Board of Directors

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is represented by dedicated economic development professionals from all 13 states in the Mid America region. 

Interested in serving on the board? Please email Mid-America EDC.

 

President1st Vice President /
Treasurer
2nd Vice President /
Membership
Committee Chair

Brandon Marshall
Wyoming Business Council
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Jeff Pipkin
Hoosier Energy
Bloomington, IN

 

Erin Sparks, CEcD
Great River Energy
Maple Grove, MN




3rd Vice President /
Sponsorship
Committee Chair
Immediate
Past President
 

Clarence Hulse
Economic Development Corporation Michigan City
Michigan City, IN

Matt Marshall
Minnkota Power Cooperative
Grand Forks, ND

 

 

 


Illinois Directors

 

Teresa Nortillo
TPMA
Lake Zurich, IL

 

 

 


Indiana Directors

Clarence Hulse
Economic Development Corporation Michigan City
Michigan City, IN

Gage Pace
One Dearborn
Lawrenceburg, IN

 


Iowa Directors

John Hall
Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce
Marshalltown, IA

Mark Seckman
Marion Economic Development Corporation
Marion, IA

 


Kansas Directors

 

Brad Reams
Great Plains Development Authority
Parsons, KS

 


Michigan Directors

Marla Schneider
Cornerstone Alliance
 

Kelly Wawsczyk
Fremont Commerce
Big Rapids, MI

 


Minnesota Directors

Deanna Kuennen
City of Farmington
Farmington, MN

Eric Van Oss
City of Rosemount
Rosemount, MN

 


Missouri Directors

Cathleen Flournoy
Missouri Partnership
Kansas City, MO

 

 

 


Nebraska Directors

James Caraway
Omaha Public Power District
Omaha, NE

 


 


North Dakota Directors

Richard Garman
ND Department of Commerce
Bismarck, ND

Corry Shevlin
Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corporation
Jamestown, ND

 


Ohio Directors

Paul Brehm
Deerfield Township, Ohio
Deerfield Township, OH

Ruth Brindle
Clinton County Port Authority
Wilmington, OH

 

 


South Dakota Directors

Mike Gray
Sioux Falls Development Foundation
Sioux Falls, SD

 

 


Wisconsin Directors

Tina Chitwood
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Milwaukee, WI

Donna Walker
Dairyland Power
Chippewa Falls, WI

 


Wyoming Directors

Heather Tupper
Wyoming Business Council
Cheyenne, WY

 

Wendy Lopez
Wyoming Business Council
Cheyenne, WY



Past Presidents

Please CLICK HERE to view/download the list of Mid America EDC Past Presidents.