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Janet Swandby

Kathi Kilgore

 

 

SWANDBY/KILGORE ASSOCIATES, INC - WISCONSIN GOVERNMENT RELATIONS & ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT


Janet SwandbyJanet R. Swandby has been influencing public policy in Wisconsin for more than 25 years. Before founding Swandby/Kilgore Associates, Inc. in 1988, Swandby served as staff to State Representative Walter J. Kunicki and Congressman Jerry Kleczka. She also served as lobbyist and speechwriter for the Chancellor at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, and as Director of Community Relations for the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC). At MATC, she was the lobbyist for the college and managed all of the public relations, marketing, media relations, alumni relations, and the MATC Foundation.

Swandby's professional affiliations include having served as Treasurer and a member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Wisconsin Lobbyists, and as a member of the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives.

 

Swandby earned her B.A. in psychology at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, and a M.S. in research psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

 

She is active in community affairs in her hometown, having served on the City of Oconomowoc Plan Commission for nine years. Swandby is also the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital, and serves on the Board of Directors of ProHealth Care, Inc. She is past-president and a member of the Board of the OMH Foundation.

 

Swandby is married to Carl J. Hanson, C.P.A., and has a sixteen-year-old daughter, Alex. In her spare time, she enjoys cross-country skiing, hiking, kayaking, photography, and scrapbooking.


 

Government Relations | Association Management

 

Swandby/Kilgore Associates, Inc.