Jeff Mizenko: Your Next Small Munsterlander Club of America Treasurer
- Jeff Mizenko
- Aug 11
- 2 min read
Building Excellence Together Through Financial Leadership
About Jeff: A Champion for Our Breed
Jeff Mizenko brings an inspiring blend of business expertise, community leadership, and genuine passion for Small Munsterlanders to the SMCA Treasurer role. With nearly eight years dedicated to breeding and training, Jeff has achieved remarkable success—earning and/or qualifying for five NAVHDA Natural Ability Breeders Awards across his first seven litters, showcasing his unwavering commitment to breed excellence.
A Foundation Built on Achievement
Jeff's impressive educational foundation includes a Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration with an Economics minor from Chico State. His dynamic career spans industries and leadership roles: General Manager in construction, City Administrator, National Reading Consultant, K-12 Educator, Professional Ski Patroller, Mountaineering Instructor, and Technical Sales Professional. This diverse experience has shaped Jeff into a versatile leader ready to tackle any challenge.
Service: The Heart of Leadership
Inspired by Kurt Hahn's Outward Bound principles, Jeff embodies the spirit of service. His extraordinary contributions include:
• Epic Achievement: Completing a 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail thru-hike fundraiser for Children's Hospital in 1997
• Leadership Excellence: Former President of Black Hills NAVHDA
• Community Impact: Volunteer Firefighter, EMT, and Wilderness EMT across five states
• Mentorship: Big Brothers Big Sisters volunteer in multiple communities
Jeff's Vision: Transforming SMCA's Financial Future
Transparency That Empowers
Jeff will revolutionize financial communication by implementing crystal-clear budgeting processes that keep every member informed and engaged. No more guessing—you'll know exactly how your membership investment creates value.
Strategic Growth Initiatives
Your membership dues will work harder than ever before. Jeff plans to champion innovative programs that enhance member services, expand community outreach, and create exciting opportunities for breed promotion and member engagement.
Community-Centered Financial Management
Jeff understands that effective financial stewardship isn't just about balancing books—it's about building a thriving community where every member feels valued, supported, and excited about SMCA's future.
Why Jeff Is Your Ideal Choice
•Proven Success: From managing Cedar's Point Kennel to earning multiple NAVHDA awards, Jeff delivers results.
•Financial Expertise: His diverse business background provides the perfect skill set for modern financial management.
•Community Builder: Jeff's volunteer spirit and leadership experience create the foundation for inclusive, member-focused initiatives.
•Breed Advocate: His passion for Small Munsterlanders ensures every financial decision support breed advancement and member satisfaction.
Ready to Connect and Listen
Jeff believes great leadership starts with great listening. He's eager to hear your ideas, concerns, and vision for SMCA's future. Your input will directly shape his approach as Treasurer. Please find Steward Member Survey link below. It is scheduled to go live August 18th. I look forward to reviewing your survey and talking with you directly.
Let's Talk!
Jeff Mizenko
📞 425-241-7788
Survey Link!
Your Vote, Our Bright Future
When you vote for Jeff Mizenko as SMCA Treasurer, you're choosing:
• Transparency that builds trust
• Innovation that creates opportunities
• Leadership that inspires excellence
• Community that welcomes everyone
Together, we'll build an SMCA that every member is proud to call home—where responsible financial stewardship meets boundless enthusiasm for our beloved Small Munsterlanders.
Vote Jeff Mizenko for Treasurer: Your Partner in SMCA's Success Story