Marketing Director
Building Awareness and Growth for Wisconsin’s Manufacturing Community
Ann leads WMEP’s marketing, communications, and brand strategy in support of its mission to strengthen and grow Wisconsin manufacturing. With more than 25 years of global manufacturing experience, she has held senior leadership roles in marketing, sales, and general management—driving growth, building strong brands, and leading high-performing teams, primarily within family-owned companies. Known for her strategic insight and collaborative approach, Ann understands the realities of running a manufacturing business and translates that experience into purposeful marketing and measurable impact.
Key Expertise
- Business and Market Strategy for Profitable Growth
- Strategic Marketing and Commercial Planning
- Brand and Product Portfolio Leadership
- Customer and Channel Relationship Management
- Cross-Functional and Multi-Site Team Leadership
- Small, Mid-Size, and Large Manufacturing Environments
Education
- MBA, Marquette University
- B.S., English and Communication, Carroll University
On a Personal Note
Ann is an avid Milwaukee Brewers fan and enjoys snowmobiling, ATV’ing, golfing, and working on outdoor projects.