Join us in person for our next Leadership Series, featuring Dale Kooyenga, President of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce

"Lessons from Baghdad to the Board Room"

Concordia's Leadership Series is a signature, semi-annual event that exists to recognize and encourage ethical leadership principles and provide networking opportunities for business and community leaders to come together in a dynamic, Christian, higher education environment.

Presenting Sponsor: Port Washington State Bank

PLEASE NOTE LOCATION

Siebert Lutheran Dining Hall
Concordia University Wisconsin (Mequon, WI)

SCHEDULE

7:30-9:00 a.m.
Doors open at 7:15: Networking and breakfast
Program at 8:00

SPONSORSHIP

Individual: $30

Corporate Sponsor: $300

  • one (1) table of EIGHT for the event
  • Company name recognition at the event

Supporting Sponsor: $2,000

  • TWO (2) tables of EIGHT for the event
  • Met and greet for TWO (2) sponsor attendees with the event speaker and CUW senior leadership
  • Recognition from the podium during announcements

REGISTRATION

Registration Deadline: Friday, September 20, 2024
To Register: CLICK HERE

QUESTIONS

Please contact Michelle Buss for registration information or questions at michelle.buss@cuw.edu or 262-243-4337.

SPEAKER BIO

Dale Kooyenga is president of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce. MMAC represents over 2,000 businesses, serving as the region’s boardroom in pursuit of a globally competitive economy that fosters high-value jobs to sustain a vibrant quality of life for all.

He is also a Lt Colonel in the US Army Reserves and is currently serving as the Battalion Commander of the 407th Civil Affairs Battalion. Dale has served in the US Army for over 19 year and was awarded the Bronze Star for his service in Iraq. He maintains his C.P. A. license and has over twenty years of experience as a C.P.A including 10 years at KPMG and twelve years working as a C.F.O, for start-up, early stage, and private equity companies.

Prior to joining MMAC, Kooyenga was elected and served in the Wisconsin State Assembly followed by four years of service as a Wisconsin State Senator. Kooyenga played NCAA Div III basketball at Lakeland University and graduated with bachelor's degree in accounting. He obtained an M.B.A. from Marquette University.

He is married with four children.