DES MOINES – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today announced appointments to fill Iowa’s boards and commissions.
The following individuals’ appointments are effective July 1, 2014, and are not subject to Iowa Senate confirmation:
Council on Agricultural Education
Mrs. Kala Miller, Ottumwa
Mrs. Susan Benning, Fredericksburg
Mr. Dale Gruis, Indianola
Arts Council
Ms. Heidi Pierson, Marshalltown
Ms. Carmen Darland, Eldridge
Dr. Sean O’Harrow, Davenport
Dr. Randall Lengeling, Dubuque
Mr. Paul Dennison, Mt. Pleasant
Ms. Janine Calsbeek, Orange City
Building Code Advisory Council
Mr. Scott Webster, Bettendorf
Mr. David Kuhn, Huxley
Mr. Don Beal, Clive
Advisory Council on Brain Injuries
Mrs. Lora Wall, Blockton
Mr. Justin Johnston, Sioux City
Mrs. Jennifer Durfey, Council Bluffs
Dr. Michael Hall, Coralville
Ms. Roxanne Cogil, Jamaica
Mr. Thomas Brown, Madrid
Ms. Kendalyn Powell Huff, Greenfield
Dr. Barbara Murphy, Waterloo
Mr. Dennis Byrnes, Atalissa
Centennial Memorial Foundation
Mrs. Elaine Estes, Des Moines
College Student Aid Commission
Mrs. Janet Adams, Webster City
Ms. Elizabeth Sullivan, Peosta
Ms. Karolyn Wells, Altoona
Criminal Justice Information Advisory Committee
Mr. Darrel Mullins, Urbandale
Ms. Julie Miller, Des Moines
Developmental Disabilities Council
Ms. Lisa Rockhill, Rock Rapids
Ms. Trinette Winn, Keokuk
Mr. Brian Wines, Norwalk
Mr. Steven Slye, Des Moines
Ms. Meghan Wolfe, Ankeny
Ms. Marcy Davis ,Ankeny
Ms. Clara Pearson, Iowa City
Iowa Council for Early ACCESS
Mrs. Kim Thomas, Urbandale
Mrs. Angela Hance, Creston
Mrs. Janet Stauss, Okoboji
Ms. Barbara Khal, Iowa City
Dr. Laurie Jeans, Davenport
Mrs. Stacy Kramer, Hawarden
Mrs. Kasey Vermillion, Clive
Ms. Martha (Marti) Andera, Cresco
Fire Service and Emergency Response Council
Mrs. Lynn Washburn-Livingston, Davenport
Mr. Marion Valero-Lehman, Adel
State Board of Health
Dr. Tonya Gray, Mason City
Ms. Karen Woltman, Swisher
Historical Records Advisory Board
Dr. Timothy Walch, Iowa City
Mr. Daniel Rittel, Stuart
Historical Society of Iowa Board of Trustees
Mr. William Bartine, Des Moines
Mr. John Mickelson, West Des Moines
Council on Homelessness
Mrs. Nancy Schulze, Council Bluffs
Mr. David Boss, New Hampton
Mr. Zebulon Beilke-McCallum, Urbandale
Mr. Blair Avitt, Des Moines
Mr. David Binner, Johnston
Ms. Kristine Harris, Cedar Rapids
Ms. Carrie Dunnwald, Waterloo
Mr. Allan Axeen, Coralville
Ms. Rhonda Jordal, Forest City
Ms. Roberta Wahl, Des Moines
Mr. Dennis Lauterbach, West Des Moines
Humanities Board
Mr. Mark Felderman, Chariton
Mr. Jack Wertzberger, Dubuque
Mrs. Marina Sandquist, Johnston
Interstate Commission on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
Reverend Martha Kester, Des Moines
Juvenile Justice Advisory Council
Mrs. Christina Burkhart, Urbandale
Mr. Wayne Ford, Des Moines
Mr. Joel Illian, University Park
Judge Stephen Clarke, Waterloo
Mr. Douglas Wolfe, Des Moines
Reverend Roy Klobnak, Lorimor
Nonpublic School Advisory Committee
Mr. Jeffrey Henderson, Cedar Rapids
Ms. Merrilee Sump, Clarinda
Mr. Wayne Dykstra, Orange City
Mrs. Julie Delaney, Davenport
Dr. Jerry Deegan, Clive
Preserves Advisory Board
Mr. Loren Christensen, Elk Horn
Mr. Wayne Phipps, Jefferson
Public Broadcasting Board
Ms. Courtney Greene, West Des Moines
Mrs. Kelli Grubbs, Davenport
Rural Health and Primary Care Advisory Committee
Mr. Patrick Pucelik, Harlan
Mr. Greg Randolph, Gladbrook
Ms. Debora Hinnah, Harper
Mr. Jim Atty, Humboldt
Statewide Independent Living Council
Mr. Emmanuel Smith, West Des Moines
Ms. Deb Philpot, Oskaloosa
Ms. Tomoko Yajima, Des Moines
Mrs. Carrie England, La Vista
Mr. Paul Krupko, Urbandale
Ms. Rebecca Shafer, Council Bluffs
Student Loan Liquidity Corporation
Mrs. Christine Hensley, Des Moines
Ms. Laurie Hempen, New London
Dr. Robert Denson, Ankeny
Terrace Hill Commission
Mr. Jerry Mathiasen, Council Bluffs
Mrs. Christine Branstad, Des Moines
Mr. William Dikis, Clive
Vocational Rehabilitation Council
Ms. Page Eastin, West Des Moines
Mr. Randall Davis, Oskaloosa
Ms. Michele Meadors, Des Moines
Mr. Gary McDermott, Clinton
Ms. Deb Samson, Nevada
Mr. James Smith, Coralville
Ms. Jeanne Sorenson, Johnston
Volunteer Service Commission
Dr. Charles Minnick, Clinton
Mr. Bernie Van Roekel, Spirit Lake
Ms. Traci Kirtley, Huxley
Ms. Marcia Hughes, Cedar Rapids
Dr. Gina Schochenmaier, Council Bluffs
Ms. Barbara Finch, West Des Moines
Ms. Sue Driscoll, Marion
Dr. Nancy Franz, Ames
Branstad also announced appointments to fill Iowa’s Regional Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Advisory Boards.
The following individuals’ appointments began July 1, 2014, and are not subject to Iowa Senate confirmation:
North Central Regional STEM Advisory Board
Mrs. Jan Westrum, Boone
Ms. Robin Anderson, Mason City
Dr. Paul Bartelt, Forest City
Dr. Douglas Jacobson, Ames
Northeast Regional STEM Advisory Board
Mr. James Brown, Jr., Cedar Falls
Dr. Scott Greenhalgh, New Hartford
Mr. Mason Kuhn, Cedar Falls
Mr. Steve Demuth, Decorah
Ms. Lisa Digman, Bellevue
Northwest Regional STEM Advisory Board
Mrs. Mary Trent, Carroll
Dr. Jasper Lesage, Sioux Center
Ms. Sherry McGill, Sergeant Bluff
Ms. Nancy McDowell, Sheldon
South Central Regional STEM Advisory Board
Mr. John Chai, Norwalk
Ms. Kimberly Wayne, Des Moines
Dr. Jerry Deegan, Clive
Ms. Katherine Harrington, West Des Moines
Southeast Regional STEM Advisory Board
Mr. Patrick Barnes, Bettendorf
Ms. Kimberly Beals, Swisher
Professor Tonya Peeples, Coralville
Mr. Craig Martinson, Central City
Ms. Adriana Donofrio, Cedar Rapids
Southwest Regional STEM Advisory Board
Mr. Chris Russell, Omaha
Mrs. Kimberly Carter, Council Bluffs
Ms. Carol LaFaver, Creston
Mrs. Lori Stitz, Harlan
