Profiles

Steve Richman has led Milwaukee Tool, the fast-growing Brookfield-based tool manufacturer, as its group president since 2007.

Adam Jelen is chief operating officer for Gilbane Building Co., one of the largest construction firms doing business in Wisconsin.

Donald Baumgartner led Paper Machinery Corp. and has been a major supporter of the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee Ballet and Florentine Opera

After working for Wisconsin Gas Co. for 20 years, Debbie Allen left her job to become a McDonald’s Corp. franchisee.

Marlon WhiteEagle was named president of the 6,500-member Ho-Chunk Nation in 2019. He is serving his first four-year term.

In 1987, Mike Mooney co-founded Mooney LeSage & Associates Ltd., the private equity firm that would later become real estate investment company MLG Capital. Today, the Brookfield-based firm and its associated entities’ investments total roughly 36 million square feet of space, with exited and estimated current value exceeding $5 billion.

Wayne C. Oldenburg founded Oldenburg Group Inc. in 1981. The company was a manufacturer of mining equipment, commercial lighting and military products.

Vicki Martin leads Milwaukee Area Technical College, the state’s largest technical college, with more than 25,000 students.

Stephen Merrick joined Beloit-based NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes LLC in 2016 as its chief operating officer.

Banking and Finance Senior vice president and group managing director, BMO Commercial Bank BMO Financial Group | Madison Jeff Ticknor manages commercial...