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

Cindy Kelley
President
Hendricks County Economic Development Partnership
Avon, IN
Tom Lambrecht
First Vice President/Treasurer
Great River Energy
Maple Grove, MN
   
Jim Gossett, CEcD
Second Vice President/Membership Committee Chair
Carroll Area Development Corporation
Carroll, IA
Kathy Evert, CEcD
Immediate Past President
Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corp.
Spencer, IA

 

Directors

Jennifer Daly
Illinois
Morton Economic Development Council
Morton, 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
Rick Dickinson
Iowa
Greater Dubuque Development Corporation
Dubuque, IA
   
Doug Voshell
Michigan
Battle Creek Unlimited
Battle Creek, MI
Al McFadyen
Michigan
Delhi Township Downtown Dev. Auth.
Holt, MI
   

Tim Korby
Minnesota

LHB, Inc.
Minneapolis, MN

Aaron Brossoit
Minnesota

Golden Shovel Agency
Little Falls, MN

   
Roberta Pinkerton, CEcD
Nebraska
Omaha Public Power District
Beatrice, NE

Brian Vasa

Nebraska
Nebraska Public Power Distict

Ogallala, NE

   
Judy Sauter
North Dakota
Bismarck-Mandan Development Assn.
Bismarck, ND

Laura Willard
North Dakota
North Dakota Dept. of Commerce

Bismarck, ND

   

Jessica Johnson

Ohio

Cincinnati USA Partnership

Cincinnati, OH

Chris Strayer
Ohio
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Columbus, OH
   

Steve Howe
South Dakota
Vermillion Area Chamber and Development Company

Vermillion, SD

Traci Stein
South Dakota
Focus Watertown

Watertown, SD

   
Barb Fleisner, CEcD, EDFP
Wisconsin

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

Madison, WI
Michael Stumpf
Wisconsin
Place Dynamics
New Berlin, WI

 

Past Presidents

     
    2011
Kathy Evert, CEcD
Iowa
     
2010
Brian Vasa
Nebraska
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
     

1995
Warren F. Pincombe, CED

Ohio

1994
Chris Manheim
Illinois
1993
Russell Staiger
North Dakota
     
1992
Barbara S. Keller
Wisconsin
1991
Barbara S. Keller
Wisconsin
1990
Edward H. Bowles
Indiana
     
1989
John C. "Jack" Bailey
Iowa
1988
Arthur D. Davis, CED
Ohio
1987
Patrick Vercauteren, CED
Indiana
     
1986
James H. Childe, CED
Nebraska
1985
Pete Petrafeso
Minnesota
1984
William Browning, CED
Illinois
     

1983

George T. Ashton

Ohio

1982
Laura Strain
Wisconsin
1981
Richard C. Nye
Indiana
     
1980
Daniel R. Andrew
Michigan
1979
Robert E. Dorothy, CED
Iowa
1978
Stanley M. Mrosak
Minnesota
     
1977
Robert G. Lovell, CED
Illinois
1976
Donald F. Dick
Ohio
1975
James A. Jay, CED
Wisconsin
     
1974
John H. Hardy
Indiana
1973
Ralph J. Stephenson, P.E.
Michigan
1972
Howard G. Roepke, CED
Illinois
     

1971

William T. Blair

Ohio

1970
Jay Richard Deeper
Wisconsin
1969
Paul Pfister
Indiana
     
1968
Albert C. Boyd
Michigan
1967
Keith R. McCullaugh
Illinois
1966
Robert E. Harman
Ohio
     
1965
Jack H. Mikula, CED
Wisconsin
1964
Frederick J. A. Beyer, CED
Indiana
1963
William J. Carey
Michigan
     
1962
Carl D. Wilkins
Indiana
1961
F.R. Henrekin
Indiana
1960
Robert L. Wolf
Ohio
     

1959

James A. Coates

Michigan

1958
Frank A. Hausheer
Wisconsin
1957
Harry Feltenstein, Jr.
Illinois
     
1956
Eugene Fournace
Ohio
1955
C. Dwight Wood
Michigan
1954
Charles H. Slayman
Ohio
     

 

 

Staff

Tracey Hogan
Managing Director
Karla Dunbar
Executive Assistant

MAEDC Bylaws

MAEDC Whistleblower Policy

MAEDC 2010 990 Filing

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