(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad today named Duane Magee as the new Executive Director of the Board of Educational Examiners.
Magee, who serves at the pleasure of the governor, will begin the appointment starting July 1, 2012.
“Duane will be a great leader and asset to the Board of Educational Examiners. He holds a tremendous resume, which makes him highly skilled in educational administration,” said Branstad.
Magee currently is the assistant superintendent of human resources for the Waukee Community School District. Previously, he served as director of human resources in the Waukee Community School, and before moving to Waukee, Magee was a principal in the Harlan Community School District.
Magee holds an Ed. S. in Educational Leadership from Drake University, an M.S.E. in Education Administration from Buena Vista University and a B.S.E. in Secondary Business Education from Drake University. He is an Ames Senior High School graduate.