Board Member Bios
Mike Kleber -
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Dan Shannon - ChairmanDan Shannon graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1981 with a BBA and MBA in marketing, finance, and international business. Shannon started his career at NCR Corporation where he held a number of positions including Vice President of Database Solutions Marketing. In 1996, Shannon began his career at FIS (formerly Metavante) as President and General Manager of the M&I EastPoint Technologies subsidiary. Since then, Shannon has held multiple positions and is currently senior vice president.
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Mike Sturm - President
Mike Sturm is a consulting actuary with Milliman specializing in health care. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 1988 with a degree in actuarial science. Mike and his spouse Joan have been friends of Journey House for many years since they feel passionately about its mission.
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Carmen Ventura - SecretaryCarmen Ventura graduated from Marquette University in 2002 with a degree in political science and broadcast and electronic communication. In 2014 he became the Regional Director of Cricket Wireless. Carmen Ventura is currently the Vice President of Young Milwaukee Charitable Organization and Vice President of Sales and Operations at Evolution Retail Concepts, Inc. Ventura has been with Journey House since 2013.
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Eugene Manzanet, Scaling Wellness in Milwaukee (SWIM)
Retired Board Chairman Eugene Manzanet, after serving eight years in the United States Marine Corps Reserve has dedicated his time and energy to serving the Milwaukee area as resource of information for financial education, community and economic development. As a current resident and home owner of the near northwest side of Milwaukee he originally was born in New York City and raised in the heart of the “South Bronx”. He has been in the banking industry for twenty-five years and in a variety of roles and capacities. Currently he is the Vice President Community Lending, US Bank Home Mortgage Wisconsin. Prior to rejoining US Bank for fourteen years he served as the Vice President Community Development Banking for PNC Bank where he provided direct support to community social services organizations with financial resources to increase homeownership, enhances small businesses growth and supports economic development through catalytic projects in south eastern Wisconsin.
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Chris Calvelli - Retired ChairmanChris Calvelli is the Managing Director of the ECAB Investment Group for Baird. Calvelli graduated from the University of Colorado-Boulder and has been in the financial services industry since 1997, joining Baird in 1999. “On Wall Street” magazine has named Calvelli one of the “Top 10 Regional Advisors Under 40” every year since 2012.
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Ray Arndt - Board MemberSince graduating from Colorado State University in 1975, Ray Arndt has held a number of impressive positions for various companies including Hewlett-Packard and Safeway Services. Arndt is currently with Premier Legacy Wealth Management. Arndt has been on the Journey House Board of Directors since 2007.
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Sarah Jelencic - Board MemberSarah Jelencic is a real estate partner and business lawyer with Foley and Lardner LLP. Jelencic studied law at the University of Michigan and was on it’s Law Review. She has been listed in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business from 2006-2015. She was previously on the board of directors for Wisconsin Commercial Real Estate Women and the Association of Women Lawyers and is now a Journey House board member as well as a member of the Urban Land Institute.
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Barbara Klein - Board MemberWith her four children in high school and college, Barbara wanted to revisit one of her first loves: the Spanish language. Her decision to brush up her skills led her to Journey House Center for Family Learning and Youth Athletics, where her leadership has expanded opportunities and helped increase the quality of life for more than 7,000 children and families. Barbara cites a Mother Teresa quote that has always resonated with her — “Peace begins with a smile.” — as inspiration for her volunteerism. “This can be the first step in making our world a better place and in helping others achieve their goals,” she says. “Smile, listen, encourage and support.”
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John Miceli - Board MemberComing Soon
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Staff Bios
Quentin Prince
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Martin Weddle
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Melissa Jerke
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Kevin Turner
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Ann Bria
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Glorianne Mather
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Ryan Schone
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