Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is a committed, strategic group of community leaders who serve Junior Achievement in an advisory role. They are passionate about teaching young people about their futures and the opportunities they have within their reach. This group invests time throughout the year to offer guidance and support of Junior Achievement’s mission.

Regional Board of Trustees
Bruce Anderson, City State Bank
John-Paul Besong, Rockwell Collins
John Bickel, Shuttleworth & Ingersoll PC
Theresa Bornbach, Corridor CoWorks
Stacie Brass, The Accel Group
Steve Caves, US Bank
Terri Christoffersen
Chris DeWolf, Lil’ Drug Store Products
Bart Floyd, US Bank
Magda Golobic, GreatAmerica Leasing Corp
Jim Haddad, Retired
Steve Hammes, INTEGRUS Consulting, LLC
Thomas Hayden, Shive Hattery
Larry Helling, Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust
Tom Hoffman, Community Volunteer
Nancy Kasparek, US Bank
Bob Kazimour, RFK Transportation, Inc.
Tim Kintner, Bankers Trust Company
Barbara Knapp, Retired
Bob Kucharski, Retired
Rose Lorenz, University Book & Supply
William McCartan, Bradley & Riley
Dr. Katie Mullholland, Linn-Mar Community School District 
Jim Nikrant, Lil’ Drug Store Products
Chuck Peters, SourceMedia Group
Thomas Pientok, Apache Hose & Belting
Paul Rhines, AAVIN Venture Capital/Private Equity
Al Ruffalo, RuffaloCODY
Chris Scheldrup, Scheldrup Blades
Joel Schmidt, Alliant Energy  
Dr. Mick Starcevich, Kirkwood Community College
Dan Thies, OPN Architects, Inc.
James Tinker, Retired
Dan Uphoff, Freedom Security Bank
Brandt Worley, Worley Warehouseing Inc.