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Stritch alumni recognized on BizTimes Milwaukee's Wisconsin 275 list of influential business leaders

Stritch alumni have been recognized on the Wisconsin 275 list of influential business leaders in numerous industry sectors. The list was developed by BizTimes Milwaukee

"Congratulations to these Stritch alumni who are clearly making a mark in their respective fields of expertise," said Stritch President Dr. Dan Scholz. "This recognition is well-deserved and demonstrates the success each has achieved in their careers. It is evident they are carrying on the proud Stritch legacy by transforming the communities where they live, work, serve and lead." 

Economic Development
Jason Fields (B.S. Management, 2017)
President & CEO of Madison Region Economic Partnership (Madison)
Nikki Purvis (M.S. Management, 2003)
President & CEO of African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin (Milwaukee)

Education
Dr. Vicki Martin (M.S. Management, 1984)
President of Milwaukee Area Technical College (Milwaukee)

Health Care
Heather Schimmers (A.S. Nursing, 1996)
Regional President of Gundersen Region Gundersen Health System and Bellin Health (La Crosse)

Living Legends
Valerie Daniels-Carter (M.S. Management, 1983)
President & CEO of V&J Holding Companies (Milwaukee)
Thelma Sias (Stritch Board of Trustees)
Founder & CEO of The Sias Group

Nonprofit
Dr. Eve Hall (Ph.D. Leadership for the Advancement of Learning and Service, 2009)
President & ECO of Greater Milwaukee Urban League (Milwaukee)

Restaurants
Omar Shaikh (B.A., International Business, 2000)
Partner-Carnevor, 3rd Street Market Hall (Milwaukee)