Our mission is to support and advocate for new and existing businesses in Bayfield County.

Cole Rabska

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Cole Rabska

Cole has a CVTC diploma in Wood techniques along with a Bachelor of Science degree in Technology Education from UW-Stout. His work experiences include: Middle School/High School Technology Education Teacher at the Drummond Area School District, Maintenance Manager for Grand Pines Resort and Recreation Rental Properties, and General Manager for Telemark Vacation Condominiums.

Cole’s experiences in education and business provide a expanse of knowledge to assist businesses in Bayfield County.

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Business Planning

Site Selection

Funding Assistance

Business Advocacy

Coaching & Mentoring

Management & Staff Training

Marketing Assistance

Workforce Development & Training

Our Board of Directors

The board of directors meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at 10:00am. The public is welcome to attend. Please call for the location.

Colleen O’Shaughnessy, Board President
Partner – Versus Capital Partners, LLC

https://www.veruscapitalpartners.com/

Marty Milanowski, Board Vice President
Bayfield County Supervisor

https://www.bayfieldcounty.wi.gov/

Charly Ray, Board Secretary/Treasurer
Bayfield County Supervisor

https://www.bayfieldcounty.wi.gov/

Chad Young, Board Past President
CEO
Norvado

https://norvado.com/

Bambi Pattermann
Dean, Workforce and Economic Development Northwood Technical College

https://www.northwoodtech.edu/campuses/ashland-campus

Melissa Rabska
Director of Operations & Communications
Northwest Wisconsin Workforce Investment Board

http://www.nwwib.com/

Mark Abeles-Allison
Bayfield County Administrator

https://www.bayfieldcounty.wi.gov/

Jeff Silbert
Bayfield County Supervisor

https://www.bayfieldcounty.wi.gov/

Jake Hipsher,
Bayfield Electric Cooperative

https://bayfieldelectric.com/

Annalisa Bermel
President & CEO – CFS, LLC

Julie Poepping,
Mid-Market Account Representative
Xcel Energy

https://wi.my.xcelenergy.com/s/

Rob Czypinski
Economic Development Planner
Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

https://www.redcliff-nsn.gov/

THANK YOU TO OUR BUSINESS SUPPORTERS.