Schuler named as new co-chair of New North By: Daily Reporter Staff March 12, 2021
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Michelle Schuler
Microsoft’s Michelle Schuler, who holds more than two decades of strategic economic development and entrepreneurial experience, has been announced as the incoming co-chair of New North Inc. She will take over for Vicki Updike, co-chair since 2016, who will remain a member of the organization’s board of directors and executive committee.
Schuler joined the New North board of directors in August 2018 and was named as secretary on the organization’s executive committee in August 2020. She becomes the sixth co-chair in the 16-year history of the regional marketing and economic development corporation which serves the 18 counties of northeast Wisconsin. She joins past co-chairs Kathi Seifert (2005-16), Bob DeKoch (2005-17), Updike (2016-21) and Bill Bohn (2017-19), along with current Co-Chair Tim Schneider (2019-present).