*OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR* 
*Governor Kim Reynolds* ★ *Lt. Governor Adam Gregg* 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, April 7, 2023 
CONTACT: Kollin Crompton, (515) 745-2840,  [email protected] 

 

*Gov. Reynolds Announces Appointments to* 

*Iowa’s Boards & Commissions* 

 

DES MOINES – Today, Gov. Reynolds announced appointments to Iowa’s boards and commissions. 

 

"The following appointments are subject to Senate confirmation": 

 

*Accountancy Examining Board* 

Lindsay Knoop, Dallas 

 

*Board of Medicine* 

Chad Stadsvold, DO, Woodbury 

Robert Donnelly, MD, Clinton 

 

*Board of Nursing Home Administrators* 

Zach Byrnes, Mitchell 

 

*Board of Physician Assistants* 

Mona Alqulali, MD, Clinton 

 

*Board of Respiratory Care and Polysomnography* 

Melissa Walsh, Linn 

 

*Board of Social Work* 

Barron Geiger, Polk 

 

*Commission for the Blind* 

Michael Hoenig, Scott 

 

*Commission on Community Action Agencies* 

Amanda Peterson, Plymouth 

 

*Commission of Deaf Services* 

Joseph Featherstone, Marion 

 

*Commission on Tobacco Use Prevention and Control* 

Teresa Aoki, MD, Polk 

 

*Early Childhood Iowa State Board* 

Aaron Johnson, Polk 

Angela Anderson, Wright 

Paige Smothers, Warren 

 

*Electrical Examining Board* 

Michelle Payne, Johnson 

 

*Engineering and Land Surveying Examining Board* 

Todde Folkerts, Lucas 

 

*Environmental Protection Commission* 

Rebecca Dostal, Polk 

Amy Echard, Clayton 

Roger Zylstra, Jasper 

 

*Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board* 

Jonathan Roos, Polk 

 

*Iowa Board of Veterinary Medicine* 

Sterling Meyer, Plymouth 

 

*Iowa Comprehensive Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Fund Board* 

John Maynes, Warren 

 

*Iowa Finance Authority Board* 

Ashley Aust, Polk 

 

*Iowa Utilities Board* 

Erik Helland, Polk (Chair) 

 

*IPERS Investment Board* 

Matthew Watters, Dickinson 

 

*Landscape Architectural Examining Board* 

Maryam Maddahzad, Polk 

 

*Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Council* 

Kevin Schneider, Polk 

 

*Mental Health and Disability Services Commission* 

Terri Steinke, Polk 

Mike Fidgeon, Dubuque 

 

*Natural Resource Commission* 

Kenny “KR” Buck, Crawford 

Tom Prickett, Mills 

 

*Property Assessment Appeal Board* 

Karen Oberman (Chair), Polk 

 

*State Racing and Gaming Commission* 

Daryl Olsen, Audubon 

Alan Ostergren, Polk 

 

*Veterans Affairs Commission* 

Joella Perry, Wayne 

 

"The following appointments are not subject to Senate confirmation": 

 

*Iowa Statewide Interoperable Communications System Board* 

Mindy Benson, Tama 

Dan Frank, Worth 

Wendi Hess, Woodbury 

Jeffrey Vandewater, Adair 

Curtis Woten, Wapello 

 

*Mid-America Port Commission* 

Mike Norris, Des Moines 

 

*Midwestern Higher Education Compact* 

Olivia Madison, Story 

Tim Fitzgibbon, Polk 

 

*Student Loan Liquidity Corporation* 

Rob Denson, Polk 

Nancy Dunkel, Dubuque 

Juan Garcia, Dallas 

Christine Hensley, Polk 

Suzette Radke, Cherokee 
Jim Schipper, Polk 

 

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