The role of the Journey21 Executive Leadership Council (ELC) is to provide guidance to the Board of Directors and Executive Director by responding to their requests for advice and assistance to ensure that Journey21 achieve its mission. In addition, the ELC will assist Journey21 with its overall fundraising goals and work within the community to raise awareness and support for our community.


Nathan Abrahamson
Vice President - Private Wealth Advisor, US Bank

Eileen Cook Rieder
Principal, ECR Executive Coaching

Jodi Dabrowski
Special Programs Manager, YMCA at Pabst Farms

Andrew Frisinger
Client Value Analyst, BakerHostetler

Amy Hansel
Parent Advocate

Jerome Janzer
Chairman Emeritus, Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Joanne Janzer
Community Advocate

Joe Jorgensen
Assistant Project Manager, VJS Construction Services

Emily Lukasek
Vice President of Development, Betty Brinn Children’s Museum

Gina Markson-Magnus
Community Advocate

Shelli Marquardt
Community Advocate, Former President of Waukesha County Community Foundation

Jenni Miller
Owner, Momentum Early Learning

Anne Mraz
Community advocate; former President and Executive Director, Spina Bifida Association of WI

Julie O’Malley
Community Advocate

Tom Precia
CEO of Wisconsin, HUB International

Renee Ramirez
Chief Executive Officer, Community Smiles

Gail Reynolds
Community Advocate

Gary Reynolds
Chief Executive Officer, Fieldcast