Cheri Galecke

Cheri Galecke is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in human resources and leadership roles across various organizations. Currently serving as Chairperson of the Board for the Bay Area Workforce Development Board since November 2018, Cheri focuses on cultivating a skilled workforce to meet regional employer demands. As Governance Committee Chairperson and Board Member at Green Bay Botanical Garden, Cheri supports the mission of connecting people with plants in a community-focused environment. Cheri's background includes strategic HR leadership at Joseph A. Interiors and DeLeers Construction, overseeing comprehensive HR functions. Additional experience includes consulting at Wipfli LLP and earlier roles in human resources management in the hospitality and healthcare sectors. Cheri holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Administration and Political Science from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.