Board
Junior Achievement of Central Iowa Executive Committee
Jeff Austin
— Chairman of Board
Chief Accounting Officer
Berkshire Hathaway Energy
Ryan Osborn
President
JA of Central Iowa
Teresa Garside
— Vice/Chair- Elect
Global Director, New Business Product Management
John Deere Financial
Elaine Castelline
— Treasurer/ Budget Committee Chair
CFO
Prairie Meadows
Carrie Valster
— Secretary
Senior VP, Client Services & Award Services
ITA Group
Brian Waller
— At-Large
Chief Executive Officer
Insurance Finance Company
Rachel Adams
— Co-Chair, JA Bowl-a-Thon
Executive Director
Two Rivers Marketing
Marta Codina
Region Bank President
Wells Fargo
Casey Decker
— Co-Chair, JA Golf Classic
VP, Strategic Partnerships and Digital Experience
Sammons Financial
Mat Gleason
— Co-Chair, JA Stock Market Challenge
President
FBL Wealth Management, LLC
Tim Grabinski
— Chair, Marketing Committee
Manager, Economic Advantage
MidAmerican Energy
Jim Green
— Co-Chair, JA Bowl-a-Thon
Principal
Mercer
Shannon Hogendorn
— Co-Chair, JA Golf Classic
Assistant Vice President
VOYA Financial
Marcy Klipfel
— Nominating Chair
Chief Engagement Officer
Businessolver
Philip Randall
— Audit Committee Chair
Partner
Ernst & Young
Dr.Theron Schutte
— Education Committee Chair
Superintendent
Marshalltown School District
Junior Achievement of Central Iowa Board Members
Marta Codina
Region Bank President
Wells Fargo
Ryan Osborn
President
JA of Central Iowa
Jeff Austin
— Chairman of Board
Chief Accounting Officer
Berkshire Hathaway Energy
Dr. Matt Adams
— Education Committee
Superintendent
West Des Moines Community School District
Rachel Adams
— Co-Chair, JA Bowl-a-Thon
Executive Director
Two Rivers Marketing
Donna Bishop
Superintendent
Diocese of Des Moines
Sarah Borchers
Insight & Strategy Leader – Customer Experience
ITA Group
Marissa Bryan
— Office Lead
Accenture
Elaine Castelline
— Treasurer/ Budget Committee Chair
CFO
Prairie Meadows
Matt Christensen
Chief Operating Officer
F&G
Geoff Christy
Senior Lead Advisor
Foster Group
Mike Cisney
— Chair - Emerging Leaders Board
Head of Consumer Lending
Lincoln Savings Bank
Lonnie Dafney
Senior VP – Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
Federal Reserve Financial Services
Jasen Dahm
Managing Director
TAG Invest.
Casey Decker
— Co-Chair, JA Golf Classic
VP, Strategic Partnerships and Digital Experience
Sammons Financial
Tara Deering-Hansen
Vice President, Marketing & Communications
Iowa Bankers Association
Julie Eggleston
Senior Vice President – Human Resources
Bankers Trust
Mike Elam
VP Underwriting and Actuarial
Delta Dental
Megan Elfers
Kelly Flynn
Founder & Chief Investment Officer
Prospective Value Partners
Charlie Folsom
Director
Waukee School District
Rod Foster
Partner
RSM
Teresa Garside
— Vice/Chair- Elect
Global Director, New Business Product Management
John Deere Financial
Jody Gehl
Vice President of Human Resources
Lightedge Solutions
Kurt Gibson
CEO
Community State Bank
Mat Gleason
— Co-Chair, JA Stock Market Challenge
President
FBL Wealth Management, LLC
Tim Grabinski
— Chair, Marketing Committee
Manager, Economic Advantage
MidAmerican Energy
Jim Green
— Co-Chair, JA Bowl-a-Thon
Principal
Mercer
Brandon Grimm
Partner, Chief Investment Officer
Gilbert & Cook Private Wealth Management
Matt Gustafson
CFO
NCMIC Group
Majda Hadzic
Executive Director
Chase Bank
Dirk Halupnik
Superintendent
SE Polk Community School District
Jason Hamilton
Director
BKD
Amanda Harless
SVP
Global Atlantic Financial Group
Scott Heidesch
National Vice President NQ & SMB Sales
Principal Financial
Shannon Hogendorn
— Co-Chair, JA Golf Classic
Assistant Vice President
VOYA Financial
Jon Holstrom
Chief Operating Officer
Willis Auto Campus
Brian Hughes
Senior Vice President
GuideOne Insurance
Laura Kacer
Superintendent
Johnston Community School District
Aliou Keita
Senior Business Development Officer
Lincoln Savings Bank
Marcy Klipfel
— Nominating Chair
Chief Engagement Officer
Businessolver
Craig Krimbill
Chief Audit Executive
Sammons Financial
Aaron Lee
Senior VP & General Counsel
Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
Ryan Lindsley
VP-Digital Technology
Kum & Go
DT Magee
Superintendent
Norwalk Community School District
Stephani Manning
President
Innovative Captive Strategies
Steve McCullough
CEO
Iowa Student Loan
Brandy McDowell
VP
U.S. Bank Private Wealth Management
Brian Neitzel
VP, R&D / Chief Actuary
IMT Group
Noelle Nelson
Executive Director
Avenue Scholars Des Moines
James Nowasell
Director
The Weitz Company
Glenn Oberlin
Partner
Workspace
Dr. Erik Pruitt
— Education Committee
Superintendent
Ankeny Community School District
Philip Randall
— Audit Committee Chair
Partner
Ernst & Young
Ben Roach
Litigation Partner
Nymaster Goode
Randy Rubin
Chief Financial Officer
MercyOne Des Moines
Stuart Ruddy
General Counsel
Knapp Properties
Meg Schneider
SVP
Greater DSM Partnership
Chad Schumacher
SVP
Meredith
Dr.Theron Schutte
— Education Committee Chair
Superintendent
Marshalltown School District
Jeff Travis
Head of Treasury Management
Dubuque Bank & Trust
Carrie Valster
— Secretary
Senior VP, Client Services & Award Services
ITA Group
Sean Vicente
Office Managing Partner
KPMG
Brian Waller
— At-Large
Chief Executive Officer
Insurance Finance Company
Marty Walsh
President
Walsh Door & Security
Ryan Weese
Partner
Shindler, Anderson, Goplerud & Weese, PC
Dawn Welling
VP
UnityPoint Health
Andy Wood
Principal Consultant
AHEAD
Brett Bosworth
— Director –Emeritus
Heidi Chico
— Director – Emeritus
Gary Hoffman
— Director – Emeritus
Gary Palmer
— Director – Emeritus
Junior Achievement of Central Iowa JA Emerging Leaders Board
Mason Arnold
VP, Finance
Dotdash Meredith
Megan Bantz
Project Manager
Emerson
Devin Boyer
Market President
MidWest One
Dani Freeman
Assurance Senior Manager
RSM US LLP
Ryan Goetzinger
Vice President
NCP, Inc.
Bryan Griffith
Captive Consultant
Innovative Captive Strategies
Fiona Guo
Director, Financial Controls
Athene
Dalton Gustafson
Financial Analyst
Casey's
Natalie Mahoney
Public Affairs Manager
PolicyWorks
Scott McEachron
Director of Investments
McGill Junge
Dan Montgomery
Director of Business Development
Forge Financial & Management Consulting
Sarah Nauman
Senior Asset Class Marketer
Principal Global Investors
Brandon Neil
Director, Franchise Transition Services
Schwab
Kyle Woiwood
Managing Director & Partner
UHY Advisors
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