As an educator and a teacher with a master’s degree in Education, Anna Weselak brings to the training field her experience from education, business, and non-profits. Her love of teaching offers her the opportunity of teaching the very young, as well as the young at heart. Doing sales and marketing for a small business in a very highly competitive market allowed Anna to become acquainted with the business community. Through leading an active life in community and volunteer organizations for over forty years, Anna strengthened her leadership skills and knows the importance of interpersonal relationships, teamwork and effective communication.
Weselak has held seminars, classes, and workshops for a variety of businesses, agencies, and organizations. She served on the faculty of the College of DuPage and St. Xavier University. Her professional memberships include the Lombard Chamber of Commerce and the Oak Brook Area Association of Commerce and Industry. She is a past chairman of the board of directors of The Oak Brook Association of Business and Professionals. Weselak served a two-year appointment on the McDonald’s Global Mom’s Advisory Panel and served as an examiner for the Lincoln Foundation. She served on the board of Three Fires Council of the Boy Scouts of America and is a past president of the Zonta International Oak Brook Club. She holds membership in the National Association of Women Business Owners Chicago Chapter, the American Society for Training and Development, the Association for Supervision and Curriculum and Development, and the National Association of Parliamentarians.
Ms. Weselak has been recognized for many of her accomplishments including Lombard Woman of the Year, listed in six editions of Who’s Who, 2000 Notable Women in the U.S. and 500 Notable Women. She was recognized by The Business Ledger with their 2003 Annual Achievement Award and 2004 Most Influential Woman in Business Award. She is a past president of the Illinois PTA and past president of the National PTA. In 2009 she was named an Outstanding Alumni of Northern Illinois University from the College of Education and as a 2014 Woman of Distinction by the Suburban Life Magazine.
As the CEO of Weselak & Associates, Anna prides herself on leading a nation-wide company servicing a diverse client base by customizing seminars, workshops, and classes to meet the individual needs of each client while being focused on each participant in every class and seminar. She has received awards and certifications from a variety of professional sources.
