About the Founders

Michael Chapman

Michael Chapman a member of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin and was Tribal Chairman in 2005. He has distinguished himself as a fund raiser, having raised over $150 million for Native causes. He has long been active in public policy issues and served in the Clinton Administration for five years. Currently, he splits his time between directing ASCENT: Leading Multicultural Women to the Top and UNRESERVED: American Indian Fashion and Art Alliance.