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<h3 id="team" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 20px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">TEAM</font></h3><p style="margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Scott Coenen is the executive director of<b> WICEF.</b> He is a former clerk for the Senate Committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions, and Rural Issues. <span class="profile-referencesup" id="ref-14" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 0; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline; top: -0.5em;"><a class="profile-referencelink" href="https://www.influencewatch.org/non-profit/wisconsin-conservative-energy-forum/#note-14" style="text-decoration-line: none; font-weight: 700; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); outline: none; box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; transition: all 0.15s ease 0s; margin-left: 2px; display: inline-block; opacity: 0.7;">[14]</a></span></font></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: small; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Michelle Kussow is a partner with the C</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">apitol Group, LLC, a lobbying and public relations consulting firm</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">. She is the vice president of government affairs and communications for the Wisconsin Grocers Association (WGA), a trade association for retail food and beverage industries. </span><span class="profile-referencesup" id="ref-15" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 0; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline; top: -0.5em;"><a class="profile-referencelink" href="https://www.influencewatch.org/non-profit/wisconsin-conservative-energy-forum/#note-15" style="text-decoration-line: none; font-weight: 700; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); outline: none; box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; transition: all 0.15s ease 0s; margin-left: 2px; display: inline-block; opacity: 0.7;">[15]</a></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> She is a past president of Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG). </span><span class="profile-referencesup" id="ref-16" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 0; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline; top: -0.5em;"><a class="profile-referencelink" href="https://www.influencewatch.org/non-profit/wisconsin-conservative-energy-forum/#note-16" style="text-decoration-line: none; font-weight: 700; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); outline: none; box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; transition: all 0.15s ease 0s; margin-left: 2px; display: inline-block; opacity: 0.7;">[16]</a></span></font></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Brandon Scholz is a founding partner of the Capitol Group. He is the executive director of Wisconsin Small Businesses United (WSBU), and the managing partner of the Wisconsin Propane Gas Association (WPGA). Scholz has been the president and CEO of the Wisconsin Grocers Association (WGA) since 1997 and serves on WGA’s Foundation Board of Governors. He serves on the <b>National Grocers Association</b>’s Government Relations Committee and the board of the Food Industry Association Executives. Scholz is the former Director of Public Affairs for Wisconsin Power and Light. <span class="profile-referencesup" id="ref-17" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 0; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline; top: -0.5em;"><a class="profile-referencelink" href="https://www.influencewatch.org/non-profit/wisconsin-conservative-energy-forum/#note-17" style="text-decoration-line: none; font-weight: 700; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); outline: none; box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; transition: all 0.15s ease 0s; margin-left: 2px; display: inline-block; opacity: 0.7;">[17]</a></span></font></p>