With over three decades of nonprofit foundation leadership under her belt, Ann believes that people always come first. She loves connecting with others, showing them that they can retire and guiding them to and through the next phase of their lives. Clients consider her a builder of trust, fixer of problems and partner in their success.

Ann earned her bachelor’s degree in business communications and management from Alverno College in Milwaukee and completed professional nonprofit management training at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She has worked as a foundation CEO, nonprofit executive director and marketing development director prior to joining Retirement Income Strategies. She also holds certifications in charitable estate planning and development, including a Fellow of Charitable Estate Planning designation.

A longtime resident of Janesville, Wisconsin, and a woman of faith, Ann shares her life with her husband, Tom; their daughter, Hannah; and Minnie, their German shepherd. Outside of work, she enjoys gardening, biking, hiking and cooking.