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HYP 2011 -11 Board Members
Name: Anna Kamperschroer Board Position: HYP Chair
Anna
studied Accounting and Finance at the Carlson School of Management at
the
University of Minnesota, but is from Madison and returned in 2008. She
is a CPA and works in the Internal Audit
department at CUNA Mutual Group as a Senior Auditor. She enjoys
traveling and is always looking
forward to her next trip. Anna also likes to stay active, and runs in
her free time. Through HYP, Anna has discovered a great
outlet for young professionals to volunteer, network and build
relationships. She has been inspired by everyone’s devotion to Habitat
and is excited to continue to help the group
develop and grow.
Name: Brittany Henshue Board Position: Secretary
Brittany is a born and bred Madisonian. She
attended Marquette University where she studied English Literature,
Business Administration, and Spanish. She works at the Rowland Reading
Foundation, an educational publisher for pre-k through second reading
curriculum, where she is an order services representative. Brittany
is enthusiastic about HYP and enjoys the fact that through it she can
connect with other socially conscious
professionals to make new friends while serving our community. Beyond
spending time with friends and family, Brittany is involved with
fundraising efforts for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society as well as the
First Descents Camp for young adult cancer survivors.
Name: RJ Pire Board Position: Golf Outing Chair
RJ was born in Minot, North Dakota, into an Air Force family and spent much of his childhood moving around the country. He
settled
in the Madison area for high school, and returned to Madison after
completing his degree in Communication at UW-Milwaukee. RJ works at
Neider & Boucher as the Office Services Coordinator. Through taking
on a leadership role in HYP, RJ strives to contribute to the success of
the group by planning its biggest fundraiser, the annual golf outing. In
his free time he enjoys sports, especially golf, soccer, lacrosse and
skiing.
Name: Joe Long Board Position: Community Outreach Chair
Joe grew up in Madison and attended MATC
where he obtained a Liberal Arts Degree. He is currently a Mortgage Loan
Officer at Waterstone Mortgage Corporation. He also serves as a
committee chair for the Real Estate Association of South Central
Wisconsin. Joe is proud to be a founding HYP member and to see the group
develop and achieve great success. In his free time Joe likes to
travel, attend concerts, cook, golf, play Frisbee golf, and try new
things..
Name: Kristin Needham Board Position: HYP Communications Chair
Kristin
was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan where she spent most of her childhood.
She attended The University of Michigan graduating with a degree in Art
& Design. Kristin moved to Madison in 2009 to serve through the
Americorps VISTA program at Habitat for Humanity of Dane County. In her
year and a half she worked with volunteers to found the HYP group and
develop it into an up and coming branch of HFHDC. She now works at the Rowland Reading Foundation as the Conference and Events Specialist. Kristin began
volunteering in high school, attended annual service trips at
communities in the U.S. from Pittsburgh to New Mexico and
internationally in El Salvador, Jamaica, and Ghana. She enjoys traveling
and spending time with family, and loves to run. Kristin is motivated by Habitat families and those involved in HYP.
Name: Dan Haag Board Position: HYP Finance Chair
Dan is from DeForest and moved to Madison after graduating from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater where he obtained an undergraduate degree in Accounting and a Masters of Professional Accountancy. He works for Smith & Gesteland, LLP, a public accounting firm, as an audit supervisor. He is a CPA and also a Certified Fraud Examiner. Dan likes volunteering at HYP build days because of the great feeling of accomplishment and satisfaction that you have really helped someone. Dan enjoys watching and attending Packers, Brewers, and Badgers games. He also likes getting away for fishing trips and motorcycle rides.
Name: Sara Walschinski Board Position: HYP Membership Chair
Sara is from Green Bay and moved to Madison in October 2010. She attended Carroll University where she majored in Elementary Education, and currently teaches fourth grade in Stoughton. Sara has been an advocate of Habitat for Humanity for several years including involvement with the campus chapter at Carroll University and serving as their President. She particularly enjoys the HYP build days and fundraising, because she likes working towards the goals of the projects. Outside of work and HYP, Sara enjoys spending time with friends and family, and doing things outdoors, especially camping and traveling.
Name: Mitch Hageman Board Position: HYP Volunteer Chair
Mitch grew up in northeast Iowa and received a Bachelor’s of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Iowa State University. He also attended the Georgia Institute of Technology where he received a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Mitch moved to Madison in 2010 and is currently seeking a PhD in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin. Mitch has been involved with other non-profits including the Boys & Girls club and the Madison Children’s Museum. Mitch values the friendships he has been able to make through HYP, all while working together for a worthy cause. In his free time Mitch likes to snowboard, wakeboard, hike, bike, camp and sail. He also has a private pilot’s license, and enjoys flying.
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