Maureen Busalacchi

Maureen Busalacchi, Director of the Wisconsin Alcohol Policy Project (WisAPP), has decades of experience in public health policy including serving as an alder in her local community. She currently is co-chair of WPHA Public Affairs Committee and served Chair of the ad hoc Workgroup on Alcohol Prevention for the State Council on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse to develop evidence-based recommendations to reduce excessive alcohol use. She ran Smoke-Free Wisconsin and lead successful smoke-free air and tobacco tax campaigns. Maureen presents at state and national conferences on advocacy, systems change and public health issues. Recently, she served at the Advancing a Healthier Endowment at MCW as a program manager advising on policy and systems change.