Boards & Cabinet

Board of Directors

  • Melissa Winter, Chair
    SVP/Wealth Management & Insurance
    GreenState Credit Union
  • Nick Nielsen, Vice Chair
    Vice President, Sales Operations
    GreatAmerica Financial Services
  • Zach Bohannon, Secretary
    Senior Product Line Director
    First Interstate Bank
  • Brent Mohasci, Treasurer
    Chief Financial Officer
    CRST
  • Dave Schreck, Past President
    Vice President & General Manager
    Collins Aerospace
  • Cristiane AbouAssaly
    Private Banking Officer
    Bankers Trust
  • Jessica Horaney
    Associate Director, Space Solutions
    Collins Aerospace
  • Dan Pulis
    Plant Manager
    Cargill

 

  • Molly Altorfer
    Assistant Athletic Director
    Mount Mercy University
  • Luke Bishop
    Senior Product Line Director
    BAE Systems
  • Kim Bormann
    Head of Investment Operations
    Aegon Asset Management
  • Eric Briesemeister
    Chief Executive Officer
    Jones Regional Medical Center-UnityPoint
  • Tiffany Conrey
    Chief Financial Officer
    Skogman Companies
  • Angie Corcoran
    Vice President, Human Resources
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  • Andre Dawson
    Account Executive
    Harrison Group
  • Greg DeWolf
    Vice President Clinic Operation
    Mercy Medical Center
  • Ethan Domke
    President
    Paulson Electric
  • Dr. Tawana Grover
    Superintendent
    Cedar Rapids Community Schools
  • David Hayes
    President
    COE College
  • Sam Houston
    Principal & Practice Leader, Benefits
    TrueNorth Companies
  • Don Johnson
    Attorney
    Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, PLC
  • Jeff Knier
    VP Operations Support
    Alliant Energy
  • Laura Kuykendall
    Vice President, Marketing
    Frontier Co-op
  • Stephanie Leuck
    Account Executive
    Holmes Murphy
  • Eric Martin
    Chief Financial Officer
    UFG Insurance
  • Aaron Maue
    President
    Crystal Group
  • Pankaj Monga
    President & CEO
    Channel Fusion
  • Melissa Payne
    Vice President of Student Services
    Kirkwood Community College
  • Alejandro Pino
    Executive Director
    YPN
  • Chris Snyder
    CEO
    Cedar County Cooperative
  • Dave Stoltenberg
    Senior Vice President
    Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust Company
  • Tim Verheyen
    Vice President, Business Development
    Miron Construction
  • Chris Vorhies
    Senior Vice President of Operations
    Transamerica

Board of Trustees

  • Jon Bancks
    Morgan Stanley
  • Bonnie Beardsworth
    BGB Accounting Solutions, LLC
  • Jim Beardsworth
    Community Volunteer
  • Tim Charles
    Mercy Medical Center
  • Terri Christoffersen
    Community Volunteer
  • Loren Coppock
    TrueNorth Companies
  • Kathy Eno
    Community Volunteer
  • Rex Eno
    Community Volunteer
  • Jack Evans
    The Hall-Perrine Foundation
  • Brad Hart
    Lil’ Drug
  • Larry Helling
    Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust
  • Jim Hoffman
    Community Volunteer
  • Phil Jasper
    Raytheon
  • Dick Johnson
    Community Volunteer
  • Frank Kintzle
    Community Volunteer
  • James Klein
    Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust
  • Barbara Knapp
    Community Volunteer
  • Kevin Knutson
    Holmes Murphy & Associates, LLC
  • Chris Lindell
    Community Volunteer
  • Ann Lipsky
    Cedar River Finance
  • Susan McDermott
    Community Volunteer
  • Ron Olson
    Paulson Electric
  • Mary Quass
    NRG Media LLC
  • Randy Ramlo
    Community Volunteer
  • Dave Schreck, Chair
    Collins Aerospace
  • Kyle Skogman
    Skogman Companies
  • John Smith
    CRST International
  • Charlie Schimberg
    Schimberg Companies
  • Gary Streit
    Shuttleworth & Ingersoll
  • John Wasta
    124 Investment Corp.

Emeriti Board of Trustees

  • Lee Clancey
    Community Volunteer
  • Sandy Cobb
    Community Volunteer
  • John Dorfler
    Wells Fargo
  • Steve Dummermuth Sr.
    IGD Industries, Inc.
  • Joe Hladky
    The Gazette Company
  • Nancy Kasparek
    Community Volunteer
  • Robert Kucharski
    Community Volunteer
  • David Miller
    Community Volunteer
  • Iris Muchmore
    The Hall-Perrine Foundation
  • Rue Patel
    Rue Works
  • Chuck Peters
    Community Volunteer
  • John Rife
    McIntyre Foundation
  • Mick Starcevich
    Community Volunteer
  • Dan Thies
    OPN Architects, Inc.

In Memoriam

  • Bob Allsop
    Community Volunteer
  • Jack Cosgrove
    Community Volunteer
  • Jim Haddad
    Haddad Consulting Services
  • Jared Hills
    Divine Engineering
  • Joe Schimberg
    Schimberg Company

Campaign Cabinet

  • Jim Beardsworth
    Community Volunteer
  • Jacqueline Berst
    US Bank
  • Zach Bohannon
    First Interstate Bank, United States Air Force
  • Landon Burg
    OPN Architects
  • Pablo Estrada
    Palmer Group
  • Ben Fiedler
    Benchmark/Hiawatha City Council
  • Curt Heideman
    Bankers Trust
  • Hilary Hershner
    Corridor Metropolitan Planning Organization
  • Julie Herzog
    TrueNorth
  • Bre Horstman
    Skogman Realty
  • Megan Johnson
    YPN
  • Dennis Jordan
    Alliant Energy
  • Jeffrey Knier
    Alliant Energy
  • Beth Lehman
    Travero
  • Kelley Marchbanks 
    Advancement Resources
  • Nicole Mead
    Creative Planning
  • Nick Nielsen – FY26 Co-Chair
    GreatAmerica Financial Services
  • Wendy Nielsen – FY26 Co-Chair
    CRBT
  • Chris Snyder
    Cedar County Cooperative
  • Gary Streit
    Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, PLC
  • Jessica Walker
    East Central Iowa Council of Governments
  • Jennifer Welton
    CRBT
  • Brooke Willson
    Allstate Benefits
  • Melissa Winter
    GreenState Credit Union