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Our 2023–2024 Board of Directors

Our board consists of 46 forward-thinking members of the Greater Dubuque community. In addition to our Board of Directors, the voices of 29 up and coming leaders from the region serve on our Future Leadership Team.

Executive Committee

Alex Dixon

DRA/Q Casino Board Affiliation: Chair

Lynn Breithaupt

McGraw-Hill | Higher Education Board Affiliation: Vice-Chair

Dan Walsh

Capra Bank Board Affiliation: Treasurer

Joe Hearn

Dupaco Community Credit Union Board Affiliation: Past Chair

David Becker

Cottingham & Butler Board Affiliation: At-Large

Wayne Breckon

MidWestOne Bank Board Affiliation: At-Large

Brad Cavanagh

City of Dubuque Board Affiliation: Mayor

Jim Collins

Loras College Board Affiliation: Higher Education

Mark Dickson

John Deere Dubuque Works Board Affiliation: At-Large

Karen Jones

Empower Board Affiliation: At-Large

Zach Keeling

Medical Associates Clinic, P.C. Board Affiliation: At-Large

Wayne Kenniker

Dubuque County Board Affiliation: Dubuque County Board of Supervisors

Wendy Runde

Diamond Jo Casino Board Affiliation: At-Large

Kay Takes

MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center Board Affiliation: At-Large/Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce Chair

Drew Townsend

Dubuque Bank & Trust Board Affiliation: At-Large

Tom Townsend

IBEW Local 704 Board Affiliation: United Labor

Mike Van Milligen

City of Dubuque Board Affiliation: City Manager

Dean Wilgenbusch

U.S. Bank Board Affiliation: At-Large

Tom Woodward

Woodward Communications Board Affiliation: At-Large

Board Members

Nicole Breitbach

Black Hills Energy Board Affiliation: Future Leadership Team

Jeff Bullock

University of Dubuque Board Affiliation: At-Large

Chad Chandlee

Kendall Hunt Publishing Board Affiliation: At-Large

Jill Connors

City of Dubuque Board Affiliation: City Economic Development Director

Davin Curtiss

O'Connor & Thomas, P.C. Board Affiliation: At-Large

Kelley Deutmeyer

East Central Intergovernmental Association Board Affiliation: East Central Intergovernmental Association

Derek Duehr

Carpenters Local 678 Board Affiliation: United Labor

Jorge Echave

ImOn Communications Board Affiliation: At-Large

Susan Farber

City of Dubuque Board Affiliation: City Council

Mike Fortman

TH Media Board Affiliation: Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce

Amy Hawkins

Board Affiliation: Dubuque Community Schools

Tim Hodge

HODGE Board Affiliation: At-Large

Dr. Fletcher Lamkin

Clarke University Board Affiliation: At-Large

Cydney Lovell

ITC Midwest Board Affiliation: At-Large

Representative Shannon Lundgren

Board Affiliation: Iowa State Legislative Delegation

Gwen Moser

Eide Bailly, LLP Board Affiliation: At-Large

Justin Mottet

Alliant Energy Board Affiliation: At-Large

Andy Mozena

Premier Bank Board Affiliation: At-Large

Matt Mulligan

Conlon Construction Co. Board Affiliation: At-Large

Mike Portzen, Jr.

Portzen Construction Board Affiliation: At-Large

Jacque Rahe

Dyersville Economic Development Board Affiliation: At-Large

Pat Ready

Origin Design Board Affiliation: At-Large

Dr. Herbert Riedel

Northeast Iowa Community College Board Affiliation: At-Large

Laura Roussell

City of Dubuque Board Affiliation: City Council

Jeff Staudenmaier

Black Hills Energy Board Affiliation: At-Large

Jason Weston

Empower Board Affiliation: Dubuque County

Future Leadership Team

Nicole Breitbach

Black Hills Energy

Nate Breitsprecker

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

Jason Burds

HODGE

Callie Clark

Clarke University

Troy Cooper

Progressive Processing

Amy Edmonds

University of Dubuque

Tyler Freye

Alliant Energy

Felicia Gibbs

Eide Bailly

Greg Greazel

John Deere Dubuque Works

Allison Hinga

TH Media

Megan Imhof

Medical Associates Clinic, P.C.

Tonya Johnson

MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center

Stacy Kansky

Q Casino

Andrew Katrichis

U.S. Bank

Theresa Leisen

Northeast Iowa Community College

Marty Maiers

Diamond Jo Casino

Mark McCoy

Dupaco Community Credit Union

Josh McQuillen

Capra Bank

Dylan Michels

East Central Intergovernmental Association

Jon Moore

MedOne Pharmacy Benefit Solutions

Gina Noel

Loras College

Nick Patrum

Dubuque Bank & Trust

Adam Portzen

Portzen Construction

Amanda Ramler

Great River Learning

Heather Satterly

City of Dubuque

Jon Sarrazin

McCoy Group

Casey Slaght

McGraw-Hill

Gretchen Tucker

UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital

Molly Valaskey

Premier Bank

Dan Wellik

AssuredPartners Great Plains dba The Friedman Group
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