Board of Directors

A 9-member board, which includes seven business/property owners and two residents, manages and operates the BID, representing over 100 business and property owners within the district. Current BID Board Members are:


John Stuhlmacher, Chairperson - Winkie's (Email)

Joshua Welsh, Vice Chairperson - Resident

Heather Nill, Treasurer - Resident (Email)

Gwen Benner, Secretary - Dakota Properties

Ted Balistreri - Sendik's (Email)

Jeff Commer - Swipeworks

Jim O'Connell - M&I

Leslie Dohr - Resident


Board Members and community volunteers serve on a number of committees (listed below) which are vital to promoting the BID's mission. Those interested in contributing time and energy towards the BID are encouraged to consider joining a committee; contact Karen at (414) 964-1400 for more information.


Economic Restructuring Committee

Government Relations Committee

Marketing & Events Committee

Design Committee

Membership Committee