The Iowa Conservation Education Coalition Executive Committee (ExCom) is comprised of seven to 13 individuals, each serving 3-year terms.
Members work together and lead ICEC toward achieving its mission to provide ways for Iowa’s environmental educators to learn, build relationships, and creatively collaborate.
Learn more about joining our Executive Committee. An annual call for nominations is posted around the beginning of September.
| Name | Position and Affiliation | Term Expires |
| Louis Beck, Chair | Farmer, Retired FFA Advisor, Agriculture Education | 2025 |
| Clark Porter, Vice Chair | Environmental Specialist, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship; Farmer | 2025 |
| Tiffany Morgan, Sec’y | Instructional Media Designer, Iowa PBS | 2023 |
| Lilly Jensen, Treasurer | Northeast Iowa Resource Conservation and Development | 2023 |
| Kyla Burns | Science Teacher, Johnston High School | 2024 |
| Dave Conrads | Director, UI WILD, University of Iowa College of Education | 2024 |
| Heather Gamm | Naturalist, Bremer County Conservation | 2025 |
| Ted Neal | Clinical Professor Science Education, University of Iowa College of Education | 2023 |
| Kean Roberts | Ames Community School District / Drake University | 2024 |
| Peg Steffen | Retired science teacher, STEM consultant | 2024 |
| Sam Taylor | Graduate Student, University of Iowa | 2025 |
| Anthony Vorwald | Naturalist, Jackson County Conservation | 2024 |
| Jerry Neppel | Environmental Specialist Senior, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship | Ex Officio |
ExCom Meeting Minutes
Meeting minutes are posted once approved.
- 11 January 2023
- 14 December 2022
- 12 October 2022
- 8 June 2022
- 27 April 2022
- 13 April 2022
- 11 February 2022
- 12 January 2022
- 8 December 2021
- 13 October 2021
- 11 August 2021
- 9 June 2021
- 14 April 2021
- 10 February 2021
- 13 January 2021
For minutes of meetings prior to 202a, email us at exec@iowaee.org.
Annual Meeting Minutes
Meeting minutes are posted once approved.