President Obama announced Winslow Sargeant as a recess apointment as chief counsel of advocacy for the Small Business Administration. Sargeant serves as a Director of the University of Wisconsin Foundation and was the Vice Chairman of the UW-Madison Astronomy Board of Visitors. He is a member of the Boards of Directors of WiCell, WiSys and the Waisman Center. Sargeant is a Trustee for the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation.