Oshkosh Chapter Leadership Award

The Women in Management Oshkosh Chapter Leadership Award is presented annually to one or more individuals (male or female) who have mentored you or other women. The candidate could be either a personal mentor to you or someone who has reached many. Attached is an impressive list of former recipients. Past award recipients may be nominated more than once.

Take a few minutes and think about those who have ‘made a difference’ in your success or continue to mentor you in your career. There is no action too small to be recognized if it helped you succeed.

The nomination deadline is May 1, 2012.

Complete my nomination now.

Past Mentor Award Recipients

Year Honored	Recipient Name
1986	Constance Miskey, retired, Constance School of Cosmetology
1986	Marie Hoyer, Ted Hoyer & Co, Inc.
1986	Oranda Bangsberg, Camp Fire Girls and Association for Retired Persons
1986	Bernice (Bea) Teichmiller, Oshkosh Common Council
1987	Maxine VanEvenhoven, Co-founder of the National Association of Women in Management
1987	Rosalind (Lynne) Webster, Co-founder of the National Association of Women in Management
1988	Jane Loper, Bohlson-Loper Jewelers
1988	Gladys Viedemanis, Oshkosh English Teacher
1988	Eunice England, Volunteer
1989	Gertrude Gengston, retired, Director of Nursing for Winnebago Mental Health Institute
1989	Helen Lord Burr, Fiss & Bills Funeral Home and Volunteer
1989	Janet Steinke, retired, Operations and Personnel Officer at Bank One
1990	Arline Sitter, Vice President, Retail Banking Department
1990	Sylvia Banville, retired, Administrator of Park View Health Center
1991	Mary Kircher, Nurse/Midwife with LaSalle Clinic
1991	Nancy Roberts, retired, CEO of M&I Western State Bank
1992	Leota Ester, President of Landmark Temporary Services
1992	Arvilla Anderson, retired, State of Wisconsin Unemployment Compensation
1993	Ellen Anderson, Vice President of Operations for Firstar Regional Operations Center
1994	Delores Moyer, President of Elder Care Concepts
1995	Terri Hansen, President of Supportive HomeCare, Creative Management & Marketing Resources
1996	Mary Malnar, retired, Head of Children's Library from 1947 to 1977
1996	Bobbie Lynn Thompson, Vice President, Visiting Nurses Association
1997	Bonnie Krause Gams, Manager of Sally Beauty Supply
1998	Sharon Steffan, Sincerely Yours
1999	Robert (Bobbie) Hackbarth, Landmark Staffing
2000	Ken Byrne, retired, Deluxe Data System
2003	Eileen Connelly-Keesler, Executive Director of the Oshkosh Area Community Foundation
2004	Beth Heuer, Special Assistant to the Chancellor, UW Oshkosh
2005	Karen Frederick, Operations Manager of West Side Tire and Auto
2006	Carla Altapeter, President & CEO of Citizens First Credit Union
2007	Vernita Green, retired, Girl Scouts of Oshkosh
2007	Sue Neitzel, Capital Campaign Director, UW Oshkosh
2008	Phyllis Leach, Community Philanthropist, Volunteer and Retired Nurse
2009	Susan Panek, Executive Director of the Oshkosh Area United Way
2010	E. Alan Hartman, UW Oshkosh
2011	Wendy Hielsberg, Executive Director, Oshkosh Convention & Visitors Bureau

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