Post from Community: Amy Lindner selected for United Way Worldwide Fellowship Program | Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County
June 9, 2021
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Amy Lindner, President & CEO of United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County has been selected to participate in United Way’s Fellowship Program. This fellowship program is an accelerated development course designed for core leaders of United Way who are high performers and proven capacity for leadership.
“We are so proud that Amy Lindner was chosen to be a member of this year’s Fellowship Program,” said Linda Benfield, Board Chair for United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County. “It is a leader like Amy who will engage with the next generation of donors and carry United Way’s mission into the 21st century.”
Selection for the fellowship program is based on an individual’s performance, mastery of skills and core competencies, and potential for leadership. Applications came from the nearly 13,000 people serving in local United Ways around the world, and across all departments. Admission to the program is highly selective, with participation limited to just 30 applicants each year.
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“People first leadership means building a diverse pipeline of leaders for the global United Way Network,” said Amy Dinofrio, Vice President of People & Culture at United Way Worldwide. “Identifying and supporting those team members who are high-performing and high-potential enables United Way to drive a culture of top-performing talent to advance the mission and serve every person in every community.”
United Way Worldwide’s 2021 Fellowship Program runs through October 2021. For more information please visit: