Membership Community

The Membership Community develops and assists in implementing effective membership recruitment programs and works with Member Associations to promote and enhance WEF membership.

The community advises the Board of Trustees on strategies, programs, and services to enhance the value of WEF membership; works with Member Associations (MA) to develop programs to promote and enhance WEF membership; and works with staff to develop and implement approved membership value programs.

Chair
Stephanie Schramm, 2025-2027
Email:  stephanie.schramm@hdrinc.com

Past Chair
Thomas Bach, 2023-2025
Tel:  980-428-5083
Email: thomas.bach@kci.com

Community Manager
Austen Gage
Manager, Member Experience
Email: agage@wef.org

 

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