Executive Committee

The Executive Committee of the Iowa Emergency Management Association generally meets on the first Friday of each month at the Polk County Emergency Management Office. As stated in the Association Bylaws, the Executive Committee is comprised of the following individuals:

Title Name Location Term
President Sean Snyder Winneshiek County Becomes Past President on July 1, 2026
1st Vice President Doug Reed Pottawattamie County Becomes President on July 1, 2026
2nd Vice President Brian Payne Scott County Becomes 1st Vice President on July 1, 2026
Secretary Mandy Bieber Delaware County Term expires June 30, 2026
Treasurer Mindy Benson Black Hawk County Term expires June 30, 2027
Past President Chris Showalter Butler County Term expires June 30, 2026
District 1 Representative Melissa Spencer Story County Term expires June 30, 2027
District 1 Alternate Ryan Goodenbour Tama County Term expires June 30, 2027
District 2 Representative Travis Sheridan Emmet County Term expires June 30, 2026
District 2 Alternate Joel McWilliams Franklin County Term expires June 30, 2026
District 3 Representative Rebecca Socknat Plymouth County Term expires June 30, 2027
District 3 Alternate Eric Tigges Clay County Term expires June 30, 2027
District 4 Representative Alex Londo Shelby County Term expires June 30, 2026
District 4 Alternate Byron Jimmerson Clarke County Term expires June 30, 2026
District 5 Representative Walt Jackson Henry County Term expires June 30, 2027
District 5 Alternate Brett Ferrel Jefferson County Term expires June 30, 2027
District 6 Representative Brenda Leonard Jones County Term expires June 30, 2026
District 6 Alternate Sarah Moser Clayton County Term expires June 30, 2026