Our board members are community and business leaders who oversee our organization’s growth, secure sustainable funding, and guide our efforts to adapt and meet the evolving needs of Iowa’s children.

Variety Iowa Board

  • Danny Beyer
    • Danny Beyer
    • President
    • Iron Horse Wealth Management, LLC
  • Katie Stull
    • Katie Stull
    • Vice President of Operations
    • F&G
  • Stuart Ruddy
    • Stuart Ruddy
    • Vice President of Marketing
    • Knapp Properties
  • Matt Davis
    • Matt Davis
    • Vice President of Development
    • Neumann Brothers, Inc.
  • Tom Triplett
    • Tom Triplett
    • Vice President of Finance
    • Triplett Companies
  • Polly Loneman
    • Polly Loneman
    • Immediate Past President
    • NCMIC Insurance Company
  • Kathy Anderson
    • Kathy Anderson
    • At-Large
    • Iowa Workforce Development
  • Lisa Baker
    • Lisa Baker
    • At-Large
    • EP2
  • Nick Callison
    • Nick Callison
    • At-Large
    • Forvis Mazars US
  • Kenny Chasten
    • Kenny Chasten
    • At-Large
    • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Christina Cooper
    • Christina Cooper
    • At-Large
    • Wells Fargo
  • Liz Cumpton
    • Liz Cumpton
    • At-Large
    • Willis Automotive
  • Dustyn Curran
    • Dustyn Curran
    • At-Large
    • Ryan Companies
  • Heather Dayton
    • Heather Dayton
    • At-Large
    • Graham Group
  • Kathleen Gallagher
    • Kathleen Gallagher
    • At-Large
    • Stability Healthcare
  • Kim Hegedus
    • Kim Hegedus
    • At-Large
    • Community State Bank
  • Jessica Hupp
    • Jessica Hupp
    • Eastern Iowa President
    • Hupp Electric Motors & Hupp ToyotaLift
  • Aaron Jones
    • Aaron Jones
    • At-Large
    • Belin McCormick
  • Dan Koster
    • Dan Koster
    • At-Large
    • Farm Bureau Financial Services
  • Sid Juwarker
    • Sid Juwarker
    • At-Large
    • Greater Des Moines Partnership
  • Jenica Lensmeyer
    • Jenica Lensmeyer
    • At-Large
    • Iowa Bankers Association
  • Abby McConnaughhay
    • Abby McConnaughhay
    • At-Large
    • Iowa State Bank
  • Joe Milnes
    • Joe Milnes
    • At-Large
    • Hy-Vee
  • Vu Nguyen
    • Vu Nguyen
    • At-Large
    • BHE Renewables
  • Tom Nucaro
    • Tom Nucaro
    • At-Large
    • Sammons Financial
  • Jon Phillips
    • Jon Phillips
    • At-Large
    • Wells Fargo
  • Julie Ressler
    • Julie Ressler
    • At-Large
    • Athene
  • Ryan Roberts
    • Ryan Roberts
    • At-Large
    • Hy-Vee
  • Paige Roth
    • Paige Roth
    • At-Large
    • True Roots Chiropractic
  • Gavin Scroggin
    • Gavin Scroggin
    • Young Variety President
    • Graham Construction Company
  • Joe Sheridan
    • Joe Sheridan
    • At-Large
    • SpeedPro Imaging - Des Moines
  • Ross Taets
    • Ross Taets
    • Young Variety Vice President
    • Northwest Bank
  • Steve Walsh
    • Steve Walsh
    • At-Large
    • Bison Equity Group
  • Nancy Wiles
    • Nancy Wiles
    • At-Large
    • Farm Bureau Financial Services
  • Bret Wiltse
    • Bret Wiltse
    • At-Large
    • Fareway
  • Amy Wise
    • Amy Wise
    • At-Large
    • Community State Bank

Eastern Iowa Board

  • Jessica Hupp
    • Jessica Hupp
    • Eastern Iowa President
    • Hupp Electric Motors & Hupp ToyotaLift
  • Kim Craft
    • Kim Craft
    • Immediate Past President
    • Linn Area Credit Union
  • Jenny Haverly
    • Jenny Haverly
    • Secretary
    • UnityPoint St. Luke’s Hospital
  • Matt Carlisle
    • Matt Carlisle
    • At-Large
    • Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust
  • Wendy Dostal
    • Wendy Dostal
    • At-Large
  • Jon Fortune
    • Jon Fortune
    • At-Large
    • Transamerica
  • Heather Geariety
    • Heather Geariety
    • At-Large
    • Hy-Vee
  • Abbey Haas
    • Abbey Haas
    • At-Large
    • Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids
  • Chris Johnson
    • Chris Johnson
    • At-Large
    • ServiceMaster by Rice
  • John Lang
    • John Lang
    • At-Large
    • Graham Construction Company
  • Zach Loeffler
    • Zach Loeffler
    • At-Large
    • Greg's Lawn & Landscaping
  • Paul Mulford
    • Paul Mulford
    • At-Large
    • Fareway
  • Chris Neal
    • Chris Neal
    • At-Large
    • Premier Credit Union
  • Adam Schmidt
    • Adam Schmidt
    • At-Large
    • Schrader Excavating & Grading Co./Schrader Group
  • Jenny Townsend
    • Jenny Townsend
    • At-Large
    • Hy-Vee
  • Annette Trefz
    • Annette Trefz
    • At-Large
    • KCRG
  • Kevin Wedo
    • Kevin Wedo
    • At-Large
    • 7G Distributing
  • Stephanie Wunder
    • Stephanie Wunder
    • At-Large
    • Wells Fargo

Young Variety Board

  • Gavin Scroggin
    • Gavin Scroggin
    • Young Variety President
    • Graham Construction Company
  • Ross Taets
    • Ross Taets
    • Young Variety Vice President
    • Northwest Bank
  • Colby Elmitt
    • Colby Elmitt
    • Immediate Past President
    • Langel & Woods Clothiers
  • Amanda Mulcahy
    • Amanda Mulcahy
    • Secretary
    • Palmer Group
  • Rachel Maletta
    • Rachel Maletta
    • Vice President of Events
    • Clear Lake Bank & Trust
  • Alex Hinke
    • Alex Hinke
    • Vice President of Outreach
    • Paragon IT Professionals
  • Austin Hedstrom
    • Austin Hedstrom
    • Vice President of Philanthropy
    • JLL
  • Jonny Bosworth
    • Jonny Bosworth
    • At-Large
    • R&R Realty Group
  • Devin Boyer
    • Devin Boyer
    • At-Large
    • MidWestOne Bank
  • Paige Christensen
    • Paige Christensen
    • At-Large
    • Hy-Vee
  • Ryan Drake
    • Ryan Drake
    • At-Large
    • We Are Iowa - Local 5
  • Levi Hosch
    • Levi Hosch
    • At-Large
    • Skold Companies
  • AJ Joss
    • AJ Joss
    • At-Large
    • Merrill Lynch
  • Greg Lagan
    • Greg Lagan
    • At-Large
    • Paragon IT
  • Sam McMichael
    • Sam McMichael
    • At-Large
    • Ahlers & Cooney PC
  • Colin Newell
    • Colin Newell
    • At-Large
    • Farm Bureau Financial Services
  • Tatum Reynolds
    • Tatum Reynolds
    • At-Large
    • ATW Training Solutions
  • Trey Rice
    • Trey Rice
    • At-Large
    • ServiceMaster by Rice
  • Kerena Ries
    • Kerena Ries
    • At-Large
    • Principal Charity Classic
  • Zach Sims
    • Zach Sims
    • At-Large
    • Holmes Murphy
  • Betsy Sprenger
    • Betsy Sprenger
    • At-Large
    • Sammons Financial
  • Jessica Taylor-Fink
    • Jessica Taylor-Fink
    • At-Large
    • Waukee Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Jeremiah Wright
    • Jeremiah Wright
    • At-Large
    • US Bank