BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//WMC Foundation Site - ECPv6.15.13//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:WMC Foundation Site X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.wmcfoundation.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for WMC Foundation Site REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20200308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20201101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250720T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250723T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T104930 CREATED:20211103T183316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T165509Z UID:10000012-1752998400-1753290000@www.wmcfoundation.org SUMMARY:2026 Business World Summer Camp DESCRIPTION:Women in Business Forum \n \n \n \n Presented by WMC Foundation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Driving Growth \n \n \n \n The Women in Business Forum is a thoughtfully curated half-day experience focused on leadership and insight among women executives and emerging leaders. Jennifer Lee\, Senior Economist and Managing Director at BMO\, will return to provide an expert update on economic conditions as we kick off the new year. Rebecca Kleefisch\, former Lieutenant Governor\, will share leadership lessons learned from her experience running for office and serving the public across the state. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: \n \n \n \n March 5\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time: \n \n \n \n 8:30 AM - 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue: \n \n \n \n The Commodore\n1807 Nagawicka Road\nHartland\, WI 53029 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2026 FORUM \n \n \n \n Event Agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Program subject to change \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Session Sponsored By \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:30AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration & Continental Breakfast \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Welcome & Introductions \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Women You Should Know Panel \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Robyn Gruner \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Director—External Affairs\, AT&T Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kareeda Chones Aguam \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Vice President of Partner Strategy and Management\, Milwaukee Bucks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Alison Prange \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Managing Director\, Michael Best Strategies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ann Thornton \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CFO\, Brady Corporation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Marti Wronski \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n COO & General Counsel\, Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:20AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Economic Update \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jennifer Lee \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Economist and Managing Director\, BMO \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Small Group Table Discussion \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:45AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lunch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:45PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fireside Chat: Leadership Lessons Learned Running for Office and Serving the Public \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Rachel Ver Velde \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Associate Vice President of Government Relations & Senior Political Advisor\, WMC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rebecca Kleefisch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 44th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Closing Remarks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Adjourn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pricing \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Individual = $150 per person                                                                     or \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Table Registration (8 seats) = $1\,000 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation & Substitution Policy: Cancellations must be submitted in writing 7 business days prior to the event date for a full refund. Cancellation received less than 7 business days of the event date will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations received with less than a 24-hour notice will forfeit refund. No refunds will be made on uncancelled registrations or no-shows. Substitutions are accepted at any time. We reserve the right to cancel an event due to low enrollment\, or other circumstances which would make the event nonviable. If we cancel an event\, registrants will be given a full refund. Please contact us if you have any questions about the event at 608-258-3400. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sponsors \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FOUNDING PARTNERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n EVENT SPONSORS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special thanks to our WMC Foundation Sponsors\nfor their commitment to our events and programs throughout the year! \n \n \n \n Alliant Energy Corporation • Alto-Shaam\, Inc. • Amcor Flexibles NA • Aon Risk Services Central\, Inc. • Ariens Company • Ashley Furniture Industries\, Inc. • Associated Banc-Corp • Badger Meter\, Inc. • Baker Tilly • Bank of America • Bank of Sun Prairie • Bassett Mechanical • Belmark\, Inc. • BMO Harris Bank • Brakebush Brothers\, Inc. • Campbell Wrapper Corp. • C.D. Smith Construction\, Inc. • CentroMotion • Dairyland Power Cooperative • Delta Dental of Wisconsin • Eaton Corporation • Fairbanks Morse • Fearings • First Business Bank • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Incredible Bank • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • JJ Keller • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc. • Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America • Plexus Corp. • Prent Corporation • Riley Construction Company\, Inc. • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. • Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • Wintrust/Town Bank • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies CUNA Mutual Group • Dairyland Power Cooperative •  Delta Dental of Wisconsin • FEECO International\, Inc. • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc.•  Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America Plexus Corp. • Power Test\, Inc. • Prent Corporation • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Stephanie Stevens \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n QUESTIONS? \n \n \n \n Contact Stephanie Stevens with any questions at (608) 661-6931 or sstevens@wmc.org. URL:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/event/summer-camp/ LOCATION:Lakeland University\, W3718 South Drive\, Plymouth\, WI\, 53073\, United States CATEGORIES:WBW Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Business-World-2024-Broll.00_24_19_21.Still012-1.jpg GEO:43.8390585;-87.8816319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lakeland University W3718 South Drive Plymouth WI 53073 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=W3718 South Drive:geo:-87.8816319,43.8390585 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T160000 DTSTAMP:20260404T104930 CREATED:20250515T193205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T194400Z UID:10000021-1749816000-1749830400@www.wmcfoundation.org SUMMARY:Civics Bee State Finals DESCRIPTION:Women in Business Forum \n \n \n \n Presented by WMC Foundation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Driving Growth \n \n \n \n The Women in Business Forum is a thoughtfully curated half-day experience focused on leadership and insight among women executives and emerging leaders. Jennifer Lee\, Senior Economist and Managing Director at BMO\, will return to provide an expert update on economic conditions as we kick off the new year. Rebecca Kleefisch\, former Lieutenant Governor\, will share leadership lessons learned from her experience running for office and serving the public across the state. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: \n \n \n \n March 5\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time: \n \n \n \n 8:30 AM - 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue: \n \n \n \n The Commodore\n1807 Nagawicka Road\nHartland\, WI 53029 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2026 FORUM \n \n \n \n Event Agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Program subject to change \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Session Sponsored By \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:30AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration & Continental Breakfast \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Welcome & Introductions \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Women You Should Know Panel \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Robyn Gruner \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Director—External Affairs\, AT&T Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kareeda Chones Aguam \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Vice President of Partner Strategy and Management\, Milwaukee Bucks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Alison Prange \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Managing Director\, Michael Best Strategies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ann Thornton \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CFO\, Brady Corporation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Marti Wronski \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n COO & General Counsel\, Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:20AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Economic Update \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jennifer Lee \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Economist and Managing Director\, BMO \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Small Group Table Discussion \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:45AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lunch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:45PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fireside Chat: Leadership Lessons Learned Running for Office and Serving the Public \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Rachel Ver Velde \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Associate Vice President of Government Relations & Senior Political Advisor\, WMC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rebecca Kleefisch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 44th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Closing Remarks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Adjourn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pricing \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Individual = $150 per person                                                                     or \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Table Registration (8 seats) = $1\,000 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation & Substitution Policy: Cancellations must be submitted in writing 7 business days prior to the event date for a full refund. Cancellation received less than 7 business days of the event date will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations received with less than a 24-hour notice will forfeit refund. No refunds will be made on uncancelled registrations or no-shows. Substitutions are accepted at any time. We reserve the right to cancel an event due to low enrollment\, or other circumstances which would make the event nonviable. If we cancel an event\, registrants will be given a full refund. Please contact us if you have any questions about the event at 608-258-3400. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sponsors \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FOUNDING PARTNERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n EVENT SPONSORS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special thanks to our WMC Foundation Sponsors\nfor their commitment to our events and programs throughout the year! \n \n \n \n Alliant Energy Corporation • Alto-Shaam\, Inc. • Amcor Flexibles NA • Aon Risk Services Central\, Inc. • Ariens Company • Ashley Furniture Industries\, Inc. • Associated Banc-Corp • Badger Meter\, Inc. • Baker Tilly • Bank of America • Bank of Sun Prairie • Bassett Mechanical • Belmark\, Inc. • BMO Harris Bank • Brakebush Brothers\, Inc. • Campbell Wrapper Corp. • C.D. Smith Construction\, Inc. • CentroMotion • Dairyland Power Cooperative • Delta Dental of Wisconsin • Eaton Corporation • Fairbanks Morse • Fearings • First Business Bank • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Incredible Bank • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • JJ Keller • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc. • Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America • Plexus Corp. • Prent Corporation • Riley Construction Company\, Inc. • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. • Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • Wintrust/Town Bank • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies CUNA Mutual Group • Dairyland Power Cooperative •  Delta Dental of Wisconsin • FEECO International\, Inc. • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc.•  Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America Plexus Corp. • Power Test\, Inc. • Prent Corporation • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Stephanie Stevens \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n QUESTIONS? \n \n \n \n Contact Stephanie Stevens with any questions at (608) 661-6931 or sstevens@wmc.org. URL:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/event/civics-bee-state-finals/ LOCATION:Monona Terrace Community & Convention Center\, 1 John Nolen Drive\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/012A8648-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231004T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231004T134500 DTSTAMP:20260404T104930 CREATED:20230523T211335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T160553Z UID:10000018-1696404600-1696427100@www.wmcfoundation.org SUMMARY:Appleton Manufacturing Inspirations Day DESCRIPTION:Women in Business Forum \n \n \n \n Presented by WMC Foundation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Driving Growth \n \n \n \n The Women in Business Forum is a thoughtfully curated half-day experience focused on leadership and insight among women executives and emerging leaders. Jennifer Lee\, Senior Economist and Managing Director at BMO\, will return to provide an expert update on economic conditions as we kick off the new year. Rebecca Kleefisch\, former Lieutenant Governor\, will share leadership lessons learned from her experience running for office and serving the public across the state. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: \n \n \n \n March 5\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time: \n \n \n \n 8:30 AM - 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue: \n \n \n \n The Commodore\n1807 Nagawicka Road\nHartland\, WI 53029 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2026 FORUM \n \n \n \n Event Agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Program subject to change \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Session Sponsored By \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:30AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration & Continental Breakfast \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Welcome & Introductions \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Women You Should Know Panel \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Robyn Gruner \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Director—External Affairs\, AT&T Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kareeda Chones Aguam \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Vice President of Partner Strategy and Management\, Milwaukee Bucks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Alison Prange \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Managing Director\, Michael Best Strategies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ann Thornton \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CFO\, Brady Corporation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Marti Wronski \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n COO & General Counsel\, Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:20AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Economic Update \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jennifer Lee \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Economist and Managing Director\, BMO \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Small Group Table Discussion \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:45AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lunch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:45PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fireside Chat: Leadership Lessons Learned Running for Office and Serving the Public \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Rachel Ver Velde \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Associate Vice President of Government Relations & Senior Political Advisor\, WMC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rebecca Kleefisch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 44th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Closing Remarks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Adjourn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pricing \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Individual = $150 per person                                                                     or \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Table Registration (8 seats) = $1\,000 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation & Substitution Policy: Cancellations must be submitted in writing 7 business days prior to the event date for a full refund. Cancellation received less than 7 business days of the event date will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations received with less than a 24-hour notice will forfeit refund. No refunds will be made on uncancelled registrations or no-shows. Substitutions are accepted at any time. We reserve the right to cancel an event due to low enrollment\, or other circumstances which would make the event nonviable. If we cancel an event\, registrants will be given a full refund. Please contact us if you have any questions about the event at 608-258-3400. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sponsors \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FOUNDING PARTNERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n EVENT SPONSORS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special thanks to our WMC Foundation Sponsors\nfor their commitment to our events and programs throughout the year! \n \n \n \n Alliant Energy Corporation • Alto-Shaam\, Inc. • Amcor Flexibles NA • Aon Risk Services Central\, Inc. • Ariens Company • Ashley Furniture Industries\, Inc. • Associated Banc-Corp • Badger Meter\, Inc. • Baker Tilly • Bank of America • Bank of Sun Prairie • Bassett Mechanical • Belmark\, Inc. • BMO Harris Bank • Brakebush Brothers\, Inc. • Campbell Wrapper Corp. • C.D. Smith Construction\, Inc. • CentroMotion • Dairyland Power Cooperative • Delta Dental of Wisconsin • Eaton Corporation • Fairbanks Morse • Fearings • First Business Bank • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Incredible Bank • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • JJ Keller • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc. • Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America • Plexus Corp. • Prent Corporation • Riley Construction Company\, Inc. • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. • Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • Wintrust/Town Bank • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies CUNA Mutual Group • Dairyland Power Cooperative •  Delta Dental of Wisconsin • FEECO International\, Inc. • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc.•  Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America Plexus Corp. • Power Test\, Inc. • Prent Corporation • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Stephanie Stevens \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n QUESTIONS? \n \n \n \n Contact Stephanie Stevens with any questions at (608) 661-6931 or sstevens@wmc.org. URL:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/event/appleton-manufacturing-inspirations-day/ LOCATION:Appleton School District\, 610 N Badger Avenue\, Appleton\, WI\, 53914\, United States CATEGORIES:WBW Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Manufacturings-Inspirations-Pics-2-e1678991104871.jpg GEO:44.2682063;-88.4279691 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Appleton School District 610 N Badger Avenue Appleton WI 53914 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=610 N Badger Avenue:geo:-88.4279691,44.2682063 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230621T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230621T153000 DTSTAMP:20260404T104930 CREATED:20230118T220938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T160553Z UID:10000015-1687334400-1687361400@www.wmcfoundation.org SUMMARY:Wisconsin Level Up Convention DESCRIPTION:Women in Business Forum \n \n \n \n Presented by WMC Foundation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Driving Growth \n \n \n \n The Women in Business Forum is a thoughtfully curated half-day experience focused on leadership and insight among women executives and emerging leaders. Jennifer Lee\, Senior Economist and Managing Director at BMO\, will return to provide an expert update on economic conditions as we kick off the new year. Rebecca Kleefisch\, former Lieutenant Governor\, will share leadership lessons learned from her experience running for office and serving the public across the state. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: \n \n \n \n March 5\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time: \n \n \n \n 8:30 AM - 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue: \n \n \n \n The Commodore\n1807 Nagawicka Road\nHartland\, WI 53029 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2026 FORUM \n \n \n \n Event Agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Program subject to change \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Session Sponsored By \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:30AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration & Continental Breakfast \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Welcome & Introductions \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Women You Should Know Panel \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Robyn Gruner \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Director—External Affairs\, AT&T Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kareeda Chones Aguam \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Vice President of Partner Strategy and Management\, Milwaukee Bucks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Alison Prange \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Managing Director\, Michael Best Strategies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ann Thornton \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CFO\, Brady Corporation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Marti Wronski \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n COO & General Counsel\, Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:20AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Economic Update \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jennifer Lee \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Economist and Managing Director\, BMO \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Small Group Table Discussion \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:45AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lunch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:45PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fireside Chat: Leadership Lessons Learned Running for Office and Serving the Public \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Rachel Ver Velde \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Associate Vice President of Government Relations & Senior Political Advisor\, WMC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rebecca Kleefisch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 44th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Closing Remarks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Adjourn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pricing \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Individual = $150 per person                                                                     or \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Table Registration (8 seats) = $1\,000 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation & Substitution Policy: Cancellations must be submitted in writing 7 business days prior to the event date for a full refund. Cancellation received less than 7 business days of the event date will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations received with less than a 24-hour notice will forfeit refund. No refunds will be made on uncancelled registrations or no-shows. Substitutions are accepted at any time. We reserve the right to cancel an event due to low enrollment\, or other circumstances which would make the event nonviable. If we cancel an event\, registrants will be given a full refund. Please contact us if you have any questions about the event at 608-258-3400. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sponsors \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FOUNDING PARTNERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n EVENT SPONSORS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special thanks to our WMC Foundation Sponsors\nfor their commitment to our events and programs throughout the year! \n \n \n \n Alliant Energy Corporation • Alto-Shaam\, Inc. • Amcor Flexibles NA • Aon Risk Services Central\, Inc. • Ariens Company • Ashley Furniture Industries\, Inc. • Associated Banc-Corp • Badger Meter\, Inc. • Baker Tilly • Bank of America • Bank of Sun Prairie • Bassett Mechanical • Belmark\, Inc. • BMO Harris Bank • Brakebush Brothers\, Inc. • Campbell Wrapper Corp. • C.D. Smith Construction\, Inc. • CentroMotion • Dairyland Power Cooperative • Delta Dental of Wisconsin • Eaton Corporation • Fairbanks Morse • Fearings • First Business Bank • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Incredible Bank • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • JJ Keller • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc. • Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America • Plexus Corp. • Prent Corporation • Riley Construction Company\, Inc. • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. • Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • Wintrust/Town Bank • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies CUNA Mutual Group • Dairyland Power Cooperative •  Delta Dental of Wisconsin • FEECO International\, Inc. • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc.•  Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America Plexus Corp. • Power Test\, Inc. • Prent Corporation • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Stephanie Stevens \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n QUESTIONS? \n \n \n \n Contact Stephanie Stevens with any questions at (608) 661-6931 or sstevens@wmc.org. URL:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/event/levelup/ LOCATION:The Ridge\, W4240 WI-50\, Lake Geneva\, WI\, 53147\, United States CATEGORIES:WBW Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/NFLC-head.jpg GEO:42.5842598;-88.5092451 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Ridge W4240 WI-50 Lake Geneva WI 53147 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=W4240 WI-50:geo:-88.5092451,42.5842598 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230412T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230412T134500 DTSTAMP:20260404T104930 CREATED:20230126T230157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T160554Z UID:10000016-1681284600-1681307100@www.wmcfoundation.org SUMMARY:Brown Deer Manufacturing Inspirations Day DESCRIPTION:Women in Business Forum \n \n \n \n Presented by WMC Foundation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Driving Growth \n \n \n \n The Women in Business Forum is a thoughtfully curated half-day experience focused on leadership and insight among women executives and emerging leaders. Jennifer Lee\, Senior Economist and Managing Director at BMO\, will return to provide an expert update on economic conditions as we kick off the new year. Rebecca Kleefisch\, former Lieutenant Governor\, will share leadership lessons learned from her experience running for office and serving the public across the state. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: \n \n \n \n March 5\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time: \n \n \n \n 8:30 AM - 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue: \n \n \n \n The Commodore\n1807 Nagawicka Road\nHartland\, WI 53029 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2026 FORUM \n \n \n \n Event Agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Program subject to change \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Session Sponsored By \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:30AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration & Continental Breakfast \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Welcome & Introductions \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Women You Should Know Panel \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Robyn Gruner \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Director—External Affairs\, AT&T Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kareeda Chones Aguam \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Vice President of Partner Strategy and Management\, Milwaukee Bucks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Alison Prange \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Managing Director\, Michael Best Strategies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ann Thornton \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CFO\, Brady Corporation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Marti Wronski \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n COO & General Counsel\, Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:20AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Economic Update \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jennifer Lee \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Economist and Managing Director\, BMO \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Small Group Table Discussion \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:45AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lunch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:45PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fireside Chat: Leadership Lessons Learned Running for Office and Serving the Public \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Rachel Ver Velde \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Associate Vice President of Government Relations & Senior Political Advisor\, WMC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rebecca Kleefisch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 44th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Closing Remarks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Adjourn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pricing \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Individual = $150 per person                                                                     or \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Table Registration (8 seats) = $1\,000 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation & Substitution Policy: Cancellations must be submitted in writing 7 business days prior to the event date for a full refund. Cancellation received less than 7 business days of the event date will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations received with less than a 24-hour notice will forfeit refund. No refunds will be made on uncancelled registrations or no-shows. Substitutions are accepted at any time. We reserve the right to cancel an event due to low enrollment\, or other circumstances which would make the event nonviable. If we cancel an event\, registrants will be given a full refund. Please contact us if you have any questions about the event at 608-258-3400. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sponsors \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FOUNDING PARTNERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n EVENT SPONSORS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special thanks to our WMC Foundation Sponsors\nfor their commitment to our events and programs throughout the year! \n \n \n \n Alliant Energy Corporation • Alto-Shaam\, Inc. • Amcor Flexibles NA • Aon Risk Services Central\, Inc. • Ariens Company • Ashley Furniture Industries\, Inc. • Associated Banc-Corp • Badger Meter\, Inc. • Baker Tilly • Bank of America • Bank of Sun Prairie • Bassett Mechanical • Belmark\, Inc. • BMO Harris Bank • Brakebush Brothers\, Inc. • Campbell Wrapper Corp. • C.D. Smith Construction\, Inc. • CentroMotion • Dairyland Power Cooperative • Delta Dental of Wisconsin • Eaton Corporation • Fairbanks Morse • Fearings • First Business Bank • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Incredible Bank • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • JJ Keller • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc. • Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America • Plexus Corp. • Prent Corporation • Riley Construction Company\, Inc. • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. • Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • Wintrust/Town Bank • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies CUNA Mutual Group • Dairyland Power Cooperative •  Delta Dental of Wisconsin • FEECO International\, Inc. • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc.•  Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America Plexus Corp. • Power Test\, Inc. • Prent Corporation • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Stephanie Stevens \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n QUESTIONS? \n \n \n \n Contact Stephanie Stevens with any questions at (608) 661-6931 or sstevens@wmc.org. URL:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/event/manufacturing-inspirations-day-brown-deer/ LOCATION:Brown Deer High School\, 8060 N 60th St.\, Brown Deer\, WI\, 53223\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Manufacturings-Inspirations-Pics-2-e1678991104871.jpg GEO:43.1649429;-87.9818692 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Brown Deer High School 8060 N 60th St. Brown Deer WI 53223 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8060 N 60th St.:geo:-87.9818692,43.1649429 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230310T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230310T134500 DTSTAMP:20260404T104930 CREATED:20230127T194611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T160554Z UID:10000017-1678433400-1678455900@www.wmcfoundation.org SUMMARY:Mukwonago Manufacturing Inspirations Day DESCRIPTION:Women in Business Forum \n \n \n \n Presented by WMC Foundation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Driving Growth \n \n \n \n The Women in Business Forum is a thoughtfully curated half-day experience focused on leadership and insight among women executives and emerging leaders. Jennifer Lee\, Senior Economist and Managing Director at BMO\, will return to provide an expert update on economic conditions as we kick off the new year. Rebecca Kleefisch\, former Lieutenant Governor\, will share leadership lessons learned from her experience running for office and serving the public across the state. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: \n \n \n \n March 5\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time: \n \n \n \n 8:30 AM - 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue: \n \n \n \n The Commodore\n1807 Nagawicka Road\nHartland\, WI 53029 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2026 FORUM \n \n \n \n Event Agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Program subject to change \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Session Sponsored By \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:30AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration & Continental Breakfast \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Welcome & Introductions \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Women You Should Know Panel \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Robyn Gruner \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Director—External Affairs\, AT&T Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kareeda Chones Aguam \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Vice President of Partner Strategy and Management\, Milwaukee Bucks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Alison Prange \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Managing Director\, Michael Best Strategies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ann Thornton \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CFO\, Brady Corporation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Marti Wronski \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n COO & General Counsel\, Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:20AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Economic Update \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jennifer Lee \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Economist and Managing Director\, BMO \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Small Group Table Discussion \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:45AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lunch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:45PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fireside Chat: Leadership Lessons Learned Running for Office and Serving the Public \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Rachel Ver Velde \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Associate Vice President of Government Relations & Senior Political Advisor\, WMC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rebecca Kleefisch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 44th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Closing Remarks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Adjourn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pricing \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Individual = $150 per person                                                                     or \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Table Registration (8 seats) = $1\,000 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation & Substitution Policy: Cancellations must be submitted in writing 7 business days prior to the event date for a full refund. Cancellation received less than 7 business days of the event date will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations received with less than a 24-hour notice will forfeit refund. No refunds will be made on uncancelled registrations or no-shows. Substitutions are accepted at any time. We reserve the right to cancel an event due to low enrollment\, or other circumstances which would make the event nonviable. If we cancel an event\, registrants will be given a full refund. Please contact us if you have any questions about the event at 608-258-3400. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sponsors \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FOUNDING PARTNERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n EVENT SPONSORS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special thanks to our WMC Foundation Sponsors\nfor their commitment to our events and programs throughout the year! \n \n \n \n Alliant Energy Corporation • Alto-Shaam\, Inc. • Amcor Flexibles NA • Aon Risk Services Central\, Inc. • Ariens Company • Ashley Furniture Industries\, Inc. • Associated Banc-Corp • Badger Meter\, Inc. • Baker Tilly • Bank of America • Bank of Sun Prairie • Bassett Mechanical • Belmark\, Inc. • BMO Harris Bank • Brakebush Brothers\, Inc. • Campbell Wrapper Corp. • C.D. Smith Construction\, Inc. • CentroMotion • Dairyland Power Cooperative • Delta Dental of Wisconsin • Eaton Corporation • Fairbanks Morse • Fearings • First Business Bank • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Incredible Bank • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • JJ Keller • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc. • Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America • Plexus Corp. • Prent Corporation • Riley Construction Company\, Inc. • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. • Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • Wintrust/Town Bank • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies CUNA Mutual Group • Dairyland Power Cooperative •  Delta Dental of Wisconsin • FEECO International\, Inc. • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc.•  Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America Plexus Corp. • Power Test\, Inc. • Prent Corporation • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Stephanie Stevens \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n QUESTIONS? \n \n \n \n Contact Stephanie Stevens with any questions at (608) 661-6931 or sstevens@wmc.org. URL:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/event/mukwonago-manufacturing-inspirations-day/ LOCATION:Mukwonago High School\, 605 W Veterans Way\, Mukwonago\, WI\, 53149\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Manufacturings-Inspirations-Pics-2-e1678991104871.jpg GEO:42.8726377;-88.3494328 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mukwonago High School 605 W Veterans Way Mukwonago WI 53149 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=605 W Veterans Way:geo:-88.3494328,42.8726377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211119T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211120T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T104930 CREATED:20211027T201606Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T160555Z UID:10000010-1637308800-1637427600@www.wmcfoundation.org SUMMARY:National Fall Leadership Conference DESCRIPTION:Women in Business Forum \n \n \n \n Presented by WMC Foundation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Driving Growth \n \n \n \n The Women in Business Forum is a thoughtfully curated half-day experience focused on leadership and insight among women executives and emerging leaders. Jennifer Lee\, Senior Economist and Managing Director at BMO\, will return to provide an expert update on economic conditions as we kick off the new year. Rebecca Kleefisch\, former Lieutenant Governor\, will share leadership lessons learned from her experience running for office and serving the public across the state. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: \n \n \n \n March 5\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time: \n \n \n \n 8:30 AM - 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue: \n \n \n \n The Commodore\n1807 Nagawicka Road\nHartland\, WI 53029 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2026 FORUM \n \n \n \n Event Agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Program subject to change \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Session Sponsored By \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:30AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration & Continental Breakfast \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Welcome & Introductions \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Women You Should Know Panel \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Robyn Gruner \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Director—External Affairs\, AT&T Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kareeda Chones Aguam \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Vice President of Partner Strategy and Management\, Milwaukee Bucks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Alison Prange \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Managing Director\, Michael Best Strategies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ann Thornton \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CFO\, Brady Corporation \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Marti Wronski \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n COO & General Counsel\, Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:10AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:20AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Economic Update \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jennifer Lee \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Economist and Managing Director\, BMO \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:00AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Small Group Table Discussion \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:45AM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lunch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:45PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fireside Chat: Leadership Lessons Learned Running for Office and Serving the Public \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MODERATOR \n \n \n \n Rachel Ver Velde \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Associate Vice President of Government Relations & Senior Political Advisor\, WMC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rebecca Kleefisch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 44th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Closing Remarks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Adjourn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pricing \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Individual = $150 per person                                                                     or \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Table Registration (8 seats) = $1\,000 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation & Substitution Policy: Cancellations must be submitted in writing 7 business days prior to the event date for a full refund. Cancellation received less than 7 business days of the event date will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations received with less than a 24-hour notice will forfeit refund. No refunds will be made on uncancelled registrations or no-shows. Substitutions are accepted at any time. We reserve the right to cancel an event due to low enrollment\, or other circumstances which would make the event nonviable. If we cancel an event\, registrants will be given a full refund. Please contact us if you have any questions about the event at 608-258-3400. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sponsors \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FOUNDING PARTNERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n EVENT SPONSORS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special thanks to our WMC Foundation Sponsors\nfor their commitment to our events and programs throughout the year! \n \n \n \n Alliant Energy Corporation • Alto-Shaam\, Inc. • Amcor Flexibles NA • Aon Risk Services Central\, Inc. • Ariens Company • Ashley Furniture Industries\, Inc. • Associated Banc-Corp • Badger Meter\, Inc. • Baker Tilly • Bank of America • Bank of Sun Prairie • Bassett Mechanical • Belmark\, Inc. • BMO Harris Bank • Brakebush Brothers\, Inc. • Campbell Wrapper Corp. • C.D. Smith Construction\, Inc. • CentroMotion • Dairyland Power Cooperative • Delta Dental of Wisconsin • Eaton Corporation • Fairbanks Morse • Fearings • First Business Bank • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Incredible Bank • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • JJ Keller • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc. • Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America • Plexus Corp. • Prent Corporation • Riley Construction Company\, Inc. • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. • Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • Wintrust/Town Bank • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies CUNA Mutual Group • Dairyland Power Cooperative •  Delta Dental of Wisconsin • FEECO International\, Inc. • First Supply LLC • Gamber-Johnson LLC • Godfrey & Kahn • Grande Cheese Co. • Greenheck Group • Hydrite Chemical Co. • Jack Link’s Protein Snacks • John Deere Horicon Works • J. P. Cullen & Sons\, Inc.•  Kikkoman Foods Foundation\, Inc. • Kwik Trip\, Inc. • Lakeside Foods\, Inc. • M3 Insurance • Mercury Marine • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP • Michels Corporation • Packaging Corporation of America Plexus Corp. • Power Test\, Inc. • Prent Corporation • Sargento Foods\, Inc. • S. C. Johnson & Son\, Inc. Society Insurance • Teel Plastics\, Inc. • The Boldt Company • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation\, Inc. • US Venture\, Inc. • Wahlin Foundation\, Inc. • Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. • Wegner CPAs • WIPFLI LLP • Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities • Wisconsin Energy Corporation • WPPI Energy • WPS Health Solutions • Wysocki Family of Companies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Stephanie Stevens \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n QUESTIONS? \n \n \n \n Contact Stephanie Stevens with any questions at (608) 661-6931 or sstevens@wmc.org. URL:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/event/national-fall-leadership-conference/ LOCATION:Wisconsin Center\, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave. WI 53203\, Milwaukee\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:WBW Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Speakers_Image_2.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR