Recent News
Schools Request Materials to Support Skilled Trades Curriculum
For the past decade, the Alliance has focused on driving solutions around the talent pipeline. After years of hosting students on manufacturing tours and connecting businesses with K-12 institutions, the...
Projecting Business Growth in 2024
As 2024 gets underway, the Waukesha County business community remains optimistic about the coming year. A 2023 survey of Waukesha County businesses, conducted in partnership with Carroll University, Waukesha County,...
Amanda Payne Named Future President & CEO of the Waukesha County Business Alliance
The Waukesha County Business Alliance Board of Directors unanimously voted Amanda Payne as President & CEO of the Alliance, effective July 1, 2024. Amanda will succeed Suzanne Kelley when she...
Suzanne Kelley Named Wisconsin Titan 100
The Alliance is proud to announce Suzanne Kelley as a 2024 Wisconsin Titan 100. The Titan 100 program recognizes Wisconsin’s Top 100 CEO’s & C-level executives. They are the area’s...
Alliance Hosts Second Annual ‘Experience the Trades’ Expo
With manufacturing and construction being driver industries in Waukesha County, the Alliance was proud to ignite students’ passion for the trades at its second annual 'Experience the Trades' expo. Experience...
FlexRide Celebrates Continued Expansion
FlexRide Milwaukee recently announced an expansion to serve residents of Milwaukee’s West Side and additional job centers in New Berlin and Oak Creek. The new service was announced at a...
Wisconsin Policy Forum Releases Waukesha County Housing Study
The Wisconsin Policy Forum has released a housing study examining the affordability of housing in Waukesha County, barriers to continued workforce housing development and potential solutions. The Policy Forum partnered...
Waukesha County Technical College Named 2023 Advocate of the Year
The Alliance is proud to recognize Waukesha County Technical College as this year's Advocate of the Year! The Waukesha County Advocate of the Year award celebrates individuals who have demonstrated...
Dave Bahl Sr. Named 2023 Don Richards Leadership Award Winner
Congratulations to founder of Weldall Dave Bahl Sr. on being named the 2023 Don Richards Leadership Award winner. Don Richards was publisher of The Milwaukee Business Journal and president of...
2023 Waukesha County Award Winners
Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow, the Waukesha County Business Alliance and the Waukesha County Center for Growth have announced the winners for the 2023 Waukesha County Awards. The awards recognize...
