Women In Business

BizTimes Media recently published its 2021 list of Notable Women in Human Resources.

Catherine Jacobson, the president and CEO of Froedtert Health, has been named chair-elect of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce Board of Directors, the MMAC announced today.

Maria Monreal-Cameron, the former president and chief executive officer of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin and a longtime leader in the Milwaukee community, died Monday after a battle with cancer.

The Wisconsin Economic Development Association announced that it has named Mary Perry as its new president and chief executive officer.

Milwaukee-based education technology startup Fiveable has secured $2.3 million in its latest funding round from multiple investors including Chelsea Clinton, the daughter of former president Bill Clinton and former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.

The representation of women on the boards of Wisconsin’s largest public companies has increased slightly from 2019, while the percentage of those boards with three or more female directors has dropped since last year. 

George Floyd’s murder, along with countless other racially-charged acts of violence against Black Americans, has brought racial injustice and systemic racism to the forefront across the world. Business leaders are also examining the experience that employees have inside their organizations, and developing an understanding of where they are falling short, and how they must do better.

Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Inc. has named Gina Goetter as its next chief financial officer, filling an opening created by the departure of John Olin in July.

Ixonia Bank announced that it has named Peggy Stebbins as its chief financial officer.

Patty Cadorin is motivated by the value she provides to others, measuring her own success based on what she...