http://www.mmac.orgNews related to Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce(c) 2026, Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce All Rights Reserved.5<style type="text/css">.responsive { width: 100%; height: auto; } </style> <p><img alt="" class="responsive" src="https://web.mmac.org/External/WCPages/WCWebContent/webcontentpage.aspx?ContentID=8539" style="width: 600px; height: 338px;" /></p> <p><meta content="text/html; charset=us-ascii" http-equiv="Content-Type" /> <style type="text/css">a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } </style> </p> <h3 style="text-align: center;">Town Hall Series: Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidates</h3> <p>The Town Hall series brings together the candidates for Governor of Wisconsin for a timely, issues-focused conversation on the future of the state. Designed to inform and engage, each session provides a forum for candidates to share their priorities, outline their vision for Wisconsin, and respond to questions on topics that matter most to communities, employers, and residents.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>Town Hall Session #7:&nbsp; Kelda Roys</strong></span></p> <p><img alt="" src="https://web.mmac.org/External/WCPages/WCWebContent/webcontentpage.aspx?ContentID=8620" style="width: 250px; height: 350px;" /></p> <p>Wisconsin State Senator<strong>, Kelda Roys,&nbsp;</strong>is running on a platform focused on affordability, public education, and reproductive rights. Her campaign highlights lowering healthcare and housing costs, increasing school funding, and protecting access to reproductive healthcare, with an emphasis on making Wisconsin a strong place to live, work, and raise a family.<br /> &nbsp;</p> <p>This town hall-style meeting will be led by the MMAC President, Dale Kooyenga.</p> <p><strong>AGENDA:</strong><br /> 11:30AM - 12:00PM | Lunch &amp; Networking<br /> 12:00PM - 1:00PM&nbsp; &nbsp;| Program<br /> &nbsp;</p> <hr /> <p><span style="font-size:14px;"><em><span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">Held at the MMAC, these events connect <strong>members</strong> with elected officials and other community leaders to hear about topics of interest or discuss specific upcoming legislation. Not sure if you&#39;re a member? Check <a href="https://app.mmac.org/">here </a>or contact Becky Glass (<a href="mailto:bglass@mmac.org">bglass@mmac.org</a>).</span></em></span></p> http://web.mmac.org/2017/events/MMAC-Town-Hall-with-Kelda-Roys-5192026-1130-AM-5192026-100-PM-4734/detailsFri, 20 Mar 2026 19:14:23 GMT<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">A successful business exit rarely happens by chance &ndash; it&rsquo;s the result of thoughtful planning well before a transition takes place. Early preparation allows business owners to strengthen operations, reduce risk, and position their company for a smoother ownership transition.</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Planning years in advance creates opportunities to address potential challenges and improve the transferability of the business. Reducing owner dependency, strengthening leadership depth, and improving operational and financial readiness can help increase flexibility and support a more successful exit when the time comes.</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Key Topics</b></span></span></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:11px"> <li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Why early planning improves exit outcomes</span></span></span></span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Reducing owner dependency and operational risk</span></span></span></span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Strengthening leadership and management structure</span></span></span></span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Improving financial and operational readiness</span></span></span></span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Preparing your business for future transition opportunities</span></span></span></span></li> </ul> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Register at:&nbsp;<a href="https://accountants.sva.com/event/preparing-for-a-successful-exit-planning-years-in-advance">https://accountants.sva.com/event/preparing-for-a-successful-exit-planning-years-in-advance</a>&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></strong></p> http://web.mmac.org/2017/events/Preparing-for-a-Successful-Exit-Planning-Years-in-Advance-5192026-1200-Noon-5192026-1230-PM-4755/detailsThu, 07 May 2026 16:00:08 GMT