Rex Mehlberg serves as the Director of Parks, Recreation & Forestry for the Village of Ashwaubenon, where he leverages his extensive experience in government administration to enhance community engagement and promote healthy lifestyles through outdoor activities. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Park &...
Rex Mehlberg serves as the Director of Parks, Recreation & Forestry for the Village of Ashwaubenon, where he leverages his extensive experience in government administration to enhance community engagement and promote healthy lifestyles through outdoor activities. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Park & Recreation Administration from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Rex is well-equipped to oversee the planning and management of 22 park facilities and an extensive trail system that serves as a vital resource for residents and visitors alike.
In his current role, Rex is instrumental in the development and execution of the Village's capital improvement plan, ensuring that each project aligns with community needs and sustainability goals. His expertise in recreation planning and aquatics allows him to implement innovative programming that caters to diverse demographics, fostering inclusivity and participation. Rex's leadership extends to supervising both full-time and part-time staff, where he emphasizes professional development and teamwork to enhance service delivery.
Rex is also a key member of the Community Facility Project Executive team, collaborating with stakeholders to identify and prioritize community projects that enhance the quality of life in Ashwaubenon. His skills in event management and public speaking play a crucial role in community outreach initiatives, where he effectively communicates the benefits of parks and recreation services. Through strategic fundraising efforts, Rex has successfully secured resources to support various programs, ensuring the sustainability of recreational opportunities for all residents. His commitment to public relations and customer service further solidifies his reputation as a dedicated professional in the field of parks and recreation.