WWBIC 2020 VIRTUAL LUNCHEON

Visionary Leadership • Evolving Purposefully in our Communities

Greetings,

Thank you for engaging purposefully in support of WWBIC and our treasured small business community.

We look forward to having you join us December 1, 2020 for our virtual WWBIC Luncheon on “Giving Tuesday”

We have a grand celebration planned with our Visionary Leadership Luncheon program, our Small Biz Market Open House and we are proud to introduce our NEW Shop Small Catalog for reference this holiday season and beyond.

We are thankful for your support. Take good care of yourself and others. We look forward to being with you in person in the near future.

WWBIC Team

EVENT OVERVIEW

12:00 – 1:00 PM | Luncheon Program

1:00 – 3:00 PM | Open House Small Biz Market

24/7 Digital Access | WWBIC Shop Small Catalog

EVENT ACCESS LINKS

Luncheon Program

Small Biz Market

WWBIC Shop Small Catalog

VOICES OF IMPACT

JANE BLAIN GILBERTSON

Blain’s Farm & Fleet

Jane Blain Gilbertson is the President, CEO and sole owner of the 43 Blain’s Farm & Fleet stores in the Midwest employing 4,400 individuals…the country store for our rural communities. Former Board Member of Bank One, Johnson Bank and The International Women’s Forum, Blain is a graduate of Miami University.

GWEN JIMMERE

Naturalicious

Gwen Jimmere is the Founder and CEO of Naturalicious an entrepreneur leading a seven figure business that has created high performing, time-saving haircare products distributed in over 1,200 retail stores including ULTA, Whole Foods and Sally Beauty. Jimmere is a graduate of Kent University.

NOEL POYO

National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders (NALCAB)

Noel Poyo is the Executive Director of the National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders (NALCAB) a fellow CDFI dedicated to integrating lower income communities and immigrants into mainstream financial services. NALCAB has raised more than $300 million for socially-motivated real estate and economic development projects. Poyo is bicultural and bilingual and graduate of Yale University.

SPECIAL THANKS

Andrea & Orendorff LLP

Baird

Byline Bank

CIBC

CIBM Bank

Coleman & Williams, LTD

Entrepreneurs Coalition, Inc.

First Citizens Bank

Foley & Lardner

Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Greenfire Management Services

CLIENT SCHOLARSHIP SPONSORS:

HACM (2)

Hurtado Zimmerman SC

Landmark Credit Union

Lincoln Property Company

Milwaukee JobsWork

MUSIC

Palermo Villa Inc.

PNC Bank

Quarles & Brady LLP

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren

RitzHolman CPAs

Self Help Credit Union

Summit Credit Union

TEMPO Milwaukee

Town Bank

United Community Center

US Bank (3)

WaterStone Bank

WBD Finance

WHEDA

Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce

Zizzl, llc

CORPORATE SPONSORS