Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a statewide, bipartisan, non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and advancing women in government service, is proud to announce the appointment of new members to its Board of Directors as well as its 2025-2026 Executive Committee.
New Board of Directors Members:
WWIG welcomes an accomplished group of leaders to its Board of Directors. Each brings unique experience, expertise, and a shared commitment to strengthening women’s leadership across Wisconsin:
- Crystal Carter, Wisconsin Department of Health Services
- Lauren Duncan, Wisconsin Court System
- Laura Nolan, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
- Elise Winter, Deloitte
These new members add fresh perspectives and further diversify WWIG’s statewide network of women shaping the future of government and public service.
In addition to welcoming new voices, WWIG is grateful for the dedication of its returning Board members, whose continued leadership strengthens the organization’s statewide impact.
Executive Committee Appointments:
The Executive Committee guides WWIG’s strategic direction and mission to empower women in government. The organization is pleased to announce the following officers:
- Emily Petersen, President
- Sydney Andersen, Vice-President
- Allison Cramer, Past President
- Sherri Voigt , Treasurer
- Erin Smith, Secretary
- Richelle Andrae, Member-at-Large
- Brittney Richmond, Member-at-Large
“I am honored to serve as President of Wisconsin Women in Government for the 2025–2026 term, and I sincerely thank the Board for entrusting me with this role,” said Emily Petersen, President of WWIG. “We are thrilled to welcome our new Board members and grateful for the dedication of our returning members. Together, their collective expertise and passion will strengthen WWIG’s mission of advancing women’s leadership in government.”
For more information on WWIG and to become a member, please visit: wiscwomeningovernment.org.
