Angela Adams Appointed to UW System Board of Regents

May 6, 2022

Angela Adams, chief communications and diversity officer has been appointed to the University of Wisconsin (UW) System Board of Regents by Governor Tony Evers.

The Board plays a critical role in Wisconsin’s collegiate education system, overseeing its major operating components including policies and rules for governing, admission standards and policies, budgets and planning for the future.

As shared in the official press release :

“Cultivating and creating access to a world-class education system that produces a workforce representative of our broader community is paramount for our state and region to thrive,” said Adams. “I am honored to accept this appointment by Governor Evers to serve on the Board of Regents helping to ensure young scholars and returning adult students who comprise the next generation of our workforce are prepared to guide us into a promising future.” 

Angela joined Goodwill in 2016 and was promoted to her current role in January 2021 . In her role, Adams oversees the vision and strategy across community relations ; corporate communications and marketing; and diversity, equity and inclusion supporting the organization throughout Southeastern Wisconsin and Metropolitan Chicago.

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