Team
Staff
Allison Schweiger, Marketing Assistant & Office Manager
Allison earned her BS from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she graduated with honors in Human Development and Family Studies. Her work history includes seven years in the title industry, and almost three years in retail as an assistant store manager, before joining the WCEPS team in the Fall of 2011.
Eric Hill, Intern
Eric is currently a senior at the University of Wisconsin studying Community and Nonprofit Leadership. He has spent time teaching English and learning Spanish in Latin America, and has worked as a youth-group leader with Madison Schools and Community Recreation. In September 2011, he founded and led an education advocacy group at UW called Students For Education Reform.
Matt Messinger, Executive Director
Matt’s background is hybrid of education and business. He spent three years working as a college counselor and teacher at Eastside College Prep, a school for low-income students. He spent the last seven years working at for-profit educational technology firms. Matt earned his MBA and MS in Education from the UW-Madison and his BA from Stanford University.
Board of Directors
Paul DeLuca, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at UW-Madison
Michael Falk, General Counsel for the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
Dave Florin, President of Hiebing
Chad Margenau, Owner/President of Triton Business Advisors LLC
Thomas Romberg, Professor Emeritus at the UW-Madison School of Education
Bradley Taylor, Retired International Banker
Ann Wallace, Executive Director of the UW-Madison Retirement Association
Julie Underwood, Ex-officio Member, Dean, UW-Madison School of Education
Adam Gamoran, Ex-officio Member, Director of the Wisconsin Center for Education Research