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Program/Topic Area Contacts

After reviewing the following information, if you do not find a specific contact for your concern or question (or cannot reach either the contact or back-up), you may call 800-442-3477 or email dvr@dwd.wisconsin.gov and you will receive a response within three (3) business days.

If you have an emergency, you may call the DVR general number at:

  • Voice: 608-261-0050
  • Toll Free: 800-442-3477
DVR Program/Topic Area Contacts
Program/Topic Area Contact Person Phone Back-up Phone
Accessibility (DVR Locations) Lenn Schneider 608-261-0081 Diana Kiesling 608-261-0074
ADA - Americans with Disabilities Act Patti Johnson 608-261-0089 Meredith Dressel 608-261-0075
Administration
(Division)
Delora Newton 608-261-4576 Meredith Dressel 608-261-0075
Administration
(Consumer Services)
Allison Gordon 608-261-0073 Anna Eggebrecht 920-461-0026
Administration
(Management Services)
Diana Kiesling 608-261-0074 John Gelletta 608-261-0079
Affirmative Action/
Equal Opportunity
Diana Kiesling 608-261-0074 Raymond Mejía 608-267-5072
Agreements/Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) Kathleen Enders 608-261-0049 David Knuth 608-266-0177
Annual Report
(DWD Secretary's Office)
Tyler Jerke 608-405-4614 Delora Newton 608-261-4576
Appeals Bill Curry 608-504-0317 Kathleen Enders 608-261-0049
Audits (State/Federal) Delora Newton 608-261-4576 Meredith Dressel 608-261-0075
Audit Review (Vendor) David Knuth 608-266-0177 Kathleen Enders 608-261-0049
Blind/Visually Impaired Bill Curry 608-504-0317 Kathleen Enders 608-261-0049
Budget Lenn Schneider 608-261-0081 Diana Kiesling 608-261-0074
Business Enterprise Program (BEP) Bill Curry 608-504-0317 Kathleen Enders 608-261-0049
Center for Consumer Payments (CCP) Kathleen Enders 608-261-0049 Diana Kiesling 608-261-0074
Client Assistance Program (CAP) Deb Henderson-Guenther 608-224-5071 Theresa Hippert 608-224-5070
Communication/Public Information Tyler Jerke 608-405-4614 Sarah Lewandowski 608-261-0047
Confidentiality (Consumer/Staff) Jessica Holton 414-389-6487 Sarah Lincoln 608-261-0060
Consumer Activities/Complaints Allison Gordon 608-261-0073 Anna Eggebrecht 920-461-0026
Federal Regulations & State Laws Sarah Lincoln 608-261-0060 Jessica Holton 414-389-6487
Forms/Publications Dan Upp 608-405-4629 Tyler Jerke 608-405-4614
Grants Management/Monitoring Lenn Schneider 608-261-0081 Diana Kiesling 608-261-0074
Independent Living Council & State Plan Sarah Lincoln 608-261-0060 Meredith Dressel 608-261-0075
External/Internal Web Coordination Sam Assfaw 608-733-3886 Tyler Jerke 608-405-4614
Legislation/Legislative Meredith Dressel 608-261-0075 Delora Newton 608-261-4576
Media/Public Information Tyler Jerke 608-405-4614
Native American Partnership Tom Draghi 608-261-2126 Anna Eggebrecht 920-461-0026
Open Records Requests Pamela McGillivray 608-261-6705 Tyler Jerke 608-405-4614
Order of Selection (OOS) Jessica Holton 414-389-6487 Sarah Lincoln 608-261-0060
Performance Measures John Gelletta 608-261-0079 Allison Gordon 608-261-0073
Policy Manual Sarah Lincoln 608-261-0060 Jessica Holton 414-389-6487
Program Data Charles Olson 608-261-0069 John Gelletta 608-261-0079
Project SEARCH DVR Project SEARCH Email 608-261-0050 Diana Kiesling 608-261-0074
Records Management Tyler Jerke 608-405-4614 Sarah Lewandowski 608-261-0047
Social Security Programs Andrew Johnson 608-214-5248
(Confidential FAX) 608-327-6147
Kathleen Enders 608-261-0049
SSI/SSDI Cost Reimbursements Andrew Johnson 608-214-5248 Vacant  
State Plan/
Strategic Plan
Meredith Dressel 608-261-0075 Delora Newton 608-261-4576
Ticket to Work Andrew Johnson 608-214-5248
(Confidential FAX) 608-327-6147
Kathleen Enders 608-261-0049
Transition (IDEA) Deanna Krell 262-548-5880 Sarah Lincoln 608-261-0060
Wisconsin Rehabilitation Council (WRC) DVR WI Rehab Council 608-261-0050
Work Incentives Patti Johnson 608-261-0089 Jessica Holton 414-389-6487