Effective July 1, 2020
President:
Paul Budde
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
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President-Elect: Additional Role – Advocacy Chair
Brad Schneider
Middleton Cross-Plains High School – Retired
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Past-President:
Kati Seiter
Oregon Middle School, Oregon
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Executive Board
| Position | Name, Term, District | Additional Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Vice President (District #1) | Renee Rademaker Cumberland Middle School, Cumberland | |
| North Central Vice President (District #2) | Joe Finnegan Schofield D.C.Everest High School | |
| Northeast Vice President (District #3) | Tom Busch Pulaski High School | |
| Southwest Vice President (District #4) | Amelia Armstrong Platteville High School | |
| South Central Vice President (District #5) | Will Janssen Mount Horeb High School | WMEA Executive Committee |
| Southeast Vice President (District #6) | James Kinchen Kenosha University of Wisconsin-Parkside | |
| Membership Coordinator | Chris Powers Madison Metropolitan School District | WMEA Executive Committee |
| Executive Director | Laurie Fellenz Wisconsin Music Educators Association | |
Council
| Position | Name, Term, District | Office |
|---|---|---|
| Administration | Holly Prast (6/30/21) Northeast (#3) | Kimberly School District |
| Band | Carrie Backman (6/30/21) South Central (#5) | Edgewood High School, Madison |
| Choral | Shawn Gudmunsen (6/30/22) Northwest (#1) | St. Croix Falls |
| CMP | Marcy Russell (6/30/21) Southwest (#4) | Platteville School District |
| College and University, WSMTE President | Sheila Feay-Shaw (6/30/20) Southeast (#6) | UW-Milwaukee |
| NAfME Collegiate Advisor | Sharri VanAlstine (6/30/22) Southeast (#6) | UW-Whitewater |
| Composition and Improvisation | Leila Ramagopal Pertl (6/30/22) Northeast (#3) | Lawrence University, Appleton |
| Early Childhood Music | Corynn Nordstrom (6/30/21) Southeast (#6) | Ben Franklin Elementary School, School District of Menomonee Falls |
| Elementary General Music | Corinne Galligan (6/30/21) Northeast (#3) | Pulaski School District |
| Government Relations | Kay Black (6/30/22) South Central (#5) | Oregon Middle School, Oregon |
| Historian and Retired Members | Tom Heninger (6/30/20) Southeast(#6) | Retired |
| Jazz Education | Mathew Buchman (6/30/21) North Central (#2) | UW-Stevens Point |
| Lifelong Engagement in Music | Kristin Tjornehoj (6/30/22) Northwest (#1) | UW-River Falls |
| iListen WI | Jackie Vandenberg (6/30/21) Southeast (#6) | West Band |
| Music In Our Schools Month/Capitol Concerts | Kathy Bartling (6/30/22) South Central (#5) | |
| Mentoring | Laura Dunbar (6/30/22) Northwest (#1) | UW-Eau Claire |
| Orchestra | Elizabeth Deussen (6/30/20) Southeast(#6) | Prairie View Elementary, Oregon |
| Research | Tobin Shucha (6/30/22) Southeast (#6) | Ripon College |
| Secondary General Music | Anthony Cao (6/30/21) South Central (#5) | Madison West High School |
| Technology | Eric Anderson (6/30/21) South Central (#5) | Verona High School |
| Tri-M Music Honor Society | Mark Lakmann (6/30/22) Southwest (#4) | La Crosse Logan High School |
| WI DPI Arts and Creativity Education Consultant | Julie Palkowski | Department of Public Instruction |
| Standards | Christine Hayes Southeast(#6) | Lincoln Elementary, Whitewater |
