Board
The MAEDC Board of Directors is represented by dedicated economic development professionals from all ten states in the MAEDC region. If you have an interest in serving on the MAEDC board, please email tracey@assnoffices.com.
Officers
| Brian Vasa President Nebraska Public Power District Ogallala, NE |
Kathy Evert, CEcD First Vice President/Treasurer Iowa Lakes Corridor Dev. Corp. Spencer, IA |
| Cindy Kelly Second Vice President/Membership Chair Hendricks County Economic Development Partnership Avon, IN |
Patrick Langan Immediate Past President Nebraska Department of Economic Development Lincoln, NE |
Directors
| Teresa Nortillo Illinois Kansas Dept. of Commerce, Great Lakes Office Hoffman Estates, IL |
Eric Voyles Illinois Rockford Area Economic Development Council Rockford, IL |
| Connie Neininger Indiana White County Economic Development Org. Monticello, IN |
Susan Reed Indiana Indiana Municipal Power District Carmel, IN |
| Kathryn Kunert Iowa MidAmerican Energy Company Urbandale, IA |
Jim Gossett, CEcD Iowa Carroll Chamber of Commerce/Carroll Area Dev. Corp. Carroll, IA |
| Allan Hooper Michigan Consumers Energy Jackson, MI |
Al McFadyen Michigan Delhi Township Downtown Dev. Auth. Holt, MI |
| Jim Gromberg Minnesota Connexus Energy Ramsey, MN |
Tom Lambrecht Minnesota Great River Energy Elk River, MN |
| Roberta Pinkerton, CEcD Nebraska Omaha Public Power District Beatrice, NE |
Jason Sokolewicz Nebraska Nebraska Public Power District Lincoln, NE |
| Judy Sauter North Dakota Bismarck-Mandan Development Assn. Bismarck, ND |
Brenda Foster North Dakota Rugby Job Development Authority |
| Toby Rittner, EDFP Ohio Council of Development Finance Agencies Cleveland, Ohio |
Paul Brehm Ohio City of Forest Park Forest Park, OH |
| Richard Benda South Dakota State of South Dakota |
Brad Howard South Dakota Mid American Energy Dakota Dunes, SD |
| Barb Fleisner Wisconsin Centergy, Inc. Wausau, WI |
Michael Stumpf Wisconsin Place Dynamics New Berlin, WI |
Past Presidents
| 2009 Pat Langan Nebraska |
2008 Tim Leach Iowa |
2007 Dan Culhane, CEcd Iowa |
| 2006 Rod Crider, CEcD Ohio |
2005 Anna Schramke, CEcd Wisconsin |
2004 Don Chaplain, CEcd Iowa |
| 2003 Mark Kapfer, CEcd Iowa |
2002 Devin Mesinger, CEcd Nebraska |
2001 Dick Heupel Indiana |
| 2000 Lee Peterson North Dakota |
1999 Tim Clawson, CEcd Minnesota |
1998 John Kramer North Dakota |
| 1997 Don Hollbrook, CEcd Minnesota |
1996 Ron Padavich Iowa |
Staff
| Tracey Hogan Managing Director |
Ashley Menefee Executive Assistant |