Board of Directors

Mustafa Emir
President
Clark Dietz Inc.

Mustafa Emir earned a PhD in Civil Engineering in Canada, after relocating from his native Istanbul to North America.  Mustafa has worked extensively with municipalities (and other clients) to mitigate stormwater run-off impacts to our waterways.  Mustafa has significant experience in both stormwater management and design.

 

Eric Vogel
Vice President
Vogel Design Group, Inc.

A native of Milwaukee, Eric Vogel is the founding partner of Vogel Design Group, Inc.  The firm specializes in contemporary design and sustainable building techniques working on projects in the Milwaukee and Madison area ranging from residential to large mixed use.  In his free time, Eric serves on several non-profit boards.  Recently, he was highlighted by the Business Journal as one of Milwaukee's young leaders to watch.

 

Demaris Kenwood
Secretary 
Whitefish Bay Middle School

Demaris Kenwood teaches French at Whitefish Bay Middle School where she co-advises the Green Team which engages in gardening, recycling, and Adopt-A-Beach activities.  She lives between Lake Michigan and the Milwaukee River with her husband, two daughters, a guinea pig and assorted fish and spiders.  She loves doing yoga, biking, walking, and cross-crountry skiing outdoors with friends and family.

 

Mike Lindemann
Treasurer
R.W. Barid & Co.

Mike Lindemann is a Senior Associate in the Investment Banking group at Robert W. Baird & Co., where he advises public and private businesses on capital raisings, mergers and acquisitions and otehr corporate finance-related activities.  Mike received his B.A. in Economonics from Bates College in Lewiston, Main and an M.B.A., with Distinction, from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth in Hanover, New Hampshire.  In his free time, Mike enjoys the outdoors, including fishing and hunting with his Chesapeake Bay Retriever.

 

Brian Adams
Boating Consultant

Jennifer Bolger
Von Briesen & Roper SC

              

Howard Caplan
Nurses & Medical Staffing, Inc.

 

John Grunau
Schlitz Park

 

Honia Leon
Non-Profit Consultant

Honia Leon, M.B.A., with over 10 years of progressive experience in business and management, is always seeking ways to leverage operational, management, and non-profit experience to benefit the growth and development of non-profit organizations.  In addition to being a graduate of Alverno College (B.A. Business and Management) and Cardinal Stritch University (M.B.A.), Honia loves life and is a consistent optimist.

 

Susan LeVine
UWM, retired

Susan LeVine has been a long-time member of Milwaukee Riverkeeper.  She is retired from UW-Milwaukee, where she worked in computer technical support for many years.  Sue supports various environmental organizations and her interests include outdoor activities, gardening, table tennis and music.

 

Francisco Martorell
UWM, retired

 

Anne Vogel
Art Historian

 

Susan Winecki
Environmental Chaplain

David Wolfson
Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research

David Wolfson has over 30 years of resource development, marketing and nonprofit management experience.  He is Chief Development Officer for the Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER). He enjoys hiking (using snow shoes in winter - if we ever get one), fitness, yoga, reading, film-going, and theater.


 

Meet the Milwaukee Riverkeeper Staff