WiLS members are welcome to attend meetings of the Board! This year’s meeting dates are:

  • Tuesday, January 13th, 2026  |  1:30pm – 3:30pm CT (virtual)
  • Tuesday, March 24th, 2026  |  1:30pm – 3:30pm CT (virtual)
  • Friday, May 29th, 2026 | 10:00am – 3:00pm CT (in person at the South Central Library System offices in Madison)

In person meetings must be attended in person; there is no virtual option for those meetings. You can sign up to be a guest at an upcoming WiLS Board meeting by completing the WiLS Board Meetings: Guest Registration form

WiLS Board Executive Committee

Chair
Jennifer Gurske, Madison Trust for Historic Preservation

 

Chair-Elect
Mindy King, UW–Stevens Point

 

Treasurer
Kristina Gómez, Milwaukee Public Library

Locations of WiLS Board representatives’ organizations, 2025-2026

Academic Libraries 


Mindy King, UW-Stevens Point (2027)
Representing UW Libraries
1801 4th Ave.
Stevens Point, WI 54481
715-346-2321
mking@uwsp.edu



Kim Olson-Kopp
Kim Olson-Kopp, Viterbo University (2027)
Representing Private Academic Libraries
900 Viterbo Drive
La Crosse, WI 54601
608-796-3263
kmolsonkopp@viterbo.edu




Renee Anhalt, Madison College (2026)
Representing Technical College Libraries
1701 Wright Street
Madison, WI 53704
608-246-6927
ranhalt@madisoncollege.edu

Public Libraries 


Shannon Schultz, South Central Library System (2028)
Representing SRLAAW
1650 Pankratz Street
Madison, WI 53704
608-246-7975
sschultz@scls.info



Kristina Gómez, Milwaukee Public Library (2028)
814 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53233
414-286-3247
krgomez@milwaukee.gov


Tasha Saecker, Appleton Public Library (2028)
225 N Oneida St.
Appleton, WI 54911
920-832-6170
tsaecker@apl.org

School Libraries 


Margaret Ottenad, Kettle Moraine School District (2028)
563 A J Allen Circle
Wales, WI 53183
262-965-6500 x-8201
ottenadm@kmsd.edu



Michelle Byholm, Chequamegon School District (2026)
400 9th Street North
Park Falls, WI 54552
715-762-2474 ext 2232
mbyholm@csdk12.net


Jennifer Follett, Madison Metropolitan School District (2027)
545 W Dayton Street
Madison, WI 53703
608-204-4800
jafollett@madison.k12.wi.us

Cultural Organizations


Brenna Weston, Polk County Historical Society (2028)
120 Main St. PO Box 41
Balsam Lake, WI 54810
715-485-9269
director@polkcountymuseum.org


Special Libraries


Frank Violette Foss, Milwaukee Art Museum (2027)
700 North Art Museum Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53202
414-224-3263
frank.foss@mam.org

 

At-Large Representatives


Jennifer Gurske, Madison Trust for Historic Preservation (2027)
P.O. Box 296
Madison, WI 53701
​608-441-8864
​​info@madisonpreservation.org



Sarah Miller, WiscNet (2028)

605 Science Dr,
Madison, WI 53711
608-210-3957
sarahmiller@wiscnet.net

 

Board Appointed


Andrew Prellwitz, Ripon College (2027)

300 W. Seward Street
Ripon, WI 54971
920-748-8752
prellwitza@ripon.edu


Jill Roth, Edward U. Demmer Memorial Library of Three Lakes (2028)
6961 W. School Street PO Box 760
Three Lakes, WI 54562
715-546-3391
director@demmerlibrary.org

Ex-Officio


Jennifer Chamberlain, WiLS

1360 Regent St. #121
Madison, WI 53715
608-205-8591
jennifer@wils.org

Minutes

2025

August  |  May  |  April

2024 

December  |  August  |  May  |  April  |  March

2023

December  |  August  |   June   |   April   |   February

2022

December  |   August   |   June   |   April   |   January

2021

December   |   August   |   June   |   March    |   January

2020

December   |   August   |   June   |   April   |   January

2019

December   |   August   |   June   |   January

2018

December   |   August   |   June   |   March   |   February

2017

October   |   August   |   May   |   February

2016

October   |   August   |   May   |   February

2015

November   |   July   |   May   |   February

2014

October   |   July   |   May    |   February

2013

February  |   April  |   May  |   July   |   November


Documents

Board Expectations