ABOUT Liz
Liz Sumner is an accomplished public servant with a passion for effective governance and community stewardship. As an elected Supervisor on the Milwaukee County Board and a Trustee on the Fox Point Village Board, she has consistently demonstrated her dedication to transparent, fiscally responsible public service. As the Chair of the County Finance Committee, she has skillfully navigated complex budget issues and championed equitable policies, earning widespread respect for her financial acumen and leadership.
With more than 16 years of experience as a business owner, Liz has a strong understanding of the private sector. She has successfully managed SHOP, a women’s clothing and accessories store in Shorewood, gaining invaluable experience in financial management, strategic planning, and customer service. Her practical business experience complements her public service, offering a comprehensive understanding of fiscal responsibility and strategic planning.
Liz holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, specializing in finance and strategy, providing her with theoretical knowledge to complement her practical experience. Outside of her professional and public service roles, Liz is a proud resident of Fox Point, where she resides with her family.