Board District #8 Member Bio

Meagan Holman

Meagan Holman, District 8

Meagan Holman is an emerging leader in Milwaukee's nonprofit sector, who has brought her experience as an advocate and community organizer to nearly a dozen area organizations, whether in a staff, consultant, or volunteer role. She has worked with business, community, faith, and school leaders to solve problems and to get things done for Milwaukee families.

Meagan began her career with two years of public service in youth-oriented AmeriCorps programs. In addition to her role on the MPS Board, Meagan serves as a lecturer in the Education Policy department at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, and is an active volunteer with the Bay View Neighborhood Association.

A product of public schools in Massachusetts, Meagan attended Oberlin College in Ohio and went on to study at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, where she earned a Masters degree in Public Policy. Her husband, Eli Holman, is a proud MPS graduate and her four sons attend Fernwood Montessori School in MPS.

Term expires: April 2015
Telephone: (414)475-8284
email: governance@milwaukee.k12.wi.us