A new team of leaders are stepping into office for United Way of Marquette County.
The Board of Directors voted in President Stu Bradley, Vice President Mike Angeli II, Secretary Christine Pesola, and Treasurer Suzanne Sharland-Hemmila at their June 17 meeting.
Officers serve for one year, from July 1, 2021-June 30, 2022.
Stu Bradley retired from the United States Air Force in 1992 as a Colonel. Since then, he moved to Marquette and worked as a Financial Advisor for 16 years. He served over seven years on the Marquette City Commission and one term as Mayor of Marquette. Now, he lives in Ishpeming with his wife Bonnie and enjoys retirement with his four grandchildren and one greatgranddaughter.
Bradley began his work with United Way of Marquette County in 1993. He has served on the Board of Directors since 2010 including serving on the Campaign and Public Relations, Personnel, and Leadership Committees.
Of his experience, Bradley says “I am proud to say that one of every seven county residents is positively impacted by the United Way each year.”
Mike Angeli II is a lifelong Marquette resident, married with two children and four grandchildren. He recently retired as Marquette City Chief of Police and Marquette City Manager. Angeli has been on the United Way of Marquette County Board of Directors since 2016, serving as a workplace campaign chair and the annual campaign chair prior to that. Angeli believes that “giving back to your community through actions is essential for a successful career and a more fulfilled life. Serving through the United Way is the perfect means to do just that.”
In addition to the new officers, Shawn Beckman-Owsley takes over as the Chair of the Community Investment Committee and Jennifer Wieczorek retains her position as Chair of the Campaign Committee.
Remaining members of the Board of Directors are Mike Angeli III, Mark Canale, Ann Crandall-Williams, Scott Erbisch, Richard Graybill, Julie Green, Bruce Miller, Hugh Miller, Kay Ryan, Gabe Seelen (Past President), Linda St. Arnauld, and Karen Wuokko..
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