July 18, 2023 – The Women’s Fund of Greater Green Bay is pleased to announce the appointment of five new members to its advisory board:
- Anna Hoefner, Executive Administrative Assistant and Divisional Operations Manager, St. Norbert College
- Indhira LaPuma, Partner, Smith, Gambrell, Russell
- Brittni Moran, Vice President, Private Client Advisor, Nicolet Bank
- Molly Vandervest, Vice President, Bellin Health Foundation
- Tara Yang, City Commissioner, Green Bay Equal Rights Commission
Advisory Board members who have completed their six-year terms include: Julie Blank, Kristin Suchalla, and Rebecca Pruess. The Women’s Fund thanks these members for their service as they transition to emeritus status.
Started in 1995, the Women’s Fund Advisory Board is a 24-member, volunteer board of dynamic leaders who support the advocacy, promotion, fundraising, and grantmaking of the Women’s Fund of Greater Green Bay, a fund of the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation. Most notably, the Board has spearheaded efforts to build an endowment of more than $3.2 million to make a difference in the lives of local women and girls.
“I am thrilled to welcome this talented group to the Advisory Board,” said Lori Harris, Women’s Fund president. “Their unique skill-sets are valuable assets as we continue to engage in philanthropy and strive to empower women and inspire girls in our community.”
The Women’s Fund to date has provided financial support to more than 100 local community initiatives and programs and has granted more than $1.56 million since its inception.
The Women’s Fund Advisory Board of directors for 2023 – 2024 includes:
Executive Officers:
- President: Lori Harris
- Vice President: Stephanie Schultz
- Finance Chair: Sara Funk
- Secretary: Jessica Diederich
- Events Chair: Kimberly Sawyer
- Grants Chair: Ann Weiss
- Nominations and Board Development Chair: Lindsey Petasek
- Stewardship and Fund Development Chair: Morgan Fuller
- Strategic Communications and Marketing Chair: Joanna Schreurs
- Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Liaison: Amanda Gay
Advisory Board:
- Jennifer Bauer
- Morgan Fuller
- Linda Hansen
- Anna Hoefner
- Micki Koehler
- Indhira LaPuma
- Kim Linehan
- Keely Marlowe
- Brittni Moran
- Melinda Morella-Olson
- Erica Murphy DeQuaine
- Jessie Pondell
- Angela Schuchart
- Molly Vandervest
- Tara Yang
About the Women’s Fund of Greater Green Bay
The Women’s Fund of Greater Green Bay, a fund of the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation, invests in women for a stronger community. Our mission is to grow our endowment to provide grants to support local leadership and self-esteem initiatives for women and girls. We believe that supporting local women and girls is a community-wide endeavor. For more information, visit www.womensfundgb.org.
