who we are our board

Our 2022–2023 Board of Directors

Our board consists of 46 forward-thinking members of the Greater Dubuque community.

Executive Committee

Joe Hearn

Dupaco Community Credit Union Board Affiliation: Chair

Alex Dixon

DRA/Q Casino Board Affiliation: Vice Chair

Dan Walsh

Capra Bank Board Affiliation: Treasurer

Tim Hodge

HODGE Board Affiliation: Past Chair

David Becker

Cottingham & Butler Board Affiliation: At-Large

Wayne Breckon

MidWestOne Bank Board Affiliation: At-Large

Lynn Breithaupt

McGraw-Hill | Higher Education Board Affiliation: At-Large

Brad Cavanagh

City of Dubuque Board Affiliation: Mayor

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

Mike Portzen

Portzen Construction 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

Jeff Bullock

University of Dubuque Board Affiliation: At-Large

Chad Chandlee

Kendall Hunt Publishing Board Affiliation: At-Large

Jim Collins

Loras College Board Affiliation: At-Large

Tim Conlon

Conlon Construction 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

Susan Farber

City of Dubuque Board Affiliation: City Council

Amy Hawkins

Board Affiliation: Dubuque Community Schools

Senator Pam Jochum

Board Affiliation: Iowa State Legislative Delegation

Terry Kouba

Alliant Energy Board Affiliation: At-Large

Dr. Fletcher Lamkin

Clarke University Board Affiliation: At-Large

Dawn Lueken

Future Leadership Team/John Deere Dubuque Works Board Affiliation: At-Large

Rob McDonald

A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co Board Affiliation: At-Large

Gwen Moser

Eide Bailly, LLP Board Affiliation: At-Large

Andy Mozena

Premier Bank 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

Wendy Runde

Diamond Jo Casino Board Affiliation: At-Large

Jeff Staudenmaier

Black Hills Energy Board Affiliation: At-Large

Jason Weston

Empower Board Affiliation: Dubuque County

Chad Wolbers

UnityPoint Health–Finley Hospital Board Affiliation: At-Large

Future Leadership Committee

Chad Behnke

Behnke Enterprises, Inc.

Nicole Breitbach

Black Hills Energy

Jessica Brossett

MidWestOne Bank

Jason Burds

HODGE

Callie Clark

Clarke University

Becky Conlon

Conlon Construction

Jaclyn M. Esqueda

Credo - Higher Education Consulting

Mike Fortman

TH Media

Tyler Freye

Alliant Energy

Nate Harold

MedOne

Megan Imhof

Medical Associates Clinic, P.C.

Tonya Johnson

MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center

Alex Karwath

Progressive Processing LLC

Theresa Leisen

Northeast Iowa Community College

Dierre Littleton

Dubuque Community Schools

Dawn Lueken

John Deere Dubuque Works

Mark McCoy

Dupaco Community Credit Union

Dylan Michels

East Central Intergovernmental Association

Nick Patrum

Dubuque Bank & Trust

Mike Portzen, Jr.

Portzen Construction

Michelle Reidy

U.S. Bank

Heather Satterly

City of Dubuque

Cayla Schneider

Loras College

Emily Simmons

Empower

Casey Slaght

McGraw-Hill

Molly Valaskey

Premier Bank

Dan Wellik

AssuredPartners Great Plains dba The Friedman Group