Iowa Chapter Staff and Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Board of Directors – Executive Committee

• Benton Maas, President
  Regional Operations Program Manager, UnityPoint Health
• Mischelle Denison, Vice President
  Retired SVP of Commercial Operations, Healthcare IT
• Jim Powers, Treasurer
  Retired Accountant and Tech Business Manager
• Gail McGaughy, Secretary
  Physical Therapist, On With Life

Board of Directors

• Dee Simmons, Physical Therapist, MercyOne
• Elias Johnson, VP Outreach & Corporate Communications-Fareway Stores
• Elizabeth Harden, Physical Therapist, Mercy
• Esada Lakovic, Occupational Therapist, Unity Point
• Jeff Raines, Owner, Senior Helpers Central Iowa
• Jim Scott, Senior Iowa Appellate Judge, Iowa Judicial Branch
• Kelsey Uetz, Bank Examiner
• Richard Manfready, MD, Cedar Valley Digestive Health Center- Medical Doctor – Waterloo Iowa
• Valerie Stickel Diehl, Nurse Consultant
• Ward Phillips, Wealth Management Advisor-Farm Bureau

Medical Director

• Lynn K. Struck, MD, Neurologist and Movement Disorders Specialist
  UnityPoint Clinic – Multi-Specialty – Methodist Plaza