Officers and Board, 2024
Officers
PRESIDENT: Candice Owley, President (Retired), Wisconsin Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals, Milwaukee
*VICE PRESIDENT: Jon Shelton, Asst. Prof., Department of Democracy and Justice, UW-Green Bay, Green Bay
SECRETARY: Don Taylor, Professor, University of Wisconsin – Madison School for Workers
*TREASURER: *Robin Lundgren, Office Manager (Retired), Milwaukee Area Labor Council
Directors
Pablo Baxter, Business Agent/Organizer, IBEW Local 159, Madison
Christopher F. Burkley, IBEW Local 2150, Ogdensburg
Paul Cigler Jr., Teacher, Historian, Appleton
Jillian Marie Jacklin, TAA/AFT Local 3220, Lecturer, UW-Madison
*Elizabeth Jozwiak, Assoc. Prof. of History, UW-Whitewater at Rock County
Harvey Kaye, Prof. of History, UW-Green Bay, Green Bay (Retired)
*Adam Mertz, Library Service Associate, Brown County Library, Green Bay
*David Newby, President Emeritus, Wisconsin State AFL-CIO, Madison
*Joanne Ricca, Legislative Representative, Wisconsin State AFL-CIO (Retired), Milwaukee
Hugh Sloan, Fox Valley Area Labor Council, Neenah
*Laurie Wermter, Reference Librarian (Retired), UW-Madison Library; AFSCME (ret.)
* Current term of office ends in April-May 2024. The officers and directors of the organization are elected at the Annual Meeting held in April or May of each year.
Staff:
Jaclyn J. Kelly, Executive Director
PRESIDENT EMERITUS (Past officers, now in volunteer and advisory status)
Steve Cupery, Wisconsin Education Association Council, area director (Retired)
Ken Germanson, United Steelworkers of America (Retired)