Empowering Young Men
and Women for Life

Board of Directors

The Madison Preparatory Academy Board of Directors represent a diverse cross-section of corporate and community leaders from the Greater Madison area who are all passionate about and dedicated to ensuring Madison Prep becomes a reality for young men and women. They are:

  • Tyler Beck, Undergraduate Student, UW-Madison
  • Dave Boyer, CEO, MCD, Inc.
  • David Cagigal, Vice Chair, Urban League of Greater Madison
  • Keith Cornille, Vice President of Student Development, Madison Area Technical College
  • Elizabeth Donley, CEO, Stemina Corporation
  • Rosa Frazier, Clinical Professor/Immigration Law, UW-Madison Law School
  • Dennis Haefer, Vice President of Commercial Banking, Johnson Bank
  • Donna Hurd, Executive Director, Boardman Law Firm
  • Torrey Jaeckle, Vice President, Jaeckle Distributors
  • Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings, Chair of Urban Education and Professor of Curriculum & Instruction and Education Policy Studies, UW-Madison
  • Maddy Niebauer, Managing Director of Strategy & Human Assets, Teach for America
  • J. Marshall Osborn, Retired Math Professor, UW-Madison
  • Fran Petonic, President, Meriter Foundation
  • John Roach, Owner & CEO, John Roach Projects
  • Mario Garcia Sierra, Director of Programs, Centro Hispano
  • Judd Schemmel, President, Edgewood High School
  • Derrick Smith, Area Manager, Thermo Fisher Scientific Corporation