Forward Janesville - TheReport -Second Quarter 2022

SECOND QUARTER 2022 • 3 JANESVILLE e x p e r i e n c e t h e p o w e r o f c o m m u n i t y • INSIDE THIS ISSUE • 14 S. Jackson Street, Suite 200 • Janesville, WI 53548 Phone: 608.757.3160 • Fax: 608.757.3170 Email: forward@forwardjanesville.com www.forwardjanesville.com 2022-2023 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Oakleigh Ryan • Chair Whiton House Consulting David Hiller • Vice Chair Sean Kennedy • Treasurer Rock Road Companies, Inc. Tim Lindau • Past Chair Nowlan Law LLP Orestes Baez • The Janesville Gazette/Adams Publishing Group Jon Ballard • Foremost Media, Inc. Todd Buehl • ABC Supply Co., Inc. George Cullen • JP Cullen Tim Cullen • Bushwood Golf Range Mick Gilbertson • The Developing Edge, LLC Mary Fanning-Penny • United Way Blackhawk Region Derek Greene • Baird Mark Gregory • Johnson Financial Group Dave Marshick • First National Bank and Trust Company Terri Miland • BMO Harris Bank Christine Rebout • Janesville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Kari Reents • Velvet & Tulle Boutique Paul Schieldt • Coldwell Banker The Realty Group Eric Thornton • SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-Janesville Mary Jo Villa • Hendricks Holding Company (608) 327-7456 • AgeAtHome.org A Helping Hand at Home 2640 Help with personal care, housekeeping, transportation, medication reminders and more—so you can stay independent at home Cover photo: Diamond Assets Together Moving Janesville Forward .................................................4 Janesville Rising................................................................................6 Forward Foundation Meeting the Needs of the Time .........................8 How Did I Get Here - Diamond McKenna .......................................10 FJI New Members ...........................................................................13 Get to Know Our Government Relations Council .............................14 Ambassador Profile .........................................................................20 BA5’s and Save the Date..................................................................22