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Board of Directors

PAST CHAIRPERSON

Mary Kay Madsen, Ph.D., professor, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee and director of UWM's Health Care Administration & Informatics Program and its Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Clinic

CHAIRPERSON

Timothy L. Voigtman, senior counsel, Foley & Lardner LLP

VICE CHAIRPERSON

Ed Hinshaw, vice president, human resources, Journal Broadcast Group, retired.

SECRETARY

James C. Hartwig, vice president, Northwestern Mutual, retired

TREASURER

Georgia R. Saemann, Ph.D., associate professor of accounting in the School of Business Administration, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

MCFI PRESIDENT

Howard L. Garber, Ph.D., has been president of MCFI since 1990. Dr. Garber, author of six books, is a developmental psychologist with particular training in child development, rehabilitation psychology and health care systems. He also serves as a Clinical Professor of Health Sciences at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

DIRECTORS

Doris H. Chortek, community volunteer

Pedro Colon, State Representative

Michael S. Ertz, director-agency development, Northwestern Mutual

John H. Givens III, community volunteer

Rebecca (Riv) Goldman, vice president - commericial law, Rockwell Automation

James T. Henry, Jr., principal, Milwaukee Public Schools, retired

Joan Kessler, Judge, District 1 Court of Appeals

Dale Miller, self-employed

E. Michal McCann, Milwaukee County District Attorney, retired

Walt Phillips, Vice president, Sales and Business Development, Johnson Controls

Antonio Riley, executive director, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

Georgia R. Saemann, Ph.D., associate professor of accounting in the School of Business Administration, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Carol Sample, executive director/chief executive officer, Milwaukee Area American Indian Manpower Council, Inc.

Michelle Urban, M.D., medical director, Bureau of Milwaukee Child Welfare

Fran Wiesner, principal, FJW Consultants