2025 by Brady Street BID
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast (GSWISE) Announces Key Leadership Hires
GSWISE Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointments of Dionna L. Gavin as Chief People Officer and Kelly D’Amato-Turnquist as Chief Membership Officer
Jan 17th, 2025 by Press Release
WISCAP Announces New Executive Director
Wisconsin Community Action Program Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Courtney Hayward, PhD as its new Executive Director.
Jan 15th, 2025 by Wisconsin Community Action Program Association
Zilber Family Foundation Announces Executive Director Transition
Operations Director Lianna Bishop to succeed Gina Stilp, who will depart in February after more than six years of leadership
Jan 15th, 2025 by Zilber Family Foundation
Esteemed Global Affairs Expert Gisèle Yasmeen Joins Milwaukee-Based ECE’s Board of Directors
Yasmeen appointed for the 2025-2027 term
Jan 15th, 2025 by Educational Credential Evaluators
Dave Anderson named board chair of Greater Milwaukee Committee
BMO Commercial Bank’s lead Milwaukee executive to hold position
Jan 13th, 2025 by Greater Milwaukee Committee
GRAEF Announces Next Chief Operating Officer
GRAEF is pleased to announce Brent Pitcher as its next Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Jan 13th, 2025 by GRAEF
Milwaukee Film Announces New Executive Leadership
Milwaukee Film Inc. announced the appointment of Susan Santha Kerns, Ph.D., as its new Executive Director.
Jan 13th, 2025 by Milwaukee Film
Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 announces changes in leadership
CEO Beth Weirick to step down in June; Economic Development Director Matt Dorner tapped as successor with other staff changes in store
Jan 9th, 2025 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21
Joe Horning Ranked Among Most Powerful People in Residential Real Estate
The Swaenpoel Power 200 ranks the top 200 real estate professionals in the United States
Jan 9th, 2025 by Shorewest, REALTORS®
American Red Cross of Wisconsin Welcomes New Regional Chief Development Officer
The American Red Cross of Wisconsin is pleased to announce that Melinda Lanham has been named Regional Chief Development Officer.
Jan 9th, 2025 by American Red Cross
Wisconsin Safety and Professional Services Announces Promotions
DSPS Secretary Dan Hereth announced the promotion of Jennifer Garrett to Deputy Secretary. With Garrett’s promotion, Hereth is tapping Niko Ruud to fill the department’s Assistant Deputy Secretary position.
Jan 6th, 2025 by Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
DOA Secretary Blumenfeld Makes Leadership Announcements
Department of Administration Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld announced the appointment of Anne Hanson as DOA Deputy Secretary. Blumenfeld also announced the appointment of Richard Rydecki as Division Administrator for the Division of Enterprise Operations.
Jan 6th, 2025 by Wisconsin Department of Revenue