Amanda Balistreri is the Expo Manager at PBS Wisconsin, where she leads the station’s two largest annual fundraising and community engagement events: the Garden & Green Living Expo and The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show. She also provides key support to the broader Events team. Both expos are multi-day events featuring hundreds of vendors and a wide range of educational presentations.

Throughout the year, Amanda focuses on strategic planning, budget analysis, partnership development and cross-departmental coordination to ensure the success of both events.

A lifelong PBS enthusiast, Amanda is passionate about embedding the values of innovation, diversity and empathy into her work. She is dedicated to making each event educational, accessible and inclusive for all attendees.