Board of Directors

The Iowa Lakes Corridor Board of Directors consists of four representatives of each of the four counties in the region, including Buena Vista, Clay, Dickinson and Emmet counties. Board members serve three-year terms and are elected by the membership through a nominating committee each year. Iowa Lakes Corridor board members must be a representative of a member/investor organization. Officers include a chair, past chair, vice chair and treasurer. Officers are elected by the Iowa Lakes Corridor Board of Directors.

2024 Board of Directors: 

• Executive Committee
  • Chair: Brad Beck, Beck Engineering, Inc., Spirit Lake
  • Past Chair: Nathan Wittmaack, Ranco Fertiservice, Sioux Rapids
  • Vice Chair: Jed Skogerboe, Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative, Estherville
  • Treasurer: Ebony Rahe, Williams & Company, Spencer
• Board Members
  • Matt Beaver, KILR Radio, Estherville
  • Walter DeBock, Tyson Foods, Storm Lake
  • Keith Deitering, Bank Midwest, Spirit Lake
  • Tim Fairchild, Dickinson County Board of Supervisors, Spirit Lake
  • Drew Hage, Northwest Bank, Milford
  • Mike Koenecke, Cotton Grave Farm Management & Realty, Spencer
  • Dr. Brian Lenzmeier, Buena Vista University, Storm Lake
  • Michelle Nicoson, moveero, Inc., Estherville
  • John Pluth, Emmet County Board of Supervisors, Estherville
  • Mike Porsch, City of Storm Lake
  • Brenda Tiefenthaler, Spencer Hospital, Spencer
  • Donavon Wunschel, Midwestern Mechanical, Spencer