We are thrilled to introduce our two newest MHQ Board Members, Jennifer Laible and Chuck Wilke, who will both officially join the team at our August 2023 board meeting.
“As we look to expand our impact and our services to our association clients, Chuck and Jennifer are two seasoned leaders who I am confident will help us meet our goals,” said MHQ CEO Dara Rudick.
Jennifer Laible is the executive leader of Antenna and Creatis for the Minnesota market under the 24 Seven family of brands, connecting companies with marketing experts to adapt and grow their business. Antenna provides best-in-class contract, contract to hire, interim leadership and direct hire talent. Antenna’s sister company, Creatis, offers the full services of a professional design studio through their studio services.
Under Jennifer’s leadership, the combined companies are the preeminent source for marketing resources in this region, with over 250 marketing consultants supporting and growing businesses for their clients.
“I look forward to working with the MHQ executive team and board of advisors to propel MHQ’s growth and vision to be an international leader in association management and leadership,” said Jennifer Laible on joining the MHQ Board.
A founding principal of Meridian Capital, Chuck Wilke has had more than 20 years of experience in CEO-level operating positions. Before founding Meridian Capital in 1995, he was president and CEO of the Raleigh USA Bicycle Company, where he was responsible for the major restructuring of the business, including several M&A transactions. Prior to joining Raleigh, Chuck was president and CEO of Gerry Baby Products Company.
Under his direction, the company expanded annual sales from $1 million to $100 million. During his tenure, he led a management buyout of the company, four acquisitions, and the eventual sale of Gerry Baby Products to Huffy Corporation. He is currently a member of the boards of Pacific Market International, Brock International, and Balfour Senior Living.
“I am looking forward to being involved as MHQ pursues its exciting strategic growth plan,” said Chuck Wilke.
Welcome to Team MHQ Jennifer and Chuck!
About MHQ
Management HQ (MHQ) is an accredited, full-service association management company. Our diverse team does our work through a lens of equity. We support boards so boards can focus on mission. MHQ manages the full business of client membership-based organizations, including providing each client an executive director and a full management and operations team. MHQ serves associations and their members in these sectors: Government, Information Sciences / Education, Human Services, and Identity-based Associations. For more about MHQ, visit https://www.management-hq.com/.
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