100+ Women Who Care – Madison was founded by a dedicated, compassionate group of women dedicated to making an impact. That vision and passion continues with the organization’s current Board of Directors.
Our Board consists of active 100+ Women Who Care – Madison members. Each member has committed to a minimum of two consecutive years of service. They oversee the administration, event management, accounting, communications, promotions and governance of the evolving member-based organization.
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Officers
Pam Klein, President
100+ Member Since: 2019
Board Role: Director of Organizational Strategy and Development
Pam’s motto is #doallthegoodican and when she discovered 100+ Women Who Care – Madison she knew she’d found the perfect organization to help make that happen! Pam was introduced to 100+ Women Who Care – Madison in 2019 and attended her first meeting as a guest. She knew within minutes she would join and shortly after joining, she decided this was exactly the type of organization she would like to become more involved in.
Pam loves the efficiency and ease in which members can participate and feels the impact the organization makes in this community is like no other. She hopes her unique skill set as an educator and district event planner will make 100+ Women Who Care – Madison a great space to give back to the community.
Jane Braatz, Treasurer
100+ Member Since: 2014
Board Role: Director of Finance
Jane was recruited by a 100+ Women Who Care – Madison member in Dec 2014 to join the growing organization. After being immediately impressed by the grass roots efforts to bring wonderful women of our community together to learn more about the many deserving charities in Dane County, she joined the board to help meet their finance needs. She is responsible for updating the membership database, collecting donations and remitting contributions to the winning organizations.
Susan Rather, Secretary
100+ Member Since: 2019
Board Role: Director of Charities
Susan was introduced to 100+ Women by a long time member who thought the organization would appeal to her desire to give back to her community. It only took one meeting to know she was right!
Susan loves the concept of giving together, and the way a little bit can add up to a lot and really make a difference. She also loves the educational aspect and increased awareness of how so many people are working to do really great things. Susan brings many years of strategic planning and organizational development to the board, and is honored to serve this amazing organization.
At-Large Members
Rhonda Adams
100+ Member Since: 2018
Board Role: Director of Membership
In June 2017, 100+ Women Who Care – Madison selected The River Food Pantry as an Impact Award recipient and awarded the organization over $16,000. As Executive Director, Rhonda was so moved by the donation that she joined our group. She is passionately committed to supporting organizations which are making a positive change in our community. Rhonda loves the impact that is being made in Dane County by women who come together quarterly to make a difference.
Katy Pettersen
100+ Member since: 2014
Board role: Director of Technology
Katy is honored to rejoin the 100+ Women Who Care – Madison board of directors. She is a charter member and served on the board from 2017-2020. The organization represents the heart of Dane County’s sense of philanthropy and she is pleased to be a part of a group so focused on helping those in need in our communities.
Special recognition to:
Jane Morgan
New Member Ambassador
Sincere gratitude to our co-founders:
- Angela Keelan, co-founder
- Beth Viney, co-founder
- Karin Henning, co-founder
- Christy LaMasney
- Sona Olson
Special thank you to former board members:
Tess Brooks ~ Marci Dubler ~ Araceli Esparza ~ Lori Gibson ~ Lara Hart ~ Val Hartjes ~ Tara Ingalls ~ Angela Keelan ~ Margaret Koblinski ~ Kim Mahaffey ~ Therese Scherrer ~ Tammy Schwartzer Dire ~ Sehade Sejdini ~ Amy Steger