About ProHealth Care Foundation

Our mission

The ProHealth Care Foundation has a strong tradition of philanthropic support throughout Waukesha County. We work to continuously improve the health of our community by partnering with individuals and organizations in the area to make a difference in the lives of our patients.

How we serve

The ProHealth Care Foundation supports the exceptional care offered throughout our communities. The kindness and generosity of so many who cherish quality and compassionate health care close to home make this possible. Gifts from donors support the care we provide in many ways.

Board of directors

The ProHealth Care Foundation board includes:

• Dan Green, PhD
• Grace Hanneken 
• Denise Harris
• Scott Koss, MD
• Ben Kossow
• Anthony Laszewski, treasurer
• Anthony Mallinger
• Cindy Pagenkopf, secretary
• Renee Ramirez
• Jack Riesch, chair
• Michael Rodenbaugh, vice-chair
• Mike Rowe
• Melissa Thompson, PhD

Staff

Meet the ProHealth Care Foundation staff.

Chris Krizek, vice president

262-928-4033

christopher.krizek@phci.org

Paula Jacobs, director of philanthropy

262-928-7019

paula.jacobs@phci.org

Nicole Bessert, development officer

262-928-4639

nicole.bessert@phci.org

Kristin Freiberg, development officer

262-928-4057

kristin.freiberg@phci.org

Shelley Michalski, major gift officer

262-928-4055

shelley.michalski@phci.org

Shawn Verdoni, major gift and grants officer

262-928-4012

shawn.verdoni@phci.org

Lu Wilson, grants administrator

262-928-4047

luellen.wilson@phci.org

Joan Lorenz, donor financial specialist

262-928-4156

joan.lorenz@phci.org