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Business brief: Carper named executive director
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PLATTEVILLE - The Southwest Badger Resource Conservation and Development Council named Cara Carper as its new executive director.

She will be responsible for providing leadership to the council, partner relations, fundraising and development, fiscal management and internal organizational support.

Carper is a former resource development educator with the University of Wisconsin Extension in Green and Lafayette counties. She has also worked as a regional representative for U.S. Senator Herb Kohl and in the environmental cleanup program at Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

Southwest Badger RC and D is a community development organization serving Crawford, Grant, Green, Iowa, La Crosse, Lafayette, Richland, Sauk and Vernon counties. Its mission is to implement natural resource conservation, managed growth, and sustainable economic development in its area.

For more information or to schedule a meeting with Carper, contact her at cara.carper@swbadger.org or call the Southwest Badger RC and D office at 608-348-7110.