THE KOSH
THE KOSH Podcast spotlights interesting people associated with Oshkosh, WI and the surrounding Fox Cities area.
Recent Episodes
Episode 158: Sierra Skindzelewski - Education
Episode 157: Jax Anderson - Psychotherapist
Episode 156: Jamie Kriewaldt - CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Central Wisconsin
Episode 155: John Matz - Winnebago County Executive Candidate & Sherriff of Winnebago County
Episode 154: Kathy Fredrickson - Director of the Wisconsin SBDC Digital Marketing Clinic
Episode 153: Kara McCanna- Violinist & Luthier
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About the Host
Timber Smith
Timber, a resident of Oshkosh for 30 years, is a multifaceted professional who has dedicated his career to service, community, and the upliftment of diverse populations in various capacities. He is currently the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Coordinator for the City of Appleton, Special Assistant to the Mayor of Appleton, and Producer and Co-host for the City of Appleton’s Podcast, Appleton Engaged. In addition to his role in the public sector, Timber is the creator, producer, and host of THE KOSH Podcast, where he facilitates conversations with a diverse array of engaged community members.
Prior to his current position, Timber served as Veterans Resource Coordinator, Admissions Counselor, and a Senior Equity Coordinator at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. He has also worked as the Cultural Retention and Recruitment Support Specialist for Appleton Area School District and Fox Valley Technical College. Timber's commitment to service extends beyond his professional roles, Timber has formerly served on the City of Oshkosh Diversity Committee and UW Oshkosh Fox Cities Foundation. He currently serves on the board of Celebrate Diversity Fox Cities and The Building for Kids Children Museum.
As Vice President of the Sigma Upsilon Lambda Alumni Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Timber is involved in promoting leadership development, academic excellence, and community service. He previously served in the Army Reserves and holds a bachelor's degree in Sociology and a master's degree in Educational Leadership and Policy from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Timber's extensive leadership experience, service, and dedication to promoting DEI make him a valuable asset to any organization and community.