This Milwaukee CEO built her own home. Now she helps others keep theirs.

Lynnea Katz-Petted's living situations have ranged from a home she built to public housing to, for a time, homelessness.
Today, those experiences inform the empathy and passion she brings to her role as CEO of Revitalize Milwaukee.
The nonprofit provides free home repairs to homeowners who are veterans, low-income, elderly or have disabilities. The organization was founded in 2000; Katz-Petted joined five years later.
At the time, Revitalize Milwaukee was providing repairs to seven houses a ...