The Greater Delafield Community Fund (GDCF) is led by a dedicated group of volunteers who share a passion for strengthening the Lake Country community.
Dan has served on the GDCF board since 2006 and was unanimously elected President in 2022. A retired civil engineer, he remains actively involved in the Delafield community.
Profession: Retired Civil Engineer
Community Involvement: City of Delafield Public Works Committee
Carrie has been a longtime Lake Country residents with a strong passion for community service. She has served on the Board since 2021.
Profession: Retired from Sales & Marketing career.
Community Involvement: Past President of Lake Country Caring
Norm has been active in the Lake Country community for decades and brings professional and volunteer leadership experience to the board. He has served on the Board since 2010.
Profession: Retired Telecom Sales Engineer
Community Involvement: Member and Past President, Delafield-Summit Lions Club
Char spent more than three decades serving students and families in education leadership roles in the KM, Oconomowoc and Swallow school districts. She joined the Board in 2013.
Profession: Retired Teacher, Guidance Counselor & School Administrator
Community Involvement: Christ the King Lutheran Church – various committees, Friends of Delafield Library Board, Past member Delafield Library Board, Kettle Moraine School District – various committees.
Mary has been a dedicated member of the Delafield community for more than 60 years and a board member since 2010.
Profession: Retired from career in sales and management.
Community Involvement: Hawks Inn Historical Society – President, Ice Age Trail Alliance, St. Bruno Volunteer
Dan brings decades of leadership and public service experience to the GDCF and has served on the board since 2015.
Profession: Retired from family restaurant business.
Community Involvement: Wisconsin State Assembly (1990–2005), Waukesha County Executive (2005–2015)
Dave has recently moved to Lake Country and brings years of business management to the Board. He joined the GDCF in 2025.
Profession: Retired from family cranberry growing business.
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