Committee Information
To contact a committee, click on heading.2011 WEDA Committees
Bruce Kepner, President
Andy Albarado, President-Elect
Brian Doudna, Past President
Patrick Schloss, Treasurer
Janet Ady
Purpose: Coordinate WEDA’s public relations and make recommendations
on internal communications including the Website and member publications.
Co-Chairs
Sam Perlman
Andy Albarado
CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP COMMITTEE:
Co-Chairs
Cheryl Welch
Mari Kay
Purpose: WEDA’s Education Committee’s current major function is to plan the Regional Conference and Spring Meeting held every year.
Co-Chairs
Deb Clements
Kim Kindschi
Brenda Hicks-Sorensen
Janet Ady
GOVERNOR’S CONFERENCE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:
Purpose: Plan and implement the Governor’s Conference on Economic Development.
Chair
Carol Karls
Purpose: Monitor all legislation, recommend action on any legislation affecting economic development, and propose legislation favorable to economic development efforts.
Co-Chairs
James Otterstein
Todd Battle
Jennifer Brown
Purpose: Recruit members and expand member services.
Co-Chairs
Andrew Janke
Randy Hulke
ELECTION COMMITTEE:
To Be Decided
Bruce Kepner, President, Chair of the Committee
Andy Albarado, President Elect
Patrick Drinan & Barb Fleisner, Two Past Presidents
Dan Schneider & Sam Perlman, Two committee chairpersons;
Kathy Heady & Ron Brisbois, Two Members in good standing appointed at large from the membership
AUDIT COMMITTEE:
Co-Chairs
Tom Mihajlov
Roger Nacker
Andy Albarado
Patrick Schloss
WEDA AWARDS (EVERY OTHER YEAR):
Co-Chairs
LEADERSHIP - BUILDING & SITES:
Co-Chairs
Brenda Hicks-Sorensen
Jack Sroka
LEADERSHIP - VALUE ADDED SERVICES:
Co-Chairs
Dan Schneider
Janet Ady
Deb Clements
(Research data & on-line education options)
Interested in becoming involved with any of the committee activities? Contact the WEDA office, weda@weda.org or 608-255-5666.


