Our leadership team

Heather DuBois Bourenane is passionate about ensuring our public schools are places of joy for all students. She is a proud public school parent, a founding member of Support Sun Prairie Schools and the Sun Prairie Action Resource Coalition, and co-director of the SPARC Local Action Fund 501(c)(3). She taught college English and literature and worked in K-12 outreach at UW-Madison before becoming the Executive Director of Wisconsin Public Education Network. She’s been an active partner in the Network since 2011 and joined the staff in 2013.

Tessa Maglio works statewide to organize digital actions, communications, events, and creative projects for Wisconsin Public Education Network and its partners. She brings classroom experience as a former public high school teacher and union member, and is a parent to two young future public school students.

Camden Hargrove coordinates grassroots organizing efforts and digital engagement to ensure every Wisconsin child has access to high-quality public education. Camden is a proud, Black Transman, husband, and father who is recognized for his expertise in the fight for equity and justice. Throughout his career, he has focused on improving the lives of marginalized groups of people through education, politics, policy, and community engagement and empowerment.

Chris Hambuch-Boyle works to organize throughout the northwest, from La Crosse to Wausau to Superior and beyond. Chris is a retired speech and language pathologist, early childhood special education teacher, a former president of the Eau Claire Area Board of Education, and a lifelong public education advocate.

Denise Gaumer Hutchison brings a breadth of experience in both professional and volunteer organizing in public education to the Network. She organizes local level action for statewide impact in Northeastern Wisconsin, from Oshkosh, Appleton, and Green Bay to the far northeast, and everything in between, and serves in a fundraising and development role.

Jenni Hofschulte is the regional organizer for the Greater Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha metropolitan areas, and throughout Southeastern Wisconsin. She is a well-connected advocate in the area through the Parents for Public Schools-Milwaukee, Schools and Communities United, and Milwaukee Public Schools.

Bryn Horton is the Legislative Policy Lead at Wisconsin Public Education Network, strengthening the Network’s capacity for legislative tracking and advocacy. Bryn is a current school board member and public schools advocate.