
Timeline
About me
Creative leader who gains energy and ideas through active dialogue and collaboration with others.
Education

University of wisconsin oshkosh
2011 - 2014M.s. educational leadershipResearch: "The Impact of Faculty Perceptions on Participation in University-Industry Outreach"

Edgewood college
2020 - 2025Doctor of education - edd higher education & leadership studiesActivities and Societies: Research: "Experiences of Community College Faculty Who Deliver Contract Training"

Northern illinois university
1992 - 1995Ba corporate/organizational communication
Experience

Northern illinois university intercollegiate athletics
Jul 1995 - Aug 1997Director, corporate relations
Marquette university athletic department
Jan 1997 - Jan 2000Director of sales
Gannett newspapers
May 2000 - Sept 2001Events & community relations manager
University of wisconsin oshkosh
Aug 2001 - Aug 2014Outreach program manager
Aeroinnovate
Nov 2007 - nowFounder/advisorAeroInnovate helps aeroinnovators from across the globe who are starting and growing aero-related businesses and bringing related new technologies to the marketplace. Our goal is to facilitate the alignment of passionate, successful "investors" and industry leaders with the best aviation-related opportunities in the world to help get deals done. In this way, exciting new aircraft and aviation products and services will be commercialized and new opportunities created in aviation. AeroInnovate does this by bringing innovators together and offering top-notch educational forums, aligning the best companies with investors and industry leaders, exposing technology through technology showcases and connecting aeroinnovators to people and resources. AeroInnovate was conceptualized in 2007 by a small group of diverse people working for and with the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Show less

Wisconsin family business forum
Sept 2014 - Jul 2018Executive directorThe Wisconsin Family Business Forum fosters healthy family businesses through learning, sharing and creating effective solutions regarding the critical issues and problems confronting family businesses.Created in 1996, the Wisconsin Family Business Forum is a partnership. We are a community that shares values, experiences and commitment to family business. We come together, as partners:business owners, family members, non-family employees, business professionals and academics - to explore the challenges and rewards of family enterprise and to grow in our knowledge, skills and experience. Show less

Uw oshkosh business success center
Sept 2016 - Jul 2018Interim director
Northeast wisconsin technical college
Jul 2018 - nowChief Advancement Officer & Executive Director NWTC Foundation
Oct 2024 - nowVice President of College Advancement
May 2022 - Oct 2024Dean of Corporate Training & Economic Development
Jul 2018 - May 2022
Licenses & Certifications

Basic economic development course
Wisconsin economic development associationSept 2017
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Meridith Jaeger, Ed.D.Leadership & Collaboration Award of Excellence University Economic Development Association Sep 2014
- Awarded to Meridith Jaeger, Ed.D.Oshkosh's Four Under Forty Oshkosh Northwestern 2003
- Awarded to Meridith Jaeger, Ed.D.Leadership Oshkosh Graduate Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce May 2002
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