Peggy Williams-Smith Appointed Interim President and CEO of Wisconsin Center District

Milwaukee, WI, September 25, 2026 —

Peggy Williams-Smith has been appointed as the interim President and CEO of the Wisconsin Center District. The announcement marks a transition in leadership for the organization responsible for managing convention and entertainment venues in the region.

Specific details regarding the circumstances leading to the interim appointment were not immediately available. The duration of her interim role and the process for selecting a permanent successor have also not been publicly disclosed.

Williams-Smith’s appointment positions her to oversee the daily operations and strategic direction of the Wisconsin Center District during this transitional period. The district manages facilities such as the Wisconsin Center, Miller High Life Theatre, and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.

Further information on the Wisconsin Center District’s leadership plans and Williams-Smith’s specific responsibilities is anticipated to be released as the interim period progresses. The organization has not provided details about her previous tenure or specific contributions within the district prior to this appointment.

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