Leadership Team: Current and Past

Current Co-Chairs:

Maria Gleason-Maddox

ACN Co-Chair Maria Gleason-Maddox

Academic Advisor
Term: 2024-2026 | College of Letters and Science | mg@uwm.edu

Amanda Keyes

ACN Co-Chair Amanda Keyes

Academic Advisor
Term: 2024-2026 I College of Letters and Science I ahkeyes@uwm.edu

Current Secretary/Treasurer:

Kate Betka

This image includes a photo of ACN Secretary and Treasurer Kate Betka.

Study Abroad Program Manager
Term: 2023-2025 | Center for International Education | kbetka@uwm.edu

Current Public Relations Coordinator:

Karen Vanalken

Academic Advisor
Term: 2024-2026 | First-Year Bridge Program | vanalken@uwm.edu


Past ACN Leadership Team

YearACN RoleNameName
2022-2024Public Relations CoordinatorSarah Terry
2022-2024Co-ChairArica Halverson
2022-2024Co-ChairLaura Mintel
2021-2023Co-ChairAmanda Soika
2022-2023Secretary/TreasurerAlyssa Conrardy
2020-2022Co-ChairKatie Nack
2019-2022Secretary/TreasurerKelsi Faust
2018-2021Co-ChairAaron DierksMary Moore-Geissler
2018-2020Co-ChairJames HardySarah Terry (2016)/Brian Williams (2017)
2016-2018Co-ChairAshlie SchaffnerPam Schoessling
2012-2014Co-ChairKristin GeorgeYomarie Castellano
2010-2012Co-ChairJennifer HackWarren Scherer
2008-2010Co-ChairSharon GoszKristin Roosevelt
2006-2008Co-ChairLori FitzenbergerAndrea Wrench
2004-2006Co-ChairDeatra HollowayGloria Kopke
2002-2004Co-ChairSharon KaempferJeff Neuhauser
2017-2019Secretary/TreasurerJennifer BaloghJennifer Balogh
2015-2017Secretary/TreasurerMonica Camacho
2013-2015Secretary/TreasurerSue Conway
2011-2013Secretary/TreasurerLaura Stark
2009-2011Secretary/TreasurerShannon Byrne Irwin
2007-2009Secretary/TreasurerMary Knasinski
2005-2007Secretary/TreasurerJulia Diggins
2003-2005Secretary/TreasurerKate Caffaro
2001-2003Secretary/TreasurerJennie Klumpp
2017-2019Public Relations CoordinatorChris Pahl
2013-2017Public Relations CoordinatorGary Cooper-Sherber
2019-2021Public Relations CoordinatorNatalie Vang
2019-2021Secretary/TreasurerKelsi Faust
2020-2024Co-ChairKatie NackAmanda Soika
2021-2023Public Relations CoordinatorAnna Wilks-Metrou

Co-Chair’s: 2 Year Term (starts in May ACN Meeting); One co-chair will remain on committee to support with transition year.
Secretary/Treasury: 2 Year Term (starts in May ACN Meeting)
Public Relations Coordinator: 2 Year Term (starts in May ACN Meeting)