United Way of the Greater Chippewa Valley is governed by a sixteen member Board of Directors. The board is comprised of local volunteers from both Chippewa and Eau Claire Counties. This diverse group of volunteers are representative of donors (large and small), corporations and sponsors, civic leaders and other stakeholders. The governance structure is focused on leadership, accountability and transparency. Board members must possess the following key attributes: a passion for United Way's mission and vision, a commitment to invest their time as an active member, an ability and desire to take a systemwide perspective and demonstrated commitment to his/her community.
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Board Chair
Karen Hebert
Spectrum Insurance Group
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Past Board Chair
Dale Peters
City of Eau Claire
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Treasurer
Rob Ganschow
Wipfli CPAs and Consultants
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Campaign Chair 2017
Jan Hook
Scheels (retired)
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Community Impact Chair
Angie Weideman
Chippewa County Dept. of Public Health
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Chair Elect
Bruce Ommen
Ayres Associates, Inc.
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Secretary
Jan Porath
United Way of the Greater Chippewa Valley
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Vice Chair Campaign 2018
Zach Schmidtknecht
Great Northern Corporation
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At-Large
Mike Tzanakis
Raymond James/Fries Financial Group
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2nd Vice Chair Campaign 2019
Vacant
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At Large
Lisa Bruhn
Marshfield Clinic Health System
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At Large
Julie Thoney
Xcel Energy
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At Large
Jason Craig
Mayo Clinic Health System
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At-Large
Monica Frederick
Royal Construction
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At-Large
Heidi Taylor-Eliopoulos
Chippewa Falls Unified School District
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At-Large
Dick Leinenkugel
Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company, Inc.
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At-Large
Heather Hunt
Wiley Law, S.C.
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Emerging Leaders Advisory Council
Jamie Kane
Scheels; ex officio
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United Way of the Greater Chippewa Valley's governance structure is focused on leadership, accountability and transparency. Board members must possess the following key attributes: a passion for United Way’s mission and vision, a commitment to invest time as an active member, an ability and desire to take a system-wide perspective and demonstrated commitment to his/her community. Our Board is comprised of diverse volunteers who are representative of donors (large and small), corporations and sponsors, civic leaders and other stakeholders.
