
Board of Directors
Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation Board
Sue Ann Thompson, President
Founder, Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation, Madison, WI
Essie Whitelaw, Chair
Semi-Retired, Health Insurance Consultant, Mequon, WI
Carol Markos, Vice President
Vice President, The Markos Foundation, Lake Geneva, WI
Jake Orville, Treasurer
GM Screening, Exact Sciences, Madison, WI
Marilyn Follen, RN, MSN, Secretary
Retired Registered Nurse, Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield, WI
Lisa A. H. Cudahy
Community Activist, Mequon, WI
Jane Blain Gilbertson
Owner and Chairwoman, Blain’s Farm & Fleet and Blain Supply, Inc., Janesville, WI
Emma Mohr, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, UW School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI
Jim Riordan
Retired President and Chief Executive Officer Emeritus, WI Physicians Service Insurance, Sun Prairie, WI
Jason Thompson, JD
Partner, Michael Best & Friedrich, Madison, WI
Mary Westergaard, MD, FACEP
Professor and Associate Vice Chair of Faculty Development, Department of Emergency Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI
Julie Whitehorse
Retired Community Partnerships Director, Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation, Madison, WI
“When we help women, we help families, which helps communities, and we help Wisconsin grow stronger. It all begins with a healthy woman.”
Sue Ann Thompson
WWHF Programs






What do program participants say?
“They put much effort into finding us the services we needed.”
“WWHF provides awesome information at a great level! The organization is very impactful, dedicated, and innovative in improving women’s health in WI!”
“The amount of care they have for each individual. I felt like I was talking to a friend.”