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Leadership Team

At the YMCA of Greater Waukesha County, our leadership team assists our centers and program staff in strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

  • Chris Becker
    Chief Executive Officer
  • Geoff Mertens
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Laurie Schlitt
    Vice President of Strategic Development
  • Katrina Weinberg
    Association Director of Financial Development
  • Jennifer Ruis
    Association Sr. Director of Membership
  • Chelsea Kujawa
    Association Director of Healthy Living
  • Laura Jazwiecki 
    Association Director of Human Resources
  • Sarah Hynek
    Association Director of Business Operations
  • Cathy O’Loughlin
    Association Director of Finance
  • Matt Slack
    Association Director of Buildings and Grounds
  • Brittany Callies
    Mukwonago YMCA
    Executive Director
  • Kristen Deal
    New Berlin YMCA Wellness Center
    Wellness Operations Director
  • Ryan Buck
    Southwest YMCA 
    Executive Director
  • Aaron Miller
    Tri County YMCA 
    Executive Director
  • Sam Seidel
    Waukesha YMCA 
    Executive Director
  • Katy Groh
    West Suburban YMCA 
    Executive Director
  • Nicole Cabelka
    Business Operations Specialist
  • Barb Hausch
    Staff Accountant
  • Michael Heron-Becker
    Marketing Specialist
  • Katie Koloske
    Marketing Specialist
  • Ellie Tabaka
    Marketing Specialist
  • Carrie Lucas
    Human Resources Specialist
  • Jessica Mauch
    Human Resources Generalist
  • Brittany Callies
    Executive Director
  • Kim Cyra
    Membership Director
  • Caleigh Harrington
    Assistant Membership Director
  • Savannah Wilcox
    Before & After School Care Director
  • Abby Glodowski
    Aquatics Director
  • Paul Karnes
    Maintenance Director
  • Jerry McDaniel
    Fitness Director
  • Sam Neulist
    Assistant Aquatics Director
  • Allison Gill (Sobczak)
    Early Learning Director
  • Connor Smallish
    Sports Director
  • Kim Sippl
    Branch Administration Director
  • Carol Spaeth-Bauer
    Fitness Specialist/Personal Trainer
  • Kristen Deal
    Wellness Operations Director
  • Ryan Buck
    Executive Director
  • Carrie Allbaugh
    Senior Program Director of Youth Development
  • Ashley Borgardt
    Branch Administration Director
  • Matt Ciardo
    Maintenance Director
  • Casey Estes
    Sports Director
  • Hayden Gehl
    Camp and Family Engagement Director
  • Emily Parker
    Before & After School Care Director
  • Karalen Senft
    Fitness Director
  • Jaimie Sponder
    Membership Director
  • Jade Morris
    Assistant Membership Director
  • Lacey Flood
    Aquatics Director
  • Morgan Tiedemann
    Assistant Aquatics Director
  • Aaron Miller
    Executive Director
  • Jenna Mirkes
    Branch Administration Director
  • Randy Howard
    Sports Director
  • Caron Merlock
    Youth and Camp Director
  • Julie Fullerton
    Membership Director
  • Michael Pflughoeft
    Assistant Membership Director
  • Calvin Metz
    Aquatics Director
  • Alannah Schmitz
    Assistant Aquatics Director
  • Sam Seidel 
    Executive Director
  • Jon Clemins
    Sport Director
  • Adam Gullikson
    Maintenance Director
  • Megan Johnson
    Aquatics Director
  • Rose Wimmer
    Assistant Aquatics Director
  • Shayla Kaatz
    Fitness Director
  • Shelby Lewis
    Branch Administration Director
  • Eva Kwaterski
    Before & After School Care & Camp Director
  • Talia Schaefer
    Membership Director
  • Jessica Engelbrecht
    Assistant Membership Director
  • Laura Steenweg
    Gymnastics and Dance Director
  • Jami Tateoka
    Early Learning Program Director
  • Katy Groh
    Executive Director
  • Priscilla Bauer
    Branch Administration Director
  • Jimmy Reed
    Senior Program Director
  • Alyssa Burckle
    Fitness Director
  • Jazmaine Cullens
    4K Wrap Care Director
  • Joanne Holmes
    Aquatics Director
  • Christopher Dongiovanni
    Assistant Aquatics Director
  • Armandina Jacinto
    4K Wrap Care Assistant Director
  • Emily Jones
    Assistant Membership Director
  • Ricki Kennedy
    Before and After School Care & Camp Director
  • Wilma Luger
    Membership Director
  • Christine Salerno
    Operations Director of School Age & Day Camp
  • Cameron Smith
    Youth Sports Director
  • Kendra Yarbrough
    Youth Program Director