Staff

Executive Leadership

Chad Hershner, President & CEO, Special Olympics Wisconsin
Chad is responsible for working in partnership with the board of directors and staff to ensure the overall strategic direction, athlete-centered focused and financial sustainability of Special Olympics Wisconsin by focusing on SOWI’s four mission-based pillars of the organization – sports, health, unified champion schools and athlete leadership.
Executive Assistant to the President & CEO
Kate Stolarzyk is the Executive Assistant to the President & CEO for Special Olympics Wisconsin. Kate assists the President & CEO in all day-to-day operations, implements the strategic plan and acts as a liaison to the Board of Directors.

The SOWI Team

Development & Special Events

Vice President of Development
Senior Director of Special Events
Director of Development (R2/3) & Corporate Partnerships
Director of Development (R4/5)
Director of Development (R6)
Major Gifts Officer
Special Events Manager
Special Events Manager

Health & Wellness

Senior Director of Health Programs
Director of Health Programs
Health Program Manager
Director of Inclusive Health
Inclusive Health Coordinator

Marketing & Communications

Vice President of Marketing & Communications
Senior Director of Marketing
Director of Communications

Operations

Chief Financial Officer
Office Assistant
Gift Records Manager
Accounting & Database Administrator

Sports & Programs

Vice President of Sports and Programs
Senior Director of Sports
Senior Director of Field Services
Athlete Records Manager
Athletic Director (R2/3)
Athletic Director (R4/5)
Athletic Director (R6)
Athletic Director (R7)
Athletic Director (R8)

Unified Champion Schools

Director of Unified Programs
UCS Manager
Region 6 UCS Manager

Athlete Leadership

Vice President of Unified Leadership
Unified Leadership Specialist
Unified Leadership Specialist