Marieke Westerman is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in strategic marketing, communications, and program management. Currently serving as a Program Manager at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) since August 2022, Marieke previously held prominent roles including Vice President at Capture Marketing and Marketing Communications Manager at AEM. Marieke also founded Connect Marketing, providing consulting services to various clients, and worked as a Marketing Communications Specialist at Robert W. Baird & Co. and as a Marketing Director at Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP. Marieke holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Marketing from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.