Our Executive Leadership
Our leadership team guides the YMCA of the Fox Cities with purpose, expertise and a deep commitment to our mission and the communities we serve.
Sue Pawlowski
Executive Vice President, Brand & Mission Advancement
Heidi Erickson
District Executive Director — Apple Creek & Fox West YMCA
Tom Wendt
District Executive Director — Appleton YMCA
Brenda Johnson
Executive Director — Heart of the Valley YMCA
Scott Schanhofer
District Executive — Neenah-Menasha & Ogden YMCA
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Corporate Board of Directors
The YMCA of the Fox Cities is governed by a volunteer board of directors made up of community leaders who are deeply invested in our mission. Their guidance and expertise help ensure the Y remains a strong, accountable organization for generations to come.
Kris Hackbarth-Horn
Board Chair
Dean Basten
Vice Chair
Dr. Nikki Brady
Board Member
Dr. Mark Cockley
Board Member
Sarah Dencker
Board Member
Marissa Downs
Board Member
Dan Evensen
Board Member
Jim Fischer
Board Member
Brian Flanagan
Board Member
Sandy Fragale
Board Member
Sara Gunderson
Board Member
Mike Holznecht
Board Member
Bob Huss
Board Member
Eric Lempke
Board Member
Michael Lokensgard
Board Member
David Morton
Board Member
Amy Pfefferle Oelhafen
Board Member
Andy Rossmeissl
Board Member
David Savides
Board Member
Dr. Michal Slovick
Board Member
Sam Statz
Board Member
Scott Steinfort
Board Member
Scott Theune
Board Member
Ryan Thompson
Board Member
Todd Timm
Board Member
Victoria Tylinski
Board Member
Tammy Williams
Board Member
Chris Wise
Board Member
Branch Board Leadership
Each of our five branch boards is led by dedicated community volunteers who champion the Y’s mission at the local level. Their leadership helps each branch stay connected to the neighborhoods it serves.

