About

KABA Board of Directors

KABA is governed by a 29-member board of directors and a 13-member executive committee. Board members are nominated by a committee and elected by KABA’s members. In addition to the board of directors, a number of committees are active in various aspects of the organization including finance, audit and personnel.

Chair Wes Saber
Executive Vice President & CFO, HARIBO of America
Interim Vice Chair Chris Weyker
CEO, KAC
Interim Secretary Anne Arbas
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Jockey International
Treasurer Jamie Hogan
President, Specialized Accounting Services LLC
Immediate Past Chair Jens Emerson
VP of Finance, Froedtert South
Dr. Lynn Akey
Chancellor, University of Wisconsin Parkside
Erin Anderson
Chief Operating Officer, Riley Construction
Joel Burow
Manager, Customer Solutions, WEC Energy Group
Tamarra Coleman
Executive Director, Shalom Center
Kevin Deaton
President, Gateway Mortgage Corporation
Mike Deney
President/CEO, State Bank of the Lakes
John Hotvedt
Vice President-General Counsel, Bear Development
A.J. Kegg
President, Horizon Systems Machining, Inc.
Mark Molinaro, Jr.
Principal, Partners in Design Architects, Inc.
Tom Moore
Sr. Vice President, Sr. Commercial Banking Manager, Johnson Financial Group
Chad Navis
Vice President, Zilber Property Group
Aldo Pagliari
Senior Vice President – Finance & Chief Financial Officer, Snap-on Incorporated
Michael Pitts, Jr.
Owner, Pitts Brothers & Associates
Dr. Ritu Raju
President, Gateway Technical College
Corey Schultz
Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Five Star Fabricating, Inc.
Charles Skendziel
Director of Business Development/Partner, Equity Creative
Maureen Sorensen
Vice President - Operations, RPM International Inc. - Specialty Coatings Group
Dr. John Swallow
President & CEO, Carthage College
Melissa Thompson
CFO, Uline, Inc.
Michael J. Thompson
President, Fair Oaks Foods
Wayne Wehking
Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing, Kenosha Beef International
Dr. Jeffrey Weiss
Superintendent of Schools, Kenosha Unified School District