Helen Johnson-Leipold to Speak at St. Norbert College CEO Breakfast in Appleton

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From St. Norbert College, January 7, 2013
by Mike Counter, mike.counter@snc.edu, 902-403-3089

Helen Johnson-Leipold, chairman, Johnson Financial Group, chairman and CEO, Johnson Outdoors Inc., and chairman, The Johnson Foundation at Wingspread, will present "The Evolution of a Family Enterprise" as part of St. Norbert College's CEO Breakfast and Strategy Series, on Tuesday, Jan. 22, from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Butte des Morts Country Club in Appleton. The session is sponsored by Johnson Financial Group.

Johnson-Leipold joined the board of trustees of The Johnson Foundation at Wingspread in 1996, and took over as chairman in June 2004. She also serves on the boards of SC Johnson and The Prairie School. Johnson-Leipold is founder and chairman of the board of Next Generation Now, a child development and family support initiative in Racine's inner city. She previously held positions as vice president of personal and home care products North American marketing and vice president of consumer marketing services and advertising-worldwide at S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. Johnson-Leipold began her career in 1978 at Foote, Cone & Belding-Chicago, working for seven years in marketing and advertising.

The CEO Breakfast and Strategy Series is an outreach to the business community by the Office of the President at St. Norbert College, featuring presentations by distinguished local, regional and national business leaders.

The registration fee for this, and all individual sessions in the series, is $60. For more information or to register, contact St. Norbert College at http://tickets.snc.edu/tickets, e-mail jamie.mcguire@snc.edu or visit http://www.snc.edu/ceobreakfast.

All sessions are from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m., and take place at the Butte des Morts Country Club, Appleton, or the F.K. Bemis International Center, St. Norbert College.

The presenting sponsor for the CEO Series is WPS Health Insurance/Arise Health Plan, and the title sponsors are Grant Thornton LLP, Bank Mutual, Insight Publications and The Boldt Company.