Michael M. Knetter

Mike joined the Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association as president and chief executive officer in 2010 and now serves as a senior adviser for the Wisconsin Investments Management Company (WISIMCO). Prior to joining WFAA, Mike spent eight years as dean of the Wisconsin School of Business. Preceding his time at UW, he was an associate dean and professor of international economics in the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. He also served as senior staff economist for the Council of Economic Advisers for former presidents George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton. Mike holds a BA from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and a PhD in Economics from Stanford University.