Willnette Honey

About Willnette Honey

I am a 29 year seasoned employee of Northwestern Mutual, a fortune 500 company; recognized as one of the best financial companies to work for in America. Throughout these 29 years of service with Northwestern Mutual; I have served 20 of those years as an Information Technology (IT) management employee, specializing in software deployment, network wiring, telecommunications, and hardware configuration. I believe in being an advocate and giving back to the community. Volunteering for organizations such as the Girls Who Code, United Way of Greater Milwaukee, MKE Fellows, PEARLs for Teen Girls, NM STEM Outreach, Feeding America, and Kayla’s Play Ground. I have contribute at significant volunteer hours and service annually. Being a wife and mother of two, I have strong beliefs of family and community. I have an adventurous spirit, loves to travel, play golf, and ride motorcycles. A native of Milwaukee and strong supporter of personal growth and development. I participates in several employee resource groups at Northwestern Mutual, such as the African American Employee Resource Group (AA-ERG), Hispanic-ERG, and Women’s-ERG. The importance of diversity and inclusion within these organizations are very vital to me. Also, a proud Masters of Science graduate Cardinal Stritch’s University.

Experience

1. Certified Travel Consultant

   Xstream Travel

   Jan 2016 — Present

Education

• Lakeland University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science

  2005

• Cardinal Stritch University

  African American Leadership Program - Cohort 8

  2015 — 2016

• Cardinal Stritch University

  Master of Science - MS, Management and Leadership