Category: Staff Update

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Gwendolyn Ezell accepts new position as Assistant Director of Risk Management

I am pleased to announce that Gwendolyn Ezell has accepted the position of Assistant Director of Risk Management for the UW–Madison Office of Risk Management effective March 1, 2019. Gwendolyn has served as Risk Management Manager in our office since August 2017 and has led major reorganization of the worker’s compensation function along with administration …

Property Control Welcomes Cindy Gillis!

On February 25th, Cindy Gillis will join the Property Control team of Accounting Services. Cindy brings with her over 17 years of accounting experience in both public and private sector. Positions held since graduating with her Bachelors of Accounting from Lakeland College include Wipfli LLP, UW Extension, and a non-profit accounting consulting company where she …

Risk Management welcomes Daniel Karamanski

I am pleased to announce that Daniel Karamanski has joined the UW–Madison Office of Risk Management effective February 1, 2019. In his position as Senior Risk Management Specialist, Daniel will aid in the administration of various risk management duties for UW–Madison. This includes providing risk management services for the UW Extension restructuring process and beyond. …

Michelle Discher joins Risk Management

We are pleased to announce that Michelle Discher has joined the UW–Madison Office of Risk Management effective January 2, 2019. In her position as Worker’s Compensation Coordinator, Michelle will administer a multifaceted worker’s compensation program for UW–Madison. Michelle brings over 25 years of extensive experience, most recently as Occupational Health Specialist with UW–Madison Environmental & …

Bursar’s Office welcomes Shoua Yang

The Bursar’s Office welcomes Shoua Yang as our new Financial Specialist Senior in Student Accounts. Shoua comes to us from the Bursar’s Office at UW-Colleges and has experience working directly with students, parents and various departments.  She also has experience working with taxpayers, researching issues and collaborating with other state agencies having spent several years …