People Operations Administrator
Supporting WMEP’s Mission Through People, Partnerships, and Purpose
Gina supports WMEP’s people operations and organizational initiatives, helping ensure a positive, engaging, and well-coordinated experience for staff, partners, and the Board of Directors. She brings extensive experience in event and meeting planning, marketing, and corporate coordination, with a strong focus on creating meaningful connections and operational efficiency. Drawn to WMEP’s mission to strengthen Wisconsin’s manufacturing community, she takes pride in contributing to the organization’s growth and impact.
Key Expertise
- People Operations and Employee Engagement
- HR Processes and Administrative Leadership
- Talent and Organizational Support
- Recruitment and Onboarding Coordination
- Event Planning and Execution
- Process Improvement and Cross- Team Collaboration
Certifications
- Professional in Human Resources – PHR
- Certified Nonprofit Professional – CNP
- Event Management Certificate – University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Fellow, Life Management Institute – FLMI
Industry Background
Before joining WMEP, Gina served as Director of Marketing and Event and Meeting Planning at Independent Pharmacy Cooperative and as Corporate Travel Coordinator for QBE North America, where she led corporate events, internal communications, and client engagement strategies. She has also provided consulting and volunteer support in marketing, fundraising, and event coordination for several nonprofit organizations and served on multiple community-based boards.
Education
- B.B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison
On a Personal Note
Outside of work, Gina enjoys Gina volunteering, boating on Rock Lake, golfing, attending sporting events, hosting gatherings, traveling. and spending time with family and friends. She is passionate about building community connections and contributing to local initiatives.