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2022 Future 15 Young Professionals:
Vaya Lauren Jones – ThedaCare and City of Appleton
Kristen Gondek – People of Progression
Nick Ross – Diverse & Resilient
Mike Slowinski – Kaukauna Area School District
Jacob Martin – Kaukauna Area School District
Katie Kleman – Miller Electric
Meghan Cash – Appleton Police Department
Amanda Chavez – Go Valley Kids (Wisco Fam)
Tom Lee – SECURA Insurance Company
Elizabeth Blohm – Miron Construction Co., Inc.
Scott Jensen – Hosking Insurance Agency, Inc.
Seth Merrill – Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Joshua Hopkins – Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office
Jennifer Busch – Community First Credit Union
Teresa Knuth – NAI Pfefferle
YP of the Year Honorees:
2022: Ryan Lonergan, Veteran Advocate and Fragout Podcast (Class of 2019)
2021: Ryan Batley, Best Western Premier Bridgewood Resort Hotel and Conference Center (Class of 2018)
2020: Kimberly Stoeger, Nutritional Healing (Class of 2014)
2019: Lindsay Fenlon, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Fox Valley Region (Class of 2017)
2018: Brad Cebulski, BConnected LLC (Class of 2014)
2017: Nathan Litt, Quill Creative (Class of 2015)
2016: Alison Fiebig, US Venture (Class of 2015)
2015: Robyn Gruner, AT&T (Class of 2011)
2014: Jason Henderson, Orchard Financial (Class of 2014)
2013: John Weyenberg, Greater Fox Cities Habitat for Humanity (Class of 2013)
2012: Kip Golden, CR Structures (Class of 2012)
2011: Sarah Schneider, AIA Corporation (Class of 2011)
2021 Recipients:
Kaelyn Ahola – Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes
Dr. Brittany Beers – InSight Eye Care
Dawn Bergs – Aascend Chiropractic
Dale Bushman – Old National Bank
Brian Elmer – First Business Bank
Craig Gloudemans – Community First Credit Union
Michelle Leiting – Plexus Corp.
Stephanie Lenz – Valley Transit
Kara McCanna – Heid Music
Luke Schiller – Heckrodt Wetland Reserve
Amber Schroeder – Harbor House
Jesus Smith – Lawrence University
Allison Sonsthagen – ThedaCare
Lexi Woerishofer – Van Zeeland Nursery & Landscaping
Pa Ja Yang – Appleton Public Library
2020 Recipients:
Ryan Betker – Westwood Professional Services, Inc.
Matthew Brehmer – Remley & Sensenbrenner SC
Cristi Burrill – US Venture
Matt Busch – Valley Packaging Industries
Ignacio Enriquez Jr. – Appleton Police Department
Evan Freimuth – Venture Wisconsin
Michaella “Kita” Heitzler – Little Critter Pediatric Dentistry
Preston Kendall – BAIRD – The Zuleger Kendall Group
Bryson Machonga – First Business Bank
Irineo Medina – Boys & Girls Club of the Fox Valley
Sarah Paulson – Associated Bank
Jessica Vander Zanden – Network Health
Tiffany Woelfel – Davis & Kuelthau SC
Liz Wollenberg – Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin
Brooke Ziglinski – Nutritional Healing, LLC
2019 Recipients:
Chloe Albrecht – Element
Kristin Ausloos – Faith Technologies
Kristin Cates – Volunteer Fox Cities
Vanessa Cebulski – BConnected, LLC
Jennifer Buelow Fischer – University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Nick Geffers – Thrivent
Melissa Huempfer – Alzheimer’s Association of Wisconsin
Nicole Hurd
Rachel Janzen – Ascension St. Elizabeth
Josh Kilgas – United Way Fox Cities
James Kilsdonk – Old National Bank
Ryan Lonergan – Patriot Enterprises, LLC
Nick Romenesko – Gold Cross Ambulance Services
Conner Stilp – Century 21 Ace Realty
Melissa Weyland – Organic Valley
2018 Recipients:
Katie Chicquette Adams – Appleton Area School District
Ryan Batley – Best Western Premier Bridgewood
Chris Burns – BConnected, LLC
Tara Hawley – Thrivent
Katie Heim – Johnson Bank
Jamin Homan – Ascension St. Elizabeth
Dustin Kraft – Kimberly-Clark
Adriana McCleer – Appleton Public Library
Martin O’Donnell – Kimberly Area School District
Nicholas Reising – Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
Ryan Roth – Greater Fox Cities Area Habitat for Humanity
Kayla Rouse – Kimberly-Clark
Alex Tyink – Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin
Trenten Woelfel – Outagamie County
Jake Woodford – Lawrence University
2017 Recipients:
Colleen Bies – Capture Life Moments
Tiffany Carter – Miller Electric Mfg.
Kerry Evers – Nutritional Healing, LLC
Kevin Evers – Nine Twenty Realty
Lindsay Fenlon – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Fox Valley Region
Aaron Hunnel – Press Play
Sarah-Beth Janssen – McClone
Fanny Lau – Democratic Part of Wisconsin
Elyse Lucas – Appleton Area School District
Tara Pohlkotte – Warehouse Specialists, Inc.
Henry Ptacek – Henry’s Buff & Shine
Beth Servais – Homeless Connections
Adam Shea – Adam Shea Photography
Paris Wicker – Lawrence University
Oliver Zomow – The Building for Kids Children’s Museum & Fox Valley Symphony Orchestra
2016 Recipients:
John Adams – Feather and Bone/The Draw
Jamie Cartwright – Weidert Group
Carolyn Desrosiers – Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Jennifer Dieter
Josh Dukelow – Woodward Radio Group
Laura Gruender – Thrivent
Heidi Hietpas – Innovative Services, Inc.
Angela Horn – Community First Credit Union
Amanda Krueger – American National Bank Fox Cities
Seth Lenz – Seth’s Coffee
Amy Loritz – Appleton Area School District
Will McKiney – Menn Law Firm
Jenny Vanden Heuvel – Affinity Health System
Yee Vue – Appleton Public Library
Tom Wendy – YMCA of the Fox Cities
2015 Recipients:
Trina Doxtator – Catalpa Health
James Fenlon – Village of Little Chute
Alison Fiebig – US Venture
Kara Homan – Outagamie County
Cal Kanowitz
Nathan Litt – Horseshoe Beverage
Keegan O’Brien – Omni Resources
Rob Peterson – Werner Electric
Jennifer Popek
Karen Iverson Riggers
Ronald Tusler – Tusler Law
Abe Weber – Outagamie County Regional Airport
Amy Weimer – Boys & Girls Club of the Fox Valley
Joda Wunderlich – Fratellos
Jim Zuleger – RW Baird
2014 Recipients:
Amanda Betts – Stellar Blue Technologies
Brad Cebulski – BConnected LLC
Jessica Dennis – Charitabli
Todd Healy – BMO Harris Bank
Jason Henderson – newVoices Choir
Jason Henrich – Wisconsin Financial Wealth Management
Melissa Kraemer-Badtke – East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission
Kyle Lange – American Family Insurance
Kim Neher – Nutritional Healing, LLC
Monica Rico – Lawrence University
Karen Schlieve – Barnes & Thomburg LLP
Alison Schmidt – US Venture
John Swartz – Miller Electric Mfg.
Matt Ten Haken – Fox Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau
Andrew Wilson – St. Vincent de Paul Society of Appleton, Inc.
2013 Recipients:
Jen Bauer – Miron Construction
Megan Healy – DiRenzo Law
Kelly Hicks – YouthGo
Kelly Kelly – Herrling Clark Law Firm
Monica Klaeser – City of Appleton
Korey Krueger – Panther Baseball Club & Players Choice
Ryan Lindeman – Miller Electric Mfg.
Jill Murphy – motionWorks Physical Therapy
Thomas Nelson – Outagamie County
Renee Read – Remley & Sensenbrenner
Joy Sams – Thrivent
Ryan Thompson – Thompson Law, LLC
Wendy Vander Zanden – Community Action for Healthy Living
John Weyenberg – Fox Cities Habitat for Humanity
Joel Zeiner – Inspire Fitness Studio
2012 Recipients:
Becky Ackermann – Little Chute Area School District
Brent Buss – The Chiropractic Advantage
Kip Golden – CR Structures
Mary Greiner – Schenck SC
Amy Henselin – Grant Thornton LLP
Autumn Hill – Autumn Hill Creative
Tania Kilpatrick – CESA 6
Theresa Lehman – Miron Construction
Brian Olesen – OMNNI Associates
Stacey Madson Reuss – Forest View Dental
Tyler Skibba – The Chiropractic Advantage
Jay Stephany – Plexus
Anthony Wilhelms – JP Morgan Chase
Kristy Zach – Time Warner Cable
Anne Zeamer – Appleton Alliance Church
2011 Recipients:
Amber Gennett – Thrivent
Robyn Gruner – AT&T
Jason Heinritz – Vector Marketing
Erin Marquez – Radisson Paper Valley Hotel
Sara Micheletti – Sitzmann Law Firm Ltd.
Angela Rust – Johnson Bank
Sarah Schneider – AIA Corporation
Danielle Soland – Bassett Mechanical
Jennifer Stephany – Appleton Downtown Inc.
Chris Timm – Grant Thornton LLP
Heather Wessley – Fox Communities Credit Union
Dan Weiner – Valley Packaging Industries
Tracy Williams-Prince – US Venture
Reg Wydeven – McCarty Law LLP
Stephen Zich – Goodwill Industries
