MANITOWOC, WI (10/22/2026) - The Chamber of Manitowoc County is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Future 15 awards. The Future 15 awards are presented to 15 young professionals in Manitowoc County who have given back to the community, shown leadership, and helped in many ways to make the area a great place to live and work. This year’s winners are:
 
Nicole Bonin, Summit Clinical Services
Kady Collins, Nicolet National Bank
Lauren Czekala, Broken Plate Catering
Bethany DeWane, Two Rivers Public School District
Jacob Glaser, Two Rivers Police Department
Dan Hassemer, Nicolet National Bank
Matt Longmeyer, Bank First
Moses Nettles, Aurora Health Care Manitowoc County
Aarika Schug, Froedtert ThedaCare
Allyson Tebon, BayCare Clinic, LLP
Melissa Tennant, Manitowoc County
See ViXai Thao, Manitowoc Public School District
Marques Trost, Two Rivers Public School District
Vanessa VanderWeele, Kohler Credit Union
Kelly Wilfert, Wilfert Farms, LLC
 
The winners will be honored at the Future 15 Awards Dinner on November 12, 2026 at Sepia Chapel in Two Rivers.
 
For more information about The Chamber of Manitowoc County and the Future 15 Awards, please contact The Chamber of Manitowoc County at (920) 684-5575 or visit https://chambermanitowoccounty.org/.