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: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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T103000 DTSTAMP:20260404T125549 CREATED:20211101T180027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T200922Z UID:10000011-1765198800-1765276200@www.wmcfoundation.org SUMMARY:Future Wisconsin Executive Retreat 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/future/ LOCATION:The American Club\, Highland Drive\, Kohler\, Wisconsin\, 53044\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/20231205_WMC_-11-1.jpg GEO:43.739883;-87.7816283 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The American Club Highland Drive Kohler Wisconsin 53044 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Highland Drive:geo:-87.7816283,43.739883 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T090000 DTSTAMP:20260404T125549 CREATED:20221118T154631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T211133Z UID:10000014-1771570800-1771578000@www.wmcfoundation.org SUMMARY:Focus on Manufacturing Breakfast 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/focus-on-manufacturing-breakfast/ LOCATION:The Pfister Hotel\, 424 E Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Manufacturing_Breakfast-fe.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T134500 DTSTAMP:20260404T125549 CREATED:20260116T183451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T155942Z UID:10000022-1772699400-1772718300@www.wmcfoundation.org SUMMARY:Women in Business Forum 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/women-in-business/ LOCATION:The Commodore\, 1807 Nagawicka Road\, Hartland\, WI\, 53029 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Women-in-Business-Banner.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T110000 DTSTAMP:20260404T125549 CREATED:20241114T210859Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T151029Z UID:10000020-1777464000-1777546800@www.wmcfoundation.org SUMMARY:Family Business Forum 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/family-business/ LOCATION:The American Club\, Highland Drive\, Kohler\, Wisconsin\, 53044\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/SkyScraper-Future.jpg GEO:43.739883;-87.7816283 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The American Club Highland Drive Kohler Wisconsin 53044 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Highland Drive:geo:-87.7816283,43.739883 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T160000 DTSTAMP:20260404T125549 CREATED:20220512T162207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T213340Z UID:10000013-1781683200-1781712000@www.wmcfoundation.org SUMMARY:Golf Outing 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/golf-outing/ LOCATION:Trappers Turn\, 2955 Wisconsin Dells Parkway\, Wisconsin Dells\, WI\, 53965\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wmcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/golf-outing.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR