Michael Witwer

Michael Witwer is a legally blind tax professional currently working as the Vice President, Tax of Oshkosh Corporation in Oshkosh, WI. He has 30+ years of global business tax experience in the tax departments of large publicly traded multinational corporations, including Marriot International, Gannett, and Oshkosh. Michael holds a B.S. in Accounting and Finance from The Florida State University, an M.S. in Taxation from George Mason University, and a J.D. from The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law. He is a licensed CPA and attorney in the State of Maryland.

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    March Kindness 2022

    February 28th, 2022

    With your help we can spread kindness this March, raise support for our critical remote training programs, and empower people who are blind and low vision in our community.

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    Meet Laura Hard, Inland Northwest Lighthouse Advisory Council Chair

    September 16th, 2021

    Inland Northwest Advisory Council I have been fortunate enough to be on the Inland Northwest Lighthouse (INL) Advisory Council for over six years. I recently joined the Foundation Board in early 2020. It has been [...]

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    Senior VP George Abbott Selected as New President & CEO

    July 16th, 2021

    We are thrilled to announce, along with Chairman of the Board of The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. Jude Johnson, that Senior Vice President George Abbott will succeed President and CEO, Cindy Watson, and [...]