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Leadership

We are your statewide public television network. We provide quality, innovative media and services that educate, inform, enrich and inspire Iowans.

Iowa PBS Leadership

Andrew Batt

Andrew Batt

Executive Director and General Manager
andrewb@iowapbs.org
Ken Harrison

Ken Harrison

Director of Educational Services
ken.harrison@iowapbs.org
Susan Ramsey

Susan Ramsey

Director of Communications
susan.ramsey@iowapbs.org
Taylor Shore

Taylor Shore

Director of Emerging Media
taylor.shore@iowapbs.org
Michelle Wendel

Michelle Wendel

Director of Administration and Finance
michelle.wendel@iowapbs.org
Brian Zittlau

Brian Zittlau

Director of Engineering and Technology
brian.zittlau@iowapbs.org

Iowa Public Broadcasting Board

Courtney Maxwell Greene

Courtney Maxwell Greene

President
Windsor Heights
Angie Anderson

Angie Anderson

Vice President
Cherokee
Brooke Axiotis

Brooke Axiotis

Board Member
Des Moines
Robert Cramer

Robert Cramer

Board Member
Adel
Kevin Fangman

Kevin Fangman

Board Member
Des Moines
Jason Giles

Jason Giles

Board Member
Urbandale
Kevin W. Krause

Kevin W. Krause

Board Member
West Des Moines
Bruce McKee

Bruce McKee

Board Member
Mason City
Gary Steinke

Gary Steinke

Board Member
Des Moines

Iowa PBS Foundation Board of Directors

Rob Hilbert

Rob Hilbert

Foundation President
Urbandale
Kathleen Zehr

Kathleen Zehr

Chair
Des Moines
Myrna Ver Ploeg

Myrna Ver Ploeg

Vice Chair
Newton
Susan McDermott

Susan McDermott

Secretary
Cedar Rapids
John Sorensen

John Sorensen

Treasurer
West Des Moines
Kevin W. Krause

Kevin W. Krause

Past Chair
West Des Moines
Kip Albertson

Kip Albertson

Board Member
Des Moines
Kelly R. Baier

Kelly R. Baier

Board Member
Cedar Rapids
Angela Conrad

Angela Conrad

Board Member
Waterloo
Dan De Cook

Dan De Cook

Board Member
Pella
Tim Hoskins

Tim Hoskins

Board Member
West Des Moines
Toby Joseph

Toby Joseph

Board Member
West Des Moines
Mary Kramer

Mary Kramer

Board Member
West Des Moines
Paulina Mena

Paulina Mena

Board Member
Pella
Stephanie Mendenhall

Stephanie Mendenhall

Board Member
Garden Grove
Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith

Board Member
Council Bluffs
Steve Sukup

Steve Sukup

Board Member
Clear Lake
Bill Tubbs

Bill Tubbs

Board Member
Eldridge
Cathie Whiteside

Cathie Whiteside

Board Member
Moline
Barbara Wilkerson

Barbara Wilkerson

Board Member
Spencer

Board Meetings

It is the policy of Iowa PBS that meetings of its Board of Directors and Board committees are generally open to the public, although certain meetings or portions of meetings may be closed to address confidential or proprietary matters.