Type Of Business:
Nonprofit Organization
Expertise:
Ms. Wijkowski's expertise is in operations management.
Major Product/SVS:
Community Services for Young Girls
Favorite Business Publication:
Fast Company; The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Hobbies/Sports:
Knitting, Crocheting, Spinning Wool, Making Jewelry, Caring for her Pets, Golfing
Education Degrees:
Bachelor's Degree in Human Relations and Agency Management, Missouri Valley College; Coursework, Graduate Management Program, Simmons College
Affiliations Awards:
Main Street Board, Chickasha Chamber of Commerce; Human Relations Commissioner, City of Chickasha
Industry:
Non-Profit Administration
Children's Names:
Andrea, Dawn
Date of Distinction:
4/15/2008
If you could solve one problem in the world today, what would it be?:
If she could solve one problem, it would be to fix the world's fresh water supply.
If you could have lunch with anyone, dead or alive, who would it be and why?:
Julette Low, I would like to know what she thinks of the Girl Scouts today.
Highlight of career?:
The most gratifying aspect of her career has been helping to facilitate change in her organization.
Charity:
Festival of Lights, Chamber of Commerce; Gold Coast President, Sertoma International
Number Of Years In Profession:
28
Number Of Years In Current Position:
11
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her commitment, extensive education and experience.
How Did They Get Involved In Profession:
She became involved in her profession because she was a Girl Scout as a child and wanted to improve the lives of young girls.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Wijkowski supports local fundraisers.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
Managing the Staff, Overseeing Nonprofit Management, Human Resources, Marketing, Operations, Policies and Procedures, Strategic Planning and Fundraiser Development
Education Certifications:
Certified in Nonprofit Management, Case Western Reserve University; Certified in Asset Management, Harvard University