Corry Joe Biddle
Vice President of Talent and Community Affairs
Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC),
About Corry Joe Biddle
Corry Joe Biddle is the Vice President of Talent and Community Affairs at the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC), where she leads initiatives that connect professionals to opportunity and help employers build strong, engaging workplaces. With a background in marketing and deep experience in workforce strategy, she designs programs that support career growth, leadership development, and talent retention across the Milwaukee region.
Corry Joe has been recognized as a Milwaukee Business Journal Forty Under 40, Power Broker, and Woman of Influence, and was selected to participate in Harvard Business School’s Young American Leaders Program. She is known for creating spaces where professionals can build meaningful relationships, expand their networks, and access the tools they need to advance.
Her work focuses on developing high-impact programming for both individuals and organizations, including leadership bootcamps, employer roundtables, and initiatives that strengthen the connection between talent and community. She partners closely with business leaders to shape experiences that attract and retain top talent while supporting the growth of emerging and established professionals alike.
Corry Joe is passionate about helping women build influence, navigate their careers with intention, and leverage relationships as a powerful tool for success.
Education
Corry Joe graduated from Mount Mary College with a degree in professional writing and has earned a certificate of leadership from Cardinal Stritch University.
Awards/Recognition
Corry Joe is the recipient of the US Postal Service’s Growing Leadership Award, has been honored as one of the Milwaukee Business Journal’s Forty Under 40, and was also named a “Rad Woman” by the Greater Milwaukee Women’s Fund. She was twice named a Milwaukee Business Journal Power Broker (2011, 2020). She was recently awarded the Milwaukee Magazine Unity Award for 2022. In June of 2022, she was honored as one of the Milwaukee Business Journal’s Women of Influence and has been profiled by OnMilwaukee.com (Black is Beautiful series), and TMJ4’s (Women Who Inspire).
Service/Volunteerism
Corry Joe currently serves on the United Way Reducing Barriers to Employment Taskforce, the UW-Milwaukee Multicultural Mentoring Program Advisory Board, Good Karma Brands’ 101.7 The Truth Advisory Board, MKE Fellows Advisory Committee and UW-Milwaukee’s Women Leaders Advisory Committee. She’s also a member of the Chief Diversity Office Roundtable and has volunteered, creating DEI programming for the Medical College of Wisconsin, UWM School of Continuing Education, Ovation’s Jewish Home and Care Center Foundation, Tosa Together.
In the past, she served on the Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Corporation Board, the Play It Forward council responsible for helping to secure public funding for the new Bucks arena, the Milwaukee Film Festival Black Lens Engagement Committee, the Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s MPact Council, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Board, MMAC’s Cultural and Entertainment Capital Needs Task Force and more.
Personal Profile
Corry Joe is a proud Milwaukee native, graduate of Milwaukee Public Schools, and lives in Whitefish Bay with her two children.