Women In Business

Angela Adams, the chief communications and diversity officer of Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin and Metropolitan Chicago, is one of three people that Gov. Tony Evers is appointing to the University of Wisconsin (UW) System Board of Regents.

Brookfield-based nonprofit organization Good Friend Inc. announced that Allison Katula has been named the executive director of the organization, starting May 9.

The board of directors for Milwaukee-based nonprofit Safe & Sound, Inc. announced that Bridget Whitaker has been promoted to executive director.

Milwaukee-based Joy Engine, a public art organization curating immersive art experiences, has appointed Steph Salvia, as its new executive director.

Jaymee Harvey Willms has been named the new executive director for the Charles Allis and Villa Terrace art museums in Milwaukee.

Helen Johnson-Leipold, chairman and CEO of Racine-based Johnson Outdoors Inc., was recently the keynote speaker at Marquette University’s June...

Morningstar has recognized Mary Ellen Stanek, the president of Baird Funds and co-chief investment officer of Baird Advisors, with its Outstanding Portfolio Manager Award for 2022.

One of Wisconsin’s eight billionaires spoke Tuesday afternoon at Marquette University to share her thoughts on running a successful family business.

A new cafe coming to West Allis this summer will serve local coffee and eats, while providing employment opportunities for adults with disabilities.

Greendale resident Izabelle Villafuerte, founder of Empresaria Cosmetics, took home the Peg Ann/David Gruber Project Pitch It $10,000 cash award this week on Project Pitch It.

Sister Andrea Lee announced she will step down as president of Alverno College at the end of the school year.

Anne Reed, president and chief executive officer of the Milwaukee-based Wisconsin Humane Society, announced she will retire this fall.