Officers

Officers of the Iowa Chapter of the American Fisheries Society (AFS)

We appreciate your service!

2024-2025

President

   

Dan Rosauer

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Manchester, IA

 

Past-President

   

George Scholten

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Des Moines, IA

 

President-Elect

   

Adam Thiese

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Fairport, IA

 

Secretary/Treasurer

   

Jed Siegwarth
[email protected]

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Spirit Lake, IA

 

Newsletter Editor

   

Annika Preheim

Iowa State University/Iowa Department of Natural Resources

 
     

Committee Chairpersons

   
 AUDIT  Ben Dodd  
 MEMBERSHIP  Tyler Stubbs (Past President)  
 RESOLUTIONS  Jeff Kopaska  
 BEST PAPER  Chad Dolan  
 NOMINATIONS  Tyler Stubbs (Past President)  
 PROGRAM  George Scholten (President Elect)  
 CONTINUING  EDUCATION  Ryan Hupfeld/Seth Fopma  
 STUDENT AFFAIRS  Michael Weber  
 STUDENT SUBUNIT  Michael Musal  

Technical Committee Chairs

   
NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE Rebecca Krogman (eligible for replacement)  
WALLEYE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Rebecca Krogman (2023-2028)  
RIVERS AND STREAMS COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Greg Gelwicks (pre 2010-)  
ESOCID TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Jonathan Meerbeek (2011-)  
ICTALURID TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Tyler Stubbs (2022-2027)  
CENTRARCHID TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Seth Fopma (2023-2028)  
RESERVOIR TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Josh Goff (2023-2028)  

2023-2024

President

   

George Scholten

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Des Moines, IA

 

Past-President

   

Rebecca Krogman

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Bellevue, IA

 

President-Elect

   

Dan Rosauer

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Manchester, IA

 

Secretary/Treasurer

   

Seth Fopma

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Bellevue, IA
[email protected]

 

Newsletter Editor

   

Darcy Cashatt

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Moravia, IA

 
     

Committee Chairpersons

   
 AUDIT  Ben Dodd  
 MEMBERSHIP  Greg Gelwicks  
 RESOLUTION  Jeff Kopaska  
 BEST PAPER  Chad Dolan  
 NOMINATIONS  Greg Gelwicks  
 PROGRAM  Chris Larson  
 CONTINUING EDUCATION  Ryan Hupfeld  
 STUDENT AFFAIRS  Michael Weber  
 STUDENT SUBUNIT  Michael Musal  

Technical Committee Chairs

   
NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE Rebecca Krogman  
WALLEYE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Andy Jansen  
RIVERS AND STREAMS COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Greg Gelwicks  
ESOCID TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Jonathan Meerbeek  
ICTALURID TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Tyler Stubbs  
CENTRARCHID TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Michael Weber  
FISH CULTURE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Alan Johnson  
RESERVOIR TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Rebecca Krogman  

2022-2023

President

   

Rebecca Krogman

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Chariton, IA

 

Past-President

   

Tyler Stubbs

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Des Moines, IA

 

President-Elect

   

George Scholten

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Des Moines, IA

 

Secretary/Treasurer

   

Seth Fopma

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Bellevue, IA

 

Newsletter Editor

   
Darcy Cashatt
[email protected] 
Rathbun Fish Hatchery
15053 Hatchery Place
Moravia, IA 52571
Phone: 641-647-2406
 
     

Committee Chairpersons

   
 AUDIT  Ben Dodd  
 MEMBERSHIP  Greg Gelwicks  
 RESOLUTION  Jeff Kopaska  
 BEST PAPER  Chad Dolan  
 NOMINATIONS  Greg Gelwicks  
 PROGRAM  Chris Larson  
 CONTINUING EDUCATION  Ryan Hupfeld  
 STUDENT AFFAIRS  Michael Weber  
 STUDENT SUBUNIT  Michael Musal  

Technical Committee Chairs

   
NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE Rebecca Krogman  
WALLEYE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Andy Jansen  
RIVERS AND STREAMS COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Greg Gelwicks  
ESOCID TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Jonathan Meerbeek  
ICTALURID TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Tyler Stubbs  
CENTRARCHID TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Michael Weber  
FISH CULTURE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Alan Johnson  
RESERVOIR TECHNICAL COMMITTEE STATE REPRESENTATIVE Rebecca Krogman  

2021-2022

President

Tyler Stubbs

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Des Moines, IA

 

Past-President

 

Chris Larson

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Lewis, IA

President-Elect

 

Rebecca Krogman

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Chariton, IA

Secretary/Treasurer

 

Seth Fopma

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Bellevue, IA

Newsletter Editor

 

Darcy Cashatt

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Moravia, IA

Past Presidents since 1995

1995 – 1996 Gary Siegwarth
1996 – 1997 Tom Boland
1997 – 1998 Joe Morris
1998 – 1999 Dick McWilliams
1999 – 2000 Bob Summerfelt
2000 – 2001 Don Kline
2001 – 2002 Mike Steuck (acting)
2002 – 2003 Mike Steuck
2003 – 2004 Scott Gritters
2004 – 2005 Dan Kirby
2005 – 2006 Donna Muhm
2006 – 2007 Mark Flammang
2007 – 2008 Mike Hawkins
2008 – 2009 Alan Johnson
2009 – 2010 Bryan Hayes
2010 – 2011 Andy Fowler
2011 – 2012 Chad Dolan
2012 – 2013 Kim Bogenschutz
2013 – 2014 Ben Wallace
2014 – 2015 Allen Pattillo
2015 – 2016 Lewis Bruce
2016 – 2017 Jeff Kopaska
2017 – 2018 Jonathan Meerbeek
2018 – 2019 Scott Grummer
2019 – 2020 Greg Gelwicks
2020 – 2021 Chris Larson
2021 – 2022 Tyler Stubbs
2022 – 2023 Rebecca Krogman
2023 – 2024 George Scholten