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

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)
Coaches Training & Games Logistics Manager

Health & Wellness

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

Unified Champion Schools

Senior Director of Unified Programs
UCS Manager (R7/8)
UCS Manager (R2/4/5)
UCS Manager – (R6)

Athlete Leadership

Vice President of Unified Leadership
Unified Leadership Specialist
Communications Specialist

Development & Special Events

Senior Director of Special Events
Director of Development
Director of Development
Special Events Manager
Special Events Manager
Special Events Manager

Marketing & Communications

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

Operations

Chief Financial Officer / Chief Operating Officer
Office Assistant
Accounting & Database Administrator
Accountant