Contact: Tracy Johnson, TEMPO Milwaukee
Phone: 414.698.7474/ email:
tjohnson@tempomilwaukee.org
Tempo Milwaukee: Annouces 2012-2013 board of directors
Milwaukee, WI (April 24, 2012) – TEMPO Milwaukee elected its executive committee and new board directors Thursday, April 19, at the Annual Meeting and Membership Meeting which was held at the University Club of Milwaukee. More than 100 members and guests were in attendance for the election and program featuring Nan Gardetto, CEO of Baptista’s. Beginning on May 1, Jennifer Bartolotta, Director of Strategic Partnerships for Bartolotta Restaurants, will begin her term as President for TEMPO Milwaukee. TEMPO Milwaukee’s fiscal year begins May 1.
New board members include:
Jody Lowe; Lowe Communications
Michelle Mason; ASQ – American Society for Quality
2012/13 TEMPO Milwaukee Executive Committee: committee members will serve a one-year term
President
Jennifer Bartolotta is currently the Director of Strategic Partnerships for Bartolotta Restaurants, where she is responsible for managing the Bartolotta sales team. Additionally, Jennifer is President and Owner of Train-2-Gain, which develops professional socialization skills in employees. Jennifer believes in strengthening ties to one’s community and, serves as Director of Care-a-lottas, The Bartolotta Restaurants’ charitable arm, and is on the Board of Wisconsin Humane Society and Schools that Can- Milwaukee. Before moving to Milwaukee from Chicago, Jennifer spent 12 years in sales with Cintas, and is a degreed and trained chef. She graduated with a BA from Michigan State University in International Relations, and minors in Latin American Studies and Spanish. Jennifer’s recent personal accomplishments include, the Milwaukee Business Journal’s Women of Influence Award, recipient of United Way’s Emerging Leader Philanthropic 5 Award, and CG Schmidt’s Ovation Award for Volunteerism. She has traveled to 33 countries, is conversationally fluent in Spanish, enjoys regular physical activity, and cooking with family and friends. She is mother to 4 golden retrievers.
Immediate Past President – Amy Rislov
President-Elect – Peggy Williams-Smith
Treasurer/Secretary – Amelia E. Macareno
Vice President of Programming – Linda Newberry – Ferguson
Vice President of Membership –Jody Lowe*
Officer – Linda Mertz
Directors:
Hon. Kitty Brennan; Judge; Court of Appeals, District 1
Katie Clark; Finance and Marketing Director; Three Harbors Council, BSA
Susie Falk; President / CEO; The Falk Group Public Relations
Heather Fields; Shareholder, Health Care Dept; Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren
Lisa Froemming; President/CEO; Columbia St. Mary’s Foundation
Amy Jensen; Managing Director; Skylight Theater
Kimberly Kane; MediaSpirits
Julie Cashman-Kuhn; Director, Tax Services; Experis
*Michelle Mason; Managing Director; American Society for Quality (ASQ)
Louise Perrin, Senior Vice President; State Farm Insurance
Mary Scheibel, Principal; Scheibel Halaska, Inc.
Rose Spano Iannelli, Partner; Spano Pratt Executive Search
Sandy Wysocki, Audience Development Director; The Business Journal of Greater Milwaukee
*indicates new members to the board of directors
About TEMPO:
TEMPO Milwaukee was established in 1975 and currently serves 275 members, The purpose of TEMPO Milwaukee is to provide members with opportunities to network with leaders and future leaders, to enhance their awareness of issues and trends having impact on the city and the membership, and to participate in the active contribution of the organization toward the future success of its members and its community. TEMPO Milwaukee serves its diverse membership and the community through educational programs, networking opportunities, relationship building and mentoring, while promoting the goal of empowering women to achieve and sustain leadership roles within the political, educational and corporate arenas. For more information about TEMPO Milwaukee, visit www.tempomilwaukee.org.
