Board

Bryant Meyer Madison CRE What is your connection to the UW Carbone Cancer Center? Multiple members on the board and recent family experience with Cancer Diagnosis and Care. What is your favorite ELB / UWCCC event? Trivia Night – by far! What is something interesting about you? I’m a 10-year Madisonian but not a Badger…. Go Blue Devils(UW-Stout). Where is your favorite vacation spot? Portugal – My wife and I took our honeymoon here and the country/food is the best I’ve ever had. Everyone has a guilty pleasure.  What...

Richelle Martin Winnow Fund What is your connection to the UW Carbone Cancer Center? (text) What is your favorite ELB / UWCCC event? (text) What is something interesting about you? (text) Where is your favorite vacation spot? (text) Everyone has a guilty pleasure.  What is yours? (text) ...

Megan Diaz-Ricks Community Shares of Wisconsin What is your connection to the UW Carbone Cancer Center? My mother was treated at UWCCC in 2019 when she was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. She passed away within three months of her diagnosis, but the treatment she received was caring and compassionate and I feel grateful she was able to receive treatment there. What is your favorite ELB / UWCCC event? TRIVIA NIGHT! What is something interesting about you? I perform stand-up comedy in my free time...

Brett Valentyn Michael Best & Friedrich LLP What is your connection to the UW Carbone Cancer Center? My wife is currently in remission after being diagnosed with lymphoma in 2018. Since moving back to the Madison area, she is followed by an oncologist at the UW Carbone Cancer Center. My father-in-law also received treatment at the UW Carbone Cancer Center. In addition to other family and friends who have been diagnosed and/or impacted by cancer, my mom is a breast cancer survivor. What is...

Aly Catacutan Destination Madison What is your connection to the UW Carbone Cancer Center? After going through my own cancer journey, I wanted to do something special for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In October 2022, I had the opportunity to brew a pink beer and donate a portion of the sales to a local organization of my choosing. The UW Carbone Cancer Center was highly recommended, so I got connected with Janie and coordinated with her on the donations of the beer proceeds....

Nick Herr JP Cullen What is your connection to the UW Carbone Cancer Center? As most of us have, I have family and friends that have battled or are currently fighting various forms of cancer. Having gone to school at the UW and being fortunate in my profession to be involved in building and renovating in many of the healthcare facilities in the Madison area, I have heard of the incredible impact that UWCCC has in our community and beyond. In searching for...

Jenni McIntosh Baker Tilly What is your connection to the UW Carbone Cancer Center? My mentor at Baker Tilly was a founding member of the ELB. She introduced me to the board, and I am excited to help raise awareness of the amazing work being done by the Carbone Cancer Center. What is your favorite ELB / UWCCC event? Wine, Woman & Shoes What is something interesting about you? I’m slightly obsessed with boxers and strongly believe they are the best dog breed ever. If you’re ever...

Hattie Kane Wolters Kluwer Health What is your connection to the UW Carbone Cancer Center? Multiple family members and friends have been treated at UWCCC. I became an ELB board member in January 2022 and was referred by fellow board members/alumni Scott Von Rueden, Kathryn Singh and Lindsay Dott. What is your favorite ELB / UWCCC event? UWCCC Trivia Night with Andy North. This was the first event I went to at the Sylvee. Since that night, I knew I wanted to be a part of...

Ryan Waite Neckerman Insurance Services What is your connection to the UW Carbone Cancer Center? My initial introduction came in a past board position with CATCH (Community Around The Children’s Hospital). We had an event many years ago with a presentation by the UW Carbone Cancer Center. Like many, I have numerous friends and family that have battled or are currently battling cancer. I look forward to playing a small part in raising funds for and awareness of such an important organization. What is...

Mitch McArdle Lanz & McArdle Insurance What is your connection to the UW Carbone Cancer Center? My connection to UW Carbone Cancer Center stems from my treatment I received in Madison. I owe my future to the advancements in medicine and the great people that surround it. I want to help support something that I couldn’t believe stronger in which is why I want to be apart of this great team. What is your favorite ELB / UWCCC event? 5K Run- The Race for Research...