Board of Directors

Born and raised in Manitowoc, Jim Brey has served on the County’s Board of Supervisors since 1996 and currently serves as Chair. His past committee activity includes service on the County’s Human Services Board. Brey is also an Alderman on the Manitowoc Common Council. In addition to his government service, he is employed in the […]

Allen Buechel has served as Fond du Lac County Executive since 1993, after serving on the Fond du Lac County Board for 17 years. Since taking office, Fond du Lac County has been a leader in the state, piloting innovative programs such as Family Care and Welfare Reform, and has significantly modernized the county’s infrastructure […]

Judy Goldsmith grew up in Two Rivers and earned her Bachelor’s degree from UW-Stevens Point and Master’s Degree from the SUNY-Buffalo. She taught English for 15 years, first in Buffalo, New York and then in Manitowoc, before becoming involved in the National Organization for Women where she served in state and national leadership positions, on […]

Mike Konecny is a Certified Public Accountant and has spent his entire professional career of over 40 years providing auditing and consulting services to local and state governments and not-for-profit organizations. He retired from the Green Bay office of Schenk SC in 2016 where he supervised a staff of more than 40 individuals who provided […]

Jim Koziczkowski was appointed to represent the City of Neenah’s 7th District on the Winnebago County Board in 1991. He served on the County’s Board of Health and then the Social Services Board, before leading the conversion to a County Human Services Board in 2000. Koziczkowski retired from the City of Neenah’s Fire Department in […]

Barbara Larson-Herber worked for forty years in the human services field in Wisconsin, spending the last 28 years as the Director of the Shawano County Department of Community Programs. She managed more than 100 employees and operated residential, vocational, counseling, and after-hour emergency and case management services. Her professional career was spent focusing on support […]

Larry Lautenschlager is serving his third term on the Winnebago County Board of Supervisors representing the 19th District in the city of Oshkosh. Now retired, Larry worked at Winnebago Mental Health Institute for more than 30 years as a Resident Care Technician and later as the Patient Medical Scheduler and Transportation Coordinator.  Larry currently serves […]

Todd Moely served on and Chaired Fond du Lac County’s Long Term Care Council for many years and in 2008, he received the Distinguished Service Award from the Governor’s Committee for People with Disabilities for his extensive involvement in advocacy activities for people with disabilities. Todd is employed at Target and St. Vincent De Paul […]

Tom Otto was born and raised in Oshkosh, and spent his career working in the trucking and automotive business, as well as the scrap iron industry.  Tom has had a physical disability since early 2000; he no longer works outside the home, and uses a power scooter to move about the community.  Tom became a […]

Judy Ruggirello taught special education for over 35 years prior to her retirement. She has been a volunteer and board member of the local ARC, served as an advisor for the Youth ARC, and served on Manitowoc County’s Special Olympics Board. Ruggirello now actively volunteers in several community efforts including delivering meals and library books […]

Bob Ziegelbauer has served as the Manitowoc County Executive since 2006. His extensive local governmental experience includes stints on the Manitowoc County Board, the Manitowoc City County and the Lakeshore Technical College Board. Ziegelbauer is a former small businessman, City of Manitowoc finance director and college instructor, and served on the Board of Directors for […]