Background
Pachniak, Char Kay was born on June 11, 1953 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States.
Pachniak, Char Kay was born on June 11, 1953 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States.
Student, Lakeshore Technology College, 1984.
Office maintenance, Specht's Motel, Plymouth, Wisconsin, 1967-1978; with, Leys Department Store, Plymouth, Wisconsin, 1970-1971; receptionist/medical assistant, Doctor Thomas Mockert, Doctor William Forkner, Sheboygan, 1978-1983; sales representative, Avon, Morton Grove, Illinois, 1981-1986; group sales leader, Avon, Morton Grove, Illinois, 1982-1986; assistant sales manager, Avon, Morton Grove, Illinois, 1986; sales specialist furniture, J.C. Penney, Sheboygan, 1986-1988; account executive, Station WWJR, Sheboygan County Broadcasting, 1988; promotions coordinator, Station WWJR, Sheboygan County Broadcasting, 1988-1989; sales manager, Station WWJR, Sheboygan County Broadcasting, 1989-1990; local sales manager, Station WHBL-WWJR AM-FM, Sheybogan, 1991; general sales manager, Station WHBL-WWJR AM-FM, Sheybogan, 1991-1994; general manager, Station WHBL-WWJR AM-FM, Sheybogan, since 1994. Attended numerous seminars and institutions in field.
Program director explorer post Boy Scouts American, District Teenage Parent Program, Sheboygan, 1990-1991. Board directors, secretary Plymouth Downtown Action Committee, since 1988. Member steering committee, chairman public relations Tune into Your Future Conference for 6th, 7th and 8th grade girls, Sheoboygan, since 1989.
Member advisory council Lifestreams Women's Health Center, since 1991. Board directors Reach Help Line, since 1991, Safe Harbor-Domestic Abuse Shelter, Sheboygan, since 1993, Sheboygan Area School District, since 1993, member technical preparatory council, since 1992, chair gender equality committee, since 1992, Alliance Drug-Free Sheboygan County, since 1990, Harbor Centre, Sheboygan, since 1992, Christian education 1st Congregational Church, Sheybogan, since 1990, member since 1990. Member Leadership Curriculum Committee, Sheboygan, since 1991, Literacy Council, Sheboygan, since 1990, steering committee Sheboygan Area Family Enrichment program, since 1992, Glass Ceiling Forum Group, 1992-1993.
Co-chair promotions committee Marina Project, Sheboygan, since 1992. Chair Pilgrim Pre-School Committee, Sheboygan, since 1992. Secretary, executive board Plymouth (Wisconsin) Downtown Action Committee, 1988-1990.
Producer Lakefest, Sheboygan, 1991-1992. Member task force repeat teen pregnancy/lifestreams, Sheboygan, 1991-1992. Member National Association of Female Executives, National Businesswoman Leadership Association (image and communications graduate 1988), Wisconsin Business and Professional Women (choice coordinator 1991-1992, choice committee 1992-1993, recording secretary 1991-1992, Second vice president 1992-1993, 1st vice president since 1993, board directors since 1990, State Membership award 1990, membership committee since 1993), Sheboygan Business and Professional Women (member chairman 1989-1990, 93—, president-elect 1990-1991, president 1991-1992), Women in Communications (Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter), Plymouth Chamber of Commerce (promotions committee 1988-1990, advisory to board directors 1988-1990), Sheboygan County Chamber of C., Kiwanis (board directors 1990-1993, Disting Service award 1989, Committee Chairman award 1990, president Kiwanis Foundation 1992-1993, 93—, board directors Foundation 1992-1993, 93—, Kiwanian of Year 1990), Wisconsin Women's Network, National Organization of Women, National Women's Political Caucus, National Women's Hall of Fame, League of Women Voters.
Daughter of Elmer Clarence and Irene (Henry) Specht. Divorced; 1 child, Scott.