Complete list of officers

Executive Committee

Than Chesher
​President
Dubuque Senior High School

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Zach Howell
Immediate Past-president
North Polk Middle/High School
​​List of Past Presidents

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Shirley Luebke
​Treasurer
Morningside College

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Brandon Record
Secretary
Lincoln High School

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All-State Chairs

Russ Kramer
All-State Band Chair

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Jason Heitland
All-State Choral Chair
Clear Lake High School

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Joyce Beyer
​All-State Orchestra Chair
West Des Moines Valley HS

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Area Chairs

Ariel Huseman
​Northwest Area Chair

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Spencer Paulson
North Central Area Chair
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Schools

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Michelle Swanson
​Northeast Area Chair

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Mikayla Stockhaus
Southwest Area Chair

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Tyler Kalina
South Central Area Chair

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Lee Plummer
Southeast Area Chair

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Conference Chairs

Carly Schieffer
​Conference Chair

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C. David Rutt
​Conference Exhibits Chair

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Emily Cole
​Conference Registrar
Sioux City Community School District

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Adam Kallal
​Conference Equipment Manager
Newton Community School District

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Education Chairs

Nicki Toliver
College/University Chair
Wartburg College

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Aaron Hansen
​General Music Chair
Cedar Falls Community Schools

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Kevin Droe
​Innovative Music Chair
University of Northern Iowa

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Brandon Record
​Middle School Chair

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Ashley Smith
Technology Chair​

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Alison Day
​Early Childhood Music Chair

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Mary Ann Sims
​Diversity and Equity Chair
City Voices, Des Moines

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Adam Harry
Society for Music Teacher Education Chair
University of Iowa​

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Courtney Ihnen
​Special Learners Chair
Hanawalt Elementary School, Des Moines

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Membership Chairs

Gabriel Potts
​Collegiate NAfME President

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Kelli Stoa
Membership Chair

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Josh Nannestad
​NAfME Collegiate
Morningside College

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Operations Chair

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Magazine and​Advertising Editor

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Martha Kroese
​All-State Merchandise Chair

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Terra Falkena
​Grants and Awards Chair
​Gehlen Catholic High School​

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Judy Svengalis
​Historian

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Michelle Swanson
​Co-Mentor Chair
​University of Northern Iowa

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Dr. Nicole Ramsey
​Co-Mentor Chair
Drake University 

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Policy & Research Chairs

David Law
​Governmental Affairs Chair

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Advisory Board

Jessica Dunnick
​First Iowa Orff (FIO)

Lauren Fladland
ICDA Opus Chair

David Law
Iowa Alliance for Arts Education (IAAE)

Chris Strohmaier
Iowa Bandmasters Association (IBA)

 Gabriella Newman 
Iowa Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society (IPAS)

Luke Lovegood 
Iowa Choral Directors Association (ICDA)

Angela Matsuoka
Iowa DOE/Fine Arts Consultant

Thad Driskell 
Iowa High School Music Association (IHSMA)

Andrew Geyssens
Iowa String Teachers Association (ISTA)

Dennis Green
Jazz Educators of Iowa (JEI)

Lydia Shettler
​Kodaly Educators of Iowa (KEI)

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Board of Director Meeting Dates 2023

TBD