Hearing & Speech Examining Board
Learn about the formation and governing rules of the Hearing & Speech Examining Board. Disclaimer: Please review the Wisconsin statutes for full board and council requirements.
Formation Statute: Wis. Stat. Sec 15.405 (6m)
Rules Statute: Wis. Stat. Ch 459
Related Professions: Audiologist, Hearing Instrument Specialist, Speech Language Pathologist
Officers & Members
The members of the Hearing and Speech Examining Board are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Legislature to serve 4-year terms. The Board consists of three hearing instrument specialist members, one otolaryngologist member, two audiologist members, two speech-language pathologist members, and two public members one of which is required to be a hearing aid user.
Member | Officer | Member Type | Term Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
Justen J. Willemon | Chairperson | Hearing Instrument Specialist Member | 7/1/2029 |
Catherine D. Kanter | Vice Chairperson | Speech-Language Pathologist Member | 7/1/2028 |
Kathleen A. Pazak | Secretary | Speech-Language Pathologist Member | 7/1/2027 |
Todd M. Beyer | Hearing Instrument Specialist Member | 7/1/2027 | |
Michael S. Harris | Otolaryngologist Member | 7/1/2027 | |
Amy K. Kroll | Audiologist Member | 7/1/2027 | |
Jerry A. Lapidakis | Public Member | 7/1/2028 | |
David H. Seligman | Public Member (Hearing Aid User) | 7/1/2023* | |
Casey A. Wolter | Audiologist Member | 7/1/2029 | |
Hearing Instrument Specialist Member |
*Board members whose terms have expired may continue to serve until their successor is confirmed by the Senate.
Meetings & Statutes
Meetings Schedule
Click the link below to view the Wisconsin Hearing & Speech Examining Board's meeting information and options to join the sessions.
Board Statutes
Click the link below to view the codes and statutes governing the Hearing & Speech Examining Board.
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Contact Us
Call:
(608) 266-2112
Email:
dsps@wi.gov
Mailing Address:
Hearing and Speech Examining Board
DSPS
P.O. Box 8366
Madison, WI 53705
Office Hours:
7:45 AM - 4:30 PM
Location:
Department of Safety and Professional Services
4822 Madison Yards Way
Madison, WI 53705