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Staff & Board of Directors

Staff

  • Executive Director
    Executive Director

    Danielle Larsen

    Favorite Exhibit- WPS Wind Wall

    With the team since Fall 2023

  • Museum Experience Manager
    Museum Experience Manager

    Margie Rychlock

    Favorite Exhibit- Reading Tree

    With the museum since 2010

  • Lead Play Expert & Social Media
    Lead Play Expert & Social Media

    Pazia Peterson

    Favorite Exhibit- Grandma's Attic

    With the museum in 2015-16 and back for more since 2023!

  • Play Expert
    Play Expert

    Eliana Smith

    Favorite Exhibit- Art Room and Paint Wall

    With the museum since 2022

  • Play Expert
    Play Expert

    Chris LeDoux

    Favorite Exhibit: Badger Mine

    New to the museum in 2024

  • Play Expert & Organizing Extraordinaire
    Play Expert & Organizing Extraordinaire

    Amanda Hook

    Favorite Exhibit- Lungle Gym

    New to the museum in 2024

  • Sanitation Specialist

    Jean Nitz

    With the museum since the beginning!

Board of Directors

  • President

    Sharon Nielsen
    Attorney

  • Vice President

    Matt Kluetz
    The Lakeland Group at Morgan Stanley-First Vice President

  • Treasurer

    Michael Rigby
    Kroll, LLC - Managing Director, Valuation Services

  • Secretary

    Jackie Weight
    Professional Mom and Community Member

  • Lara Barbour

    Ascension - National Director of Brand Strategy

  • Wendy Kanitz

    Director of Northwoods Child Development Center

  • Mary Mors

    Boat Sport Marina - Manager

  • McKenzie Rabenn

    Director of Marketing; On the Grid, LLC

  • Dan Ullsperger

    Buckshot’s Saloon & Eatery & LP's Pizza and Pasta - Owner

  • Amy Vanney

    Nicolet National Bank - AVP, Branch Manager

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