Gail Johnson, Restaino Corporate Relocation Manager, Concierge Director

Gail Johnson has recently been nominated for the HR Lifetime Leadership Award given by the Wisconsin SHRM Council. The local Madison HR Association, GMA SHRM board submitted the nomination.

The board noted, "Gail has been an outstanding, active and engaged member of the GMA SHRM Chapter since 2008. She has been an active board member for the last four years. She has played a criterial role in expanding her role and support of the communications committee, she has done so by growing the team of volunteers, providing great ideas and implementing the necessary protocols & collaboration to expand communication to members through the increased use of social media, chapter newsletter content and more. Throughout the years, she has worked diligently to generate and support collaboration across the chapter's various committees. Such collaboration has assisted with additional recognition and interest in our corporate partnership & sponsorship program, events, member/volunteer recognition and so much more! Gail is active on the One Day Conference committee and facilitates roundtable discussions. Gail has been an incredible asset to our chapter and members alike. We feel very grateful to have had her as a part of the board and leadership team over the years and look forward to her continued contributions as a lifetime member moving forward."

Darcy Luoma, Founder and CEO, Darcy Luoma Coaching & Consulting

Darcy Luoma was recently featured in the Special Issue: Women in Business edition of BRAVA Magazine. The article provides an update to the feature cover story  first published in 2019 on how Darcy is doing after the dramatic arrest of Darcy’s now ex-husband for the sexual assault of a minor online. It highlights how Darcy has been able to find peace and forgiveness by sharing her story publicly. You can read the full article, Using a Low Point to Rise to the Top, here.

Sarah Sorum, Executive Vice President & CEO, Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin

Sarah Sorum Named 2022 University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy Alumni Association Alum of the Year - Dr. Sorum, the first woman to lead the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin (PSW) as CEO, was recognized for her strong leadership notably supporting Wisconsin pharmacy practices through the phases of the pandemic public health response. Click Here for the story