Notables
At companies across southeast Wisconsin, notable executives are running businesses, navigating company restructurings, arguing high-stakes legal cases and finding efficiencies in manufacturing processes. These notable individuals also mentor, teach and volunteer in their communities. The leaders profiled in these categories are nominated by their peers at work and in the community. Nominate someone you know.
Notable BIPOC Executives: Anthony Smith
As director of community partnerships for the Marcus Performing Arts Center in downtown Milwaukee, Anthony Smith has been instrumental...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Kip Ritchie
Colleagues say Kip Ritchie has led a transformation at Milwaukee-based Potawatomi Ventures since being named CEO in September 2023....
Notable BIPOC Executives: Javier Alaniz
As manager of network management and engagement at the Obama Foundation’s My Brother’s Keeper Alliance, Javier Alaniz leads a...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Ana Simpson
Ana Simpson is the first Latina to serve as chief executive officer of Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast. As...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Karen Hung
As the CEO and founder of Milwaukee-based Silver Rock Consulting, Karen Hung works with clients to lead businesses –...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Sherrice Harrell
Sherrice Harrell, chief administrative officer of Brookfield-based Community Care Inc., has helped increase participation in CCI’s retirement plan from...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Marjorie Rucker
Marjorie Rucker is the executive director of The Business Council Inc., which is located in downtown Milwaukee and helps...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Anthony Cruz
Anthony Cruz’s parents were born in Cuba, came to the United States in the 1960s and worked in factories...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Jasmine Mercado
Jasmine Mercado, vice president, commercial lender at Brookfield-based Spring Bank, spends much of her time away from the bank...
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Notable BIPOC Executives: Tamara Johnson
Tamara Johnson is the executive director and principal of the Malaika Early Learning Center, which focuses on supporting families...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Adrian Spencer
Adrian Spencer is deputy director of Rooted & Rising Washington Park. Spencer was previously the organization’s director of neighborhood...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Clarence Johnson
Clarence Johnson, president and CEO of Wisconsin Community Services, has more than 40 years of experience in human and...
Notable Leaders in Higher Education: Sarah Eichhorn
Sarah Eichhorn, associate professor of fashion and apparel design at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, is the founder...
Notable Leaders in Higher Education: Christy Brown
Christy Brown, president of Alverno College in Milwaukee, is the type of leader that the college needs as higher...
Notable Leaders in Higher Education: Alberto Maldonado
Alberto Maldonado, a first-generation college graduate, is the director of the Roberto Hernández Center and special assistant to the...
