Investment Board

Michael Shoys

Former Senior Vice President and COO, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce

Chairman, Technology Investment Fund Board

Mr. Baffa is an executive at Most, Inc. and Kentucky Smelting Technology, two business units of Toyota Tsusho America. He is responsible for the overall business and operations of Toyota's secondary aluminum smelting facilities in Tennessee, Missouri, and Kentucky. Before this, Mr. Baffa spent 24 years with Modine and held several positions there throughout his tenure. From 1985 to 1994, Mr. Baffa was in Modine's corporate purchasing department. In 1988 he was named Director with responsibility for all of Modine's purchasing activities and in 1993 was tasked with global responsibility when Modine made a major acquisition in Germany to expand their presence in the European markets. From 1995–1998, Mr. Baffa was operations manager for Modine's Heavy Duty and Industrial Division, where he had responsibility for five major manufacturing facilities. In late 1998, as the fuel cell industry was attracting a great deal of attention throughout the industry, he was asked to study and evaluate Modine's potential prospects in this area. At Mr. Baffa's suggestion, Modine formed a Fuel Cell group in 2000 to focus on the emerging market opportunities presented by the fuel cell industry. Modine is recognized as the leader in providing innovative thermal management solutions to both the fuel cell and hydrogen infrastructure industries. Mr. Baffa has a BA degree in Microbiology from the University of Montana.

COURTNEY WOJCIK 

Energy Portfolio Manager, APTIM (Focus on Energy Program Administrator) 

Ms. Wojcik’s responsibilities at APTIM include acting as the Energy Portfolio Manager of the Focus on Energy Administrator team where she provides oversight and management of Focus on Energy’s energy efficiency and renewable energy programs serving business and residential customers. Ms. Wojcik has been a part of the Focus on Energy Program since 2006 and has held a variety of roles including working directly with customers in an Energy Advisor position, overseeing and managing Trade Ally engagement, and as a Program Manager overseeing program delivery and strategy. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management and is a Certified Energy Manager, a certification through the Association of Energy Engineers. Wojcik represents the Focus on Energy Program on the Technology Investment Fund Board consistent with the Wisconsin Public Service Commission approved Policies and Procedures Manual.