WFAA Board of Directors
The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association is governed by the members of its Board of Directors. Each director holds office for a three-year term and may serve up to four consecutive terms. Ex-officio members include all former, living board chairs.
Board Members
Michael S. Shannon
KSL Capital Partners
Paul S. Shain - chair
President and CEO, Singlewire Software
Linda L. Ahlers
Retired President, Marshall Field’s
Rajiv Batra
Michelle A. Behnke
Principal, Michelle Behnke & Associates
Susan J. Cellmer
Suzanne DeWolf
Co-Owner, Lil’ Drug Store Products
Co-Owner, ForeFold Ventures
Jeffrey J. Diermeier
Founder, Canna Investment Management, LLC
Sonnet Edmonds
General Counsel, Dimension Renewable Energy
Susan S. Engeleiter
Data Recognition Corporation
Colleen A. Goggins
Elizabeth Quadracci Harned
Elzie L. Higginbottom
Louis A. Holland - Vice chair
President, Cumota, LLC
William P. Hsu
Vice President of Operations and Farmer, Hsu’s Ginseng Enterprises, Inc. and Hsu Ginseng Farms, LLP
Cynthia Ihlenfeld
Past Organizations include 3M, Ecolab
Peter S. Kies
Head of Equity Capital Markets, Head of Technology & Services Banking,
Robert W. Baird & Co.
Lorna Nagler
Susan S. Patterson
Senior Vice President/Art Director, J. Walter Thompson
Stephen R. Petersen
Managing Director, Seaward Management
Todd C. Pulvino, Ph.D.
Principal and Co-Founder, CNH Partners
Laureen E. Seeger
Executive Vice President and General Counsel, American Express Company
Thomas Stevens
Chair and CEO, Los Angeles Capital Management
Patrick Thiele
James Thompson
Former President, Cargill Steel
Jeffrey D. Wiesner
Retired Partner, Accenture
Ex Officio Members
Paul J. Collins
Ex-Officio Member
Retired Vice Chair, Citigroup
Jere D. Fluno
Ex-Officio Member
Retired Vice Chair, WW Grainger, Inc.
Ted D. Kellner
Ex-Officio Member
John J. Oros
Ex-Officio Member
Managing Director, JC Flowers & Co.
Frances S. Taylor
Ex-Officio Member
Retired, Bank of America
