Ben Wehmeier
A longtime community leader, Ben brings a wealth of experience and a high-performance track record to the Greater Watertown Community Health Foundation. As Jefferson County Administrator, he drove large-scale projects that enhanced wellbeing and prosperity for the region, most notably accelerating economic development, growing access to technology and focusing on intergovernmental collaboration. Ben’s background in leading teams that get results, his deft ability to build coalitions across silos, and his bold vision for change on a regional scale make him the ideal leader to spearhead the next evolution of the Foundation's journey.
A bold investment in strong families, thriving communities
In 2023, the Greater Watertown Community Health Foundation launched a $22M+ investment in The Collective and in more than...