Wipfli is newest Gold Member of Wisconsin LGBT Chamber

MILWAUKEE – The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce announced today that Wipfli LLP has joined the Chamber as its newest gold member.

“We are excited to welcome Wipfli as our newest gold member of the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber,” said Jason Rae, President & CEO of the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce. “We are looking forward to working with a national firm that’s committed to supporting a more welcoming and inclusive business community across the board. I am confident that this partnership will have a significant impact in helping us achieve our goal of building a pro-fairness business community.”

“As a national firm with 90 years of history in Wisconsin, we understand the importance of enabling diversity, equity and inclusion in our local business community,” said David Romero, ‎Director Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Wipfli. “As a firm we are committed to not only enhancing our work environment and culture that reflects the diversity of our workforce, but also be a part of the diversity discourse that enables social change in our communities.”

With over 2,400 associates, 48 offices in the United States and two offices in India, Wipfli ranks among the top 20 accounting and business consulting firms in the nation. The firm serves businesses of various sizes, from large public and private companies, to closely held family-owned businesses.

Wipfli joins more than 40 other corporations as a gold member of the LGBT Chamber. Gold members receive a listing in the online business directory, invitation to all Chamber events, and a seat on the Chamber’s Leadership Council.

The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce is an organization of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and LGBT-allied businesses, corporations and professionals throughout the state of Wisconsin. It offers networking opportunities, business development efforts within the LGBT community, and educational programming to its members. The organization has more than 675 members from around the state. In 2015, the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce received the National Chamber of the Year Award from the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC). More information can be found online at: www.wislgbtchamber.com.

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