“I appreciate the recognition of my leadership from government, education, business, and community leaders and organizations. It’s a broad statement of the success I am grateful to have achieved in partnership with staff, board members, volunteers and partners.”
– Mike Gifford
2025
- Touching Lives Award Honoree
2024
- Elected to the OSIS Board of Directors
2022
- Elected Chair of the Board of Directors – OCHIN
- Top 100 CEOs in Wisconsin – Wisconsin Titan 100 CEO
- LGBTQIA+ Ally CEO Leader – Small Biz Times
- Top Inaugural Fundraiser – Hill Country Ride for AIDS
2021
- Notable Health Care Hero – Small Biz Times
2018
- Elected to the Board of Directors – OCHIN
- Founder – National Center for Innovation in HIV Care
2017
- Distinguished Alumni of the Year – University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
2016
- Non-profit Executive of the Year – nominee, Small Biz Times
2015
- The Most Influential People in Milwaukee – Milwaukee Magazine
2007
- Wisconsin Health Insurance Risk Sharing Pool Board of Directors – Gubernatorial Appointment
2006
- Men We Love Honoree – Alma Domestic Violence Center
2005
- 40 Under Forty – Milwaukee Business Journal
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