BOARD OF DIRECTORS & STAFF

      STAFF

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• Nancy J. Herro

  Executive Director

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     BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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• Michelle Klotz
  PRESIDENT 
  St. Sebastian’s Church, Director of Music and Liturgy; Professional musician
   

• Joe Hausch
  VICE-PRESIDENT 
  Hausch Design Agency, Owner; PHOTAVIA: The Visual Network, President/CEO/CCO; 
   

• Brandon Viliunas

  TREASURER
  Maynard Steel Casting Company, Controller
   

• Scott Emmons
  SECRETARY
  Peck School of the Arts, UW-Milwaukee, Dean Emeritus; Professional musician
   

• Pete Lange
  PAST PRESIDENT 
  Tim O'Brien Homes, Director of Training and Customer Experience; Catholic Memorial High School, former Band/Choir Director; performing and recording artist  
   

• Steve Andreoni
  Professional musician; Kids from Wisconsin, Board member
   

• Paul Cannestra
   

• ​Brett Dawsey
  Baird, Vice President
   

• ​Morgan Dixon

​      MacDowell Montessori School, PTO President​

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• ​Donna Dudenhoefer
  Milwaukee Public Schools, Retired Music Educator (Gnrl K-8, Choral & Band)
   

• Rob Engl
  Youth Wind Orchestra of Wisconsin, Executive Director and Conductor; Youth Music of the World, Consultant; Fresh Coast Jazz Festival, Education Chair
   

• Rebecca Furdek
  Husch Blackwell LLP, Senior Associate
   

• Antonina Johnston
  Kern National Network at Medical College of Wisconsin; Program Manager
   

• Stephanie Lippert

  Professional Musician; Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, Music Educator
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• Ben Piette

  Music Educator; Professional Musician; Composer; Audio Engineer
   

• Fran Richman
  Richman Nonprofit Strategies, Consultant; Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra, Retired Executive Director
   

• Kent Tess-Mattner
  Schmidt, Rupke, Tess-Mattner & Fox, S.C., Attorney of Counsel; Freelance musician
   

• Monica M. Thompson
  Community focused realtor in SE Wisconsin; member, GMAR Youth Foundation 
   

• Veronica Thompson

     Milwaukee Public Schools, Retired Library Media Specialist/Middle Years 
     Coordinator, International Baccalaureate Organization; Freelance musician