Our
Board
Our Board of Directors is comprised of leaders representing Milwaukee’s education, business, legal, social welfare, and healthcare communities. The role of our Board of Directors is to provide guidance and leadership to the Urban Learning Collaborative to help us promote our mission and vision. ULC is fortunate to have a dynamic and diverse board committed to excellence. Each member brings unique talents, leadership skills, and experiences that contribute to the strength of ULC.
Board members are elected for a three-year term. If you are interested in learning more about our board opportunities, please contact Dr. Laci Coppins Robbins, Executive Director at lcoppinsrobbins@urban-learning.org.
![Dr. John Peterburs](https://urban-learning.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/President_John.jpg)
Dr. John Peterburs
BOARD PRESIDENT
Retired Executive Director,
Quarles & Brady LLP
![Bernardo A. Traversari](https://urban-learning.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/BernardoATraversari_format.jpg)
Bernardo A. Traversari
BOARD VICE PRESIDENT
Director of Operations and Programs,
Society of Conservation Biology North America
![David Gavigan](https://urban-learning.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/David_g.jpg)
David Gavigan
BOARD TREASURER
Executive Director of
Commercial Banking,
JP Morgan Chase Bank
![Amanda Albert](https://urban-learning.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Amanda.jpg)
Amanda Albert
BOARD SECRETARY
Program Manager,
College Possible
MEMBERS
![Eric Andersen](https://urban-learning.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Eric-board-format.jpg)
Eric Andersen
Director of Human Resources,
Froedtert Hospital
![Dr. Laci Coppins Robbins](https://urban-learning.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/team_laci.jpg)
Dr. Laci Coppins Robbins
Ex-Officio Board Member,
Executive Director, Urban Learning Collaborative
![Dena Nord](https://urban-learning.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Dena_formatted.jpg)
Dena Nord
Co-President / Founder,
Odvant Creative
![Donnell Rushing](https://urban-learning.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DonellRushing.jpg)
Donnell Rushing
Finance Manger,
City of Milwaukee
![Geneva McKinley](https://urban-learning.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ComingSoon.png)
Geneva McKinley
![Leigh Wallace](https://urban-learning.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Wallace_Leigh-300x350-1-e1688661205890.jpg)
Leigh Wallace
Clinical Associate Professor,
Administrative Leadership