Upcoming Speakers

Brittany Kinser, candidate for State Superintendent
March 25th, 2025
Brittany Kinser, candidate for State Superintendent, will speak on Tuesday, March 25th at a joint program hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com and the Rotary Club of Milwaukee. Kinser will sit down for a discussion with Jeff Mayers, WisPolitics.com President. This program will also be streamed by our partners at WisconsinEye.
Incumbent State Superintendent Jill Underly was invited to speak, but is not available. Per our protocol, we invite the two main candidates and proceed with the candidate or candidates who accept the invitation.
The program is open to members of the Rotary Club of Milwaukee, the Press Club, WisPolitics and their invited guests. Members of the public can view the livestream by going to the Rotary Club of Milwaukee website starting at 12:10 pm .

Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey B. Norman
April 1st, 2025
On April 1st, we will hear from Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey B. Norman.
Michelle Thaller, Former Assistant Director for Science Communication at NASA
April 8th, 2025
On April 8th, Rotarians will hear from Michelle Thaller, former assistant director for science communication at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. More details to follow.
Harry Kraemer, Author of "Your Value-Based Legacy: Making a Difference at Every Age
April 15th, 2025
For the past 20 years, Kellogg Professor Harry Kraemer has taught values-based leadership to full-time, part-time, and executive MBA students at Kellogg’s Chicago, Miami, and Hong Kong campuses. He recently released his fourth book on this all important management topic: Your Values-Based Legacy: Making a Difference at Every Age and Phase of Life.
Harry will share his journey as a values-based leader by sharing life experiences and the advice he received many decades ago from his grandfather. Copies of Your Values Based Legacy will be available for purchase at the luncheon.
Harry will share his journey as a values-based leader by sharing life experiences and the advice he received many decades ago from his grandfather. Copies of Your Values Based Legacy will be available for purchase at the luncheon.
Awaiting Speaker Confirmation
April 22nd, 2025
Stay tuned for details.
Richard Eng, Founder of Voters First Wisconsin
April 29th, 2025
On April 29th, Founder of Voters First Wisconsin, Rich Eng, will update us on the progress of Final Five Voting in Wisconsin. Rich will reintroduce us to this election innovation, highlight its success in Alaska, and provide an honest appraisal of its rich potential for empowering voters and countering political divisiveness.
The event will include a fun demonstration of the Final Five Voting process for "Favorite pie"!
Rotarian Doug Davis on his work in Ukraine
May 6th, 2025
On May 6th, Rotarian Doug Davis on his work with the Paralympics Center in Ukraine
Armed Forces Week: Captain Lena Kaman
May 13th, 2025
On May 13th, Rotarians will celebrate Armed Services Week and hear from Captain Lena (Buettner) Kaman, Commanding Officer Navy Region Reserve Southeast Readiness and Mobilization Command Fort Worth
Dominic Ceci, Johnson Financial Group
May 20th, 2025
On May 20th, Rotarians will hear from Dominic Ceci, Johnson Financial Group's Chief Investment Officer on the economic implications of the new administration.
Mark Murphy, President of the Green Bay Packers
May 27th, 2025
On May 27th, we will hear from outgoing President of the Green Bay Packers, Mark Murphy.
No Rotary Meeting
June 3rd, 2025
There will be no Rotary meeting on June 3rd, 2025. See you the Scholarship Golf Classic on June 2nd!
Mark Mone, Chancellor of UW-Milwaukee
June 10th, 2025
On June 10th, we will hear from Mark Mone, Chancellor of UW - Milwaukee.
Awaiting Speaker Confirmation
June 17th, 2025
Stay tuned for details.
Awaiting Speaker Confirmation
June 24th, 2025
Stay tuned for details.
No Rotary Meeting
July 1st, 2025
Changing of the Guard 2025
July 8th, 2025
Join us for our annual Changing of the Guard program.
Anthony Cruz, President of MATC
July 15th, 2025
Join us on July 15th as Rotarians hear from Anthony Cruz, President of MATC.
Awaiting Speaker Confirmation
July 22nd, 2025
Stay tuned for details.
Rebecca Gries, Executive Director of Milwaukee 7 Partnership for Economic Development
July 29th, 2025