“ Jon Greendeer is a graduate of UW-Marathon County and went on to complete his Bachelors in Political Science from UW-Stevens Point in 2004. Upon completion, he was appointed as the Executive Administrative Officer for the Ho-Chunk Nation overseeing the administrative and financial day-to-day operations. With his Workplace Mediation Certification, Jon worked with employees and employers to implement effective conflict resolution strategies. Jon was elected President of Ho-Chunk Nation and served from 2011-2015, was appointed as the Executive Director of Heritage Preservation, worked as the Nation’s Health and Wellness Coordinator focused on culturally informed diabetes and obesity prevention approaches through models of community-integrated indigenous and sustainable food systems. Jon is now serving his second 4-year term as the President of the Ho-Chunk Nation.”