IAS Board Members are elected by the Membership at the annual Spring meeting. The Board consists of seven executive positions, ex-officio advisors, and 12 directors. Any person interested in serving on the Board can email the IAS president in advance of the Spring meeting elections.
Executive Board & Advisors
Position | Board Member | Elected Term |
President | Dan Higginbottom Des Moines | 2024-2026 |
Vice President | Kelly Schott Gladbrook | 2024-2026 |
Secretary | Dottie Kelly West Des Moines | 2023-2026 |
Treasurer/Membership Secretary | Alan Hawkins Iowa City | 2023-2026 |
Journal Editor | Angela Collins Iowa City | 2023-2026 |
Newsletter Editor | Lowell Blikre Cresco | 2023-2026 |
Digital Editor | Elizabeth Reetz Iowa City | 2023-2026 |
State Archaeologist | John Doershuk Iowa City | |
Ex-officio SHPO Representative | Branden Scott West Des Moines |
Directors
Board Member | Elected Term |
Cherie Haury-Artz Iowa City | 2022-2025 |
Mark Mertes Sibley | 2022-2025 |
Gina Jorgenson Solon | 2024-2025 |
Lara Noldner Iowa City | 2022-2025 |
Jerry Baker Des Moines | 2023-2026 |
Dale Clark Corydon | 2023-2026 |
Brennan Dolan Ames | 2023-2026 |
Eleisha Barnett Anamosa | 2024-2027 |
Megan Messerole Des Moines | 2024-2027 |
Don Raker Ankeny | 2024-2027 |
Keith Young Anamosa | 2024-2027 |