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Meet Our Board of Directors
The ECB is led by a statutory Board of Directors, created by Chapter 15, Section 15.57 of Wisconsin Statutes, that ensures Wisconsin residents can equitably access telecommunications services and advanced technologies in support of education and public safety goals. Its members represent public and educational interests, as well as the executive and legislative branches of state government.
Board Members
- Kathy Blumenfeld
Secretary-designee, Department of Administration, Madison
Designee: Anne Hanson, Deputy Secretary - Jill Underly
State Superintendent, Department of Public Instruction, Madison
Designee: Darrell Williams, Assistant State Superintendent, Division for Libraries and Technology - Jay O. Rothman
President, University of Wisconsin System, Madison
Designee: Chris Patton, Interim Vice President for University Relations - Layla Merrifield
President, Wisconsin Technical College System, Madison
Designee: Paul Hammer, Executive Vice President - Anne Chapman
Public Member, Whitefish Bay - Alyssa Kenney*
Public Member, Madison - Leah Lechleiter-Luke
Public Education Member, New Lisbon - Eric Fulcomer
Private Education Member, Madison - Sen. Romaine Quinn
Senate Member, Cameron - Sen. Chris Larson
Senate Member, Milwaukee - Rep. Patrick Snyder
Assembly Member, Schofield - Rep. Ryan Clancy
Assembly Member, Milwaukee - Amy Traynor
Board of Regents, University of Wisconsin System, Eau Claire - Roy Christianson
Chair, Wisconsin Public Radio Association, Madison - Janet Botz
Public TV Member, Green Bay - Deborah Hamlett
Wisconsin Tech. College System Board, Milwaukee
* Board Chair
Upcoming Board Meetings
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July 18, 2025
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October 17, 2025