The Iowa Association for the Education of Young children is governed by a 24 member board.
2017-2018 Board Membership
| Position | Name |
| President | Brian Kingrey |
| President Elect | Mary Lukas |
| Vice President | Leslie Stonehocker |
| Treasurer/Finance Chair | Tom Rendon |
| Secretary | Brandy Smith |
| High Performing Inclusive Organization (HPIO) Chair | Miranda Niemi |
| Early Childhood Workforce Advisory Committee Chair | Nancy Merryman |
| Family Support Services Chair | Crystal Abbe |
| Membership Chair | Mary Minard |
| Public Policy Chair | Leslie Stonehocker |
| East Central Chapter Representative | Deidra Benser |
| Green Valley Chapter Representative | Joy Brown |
| Mid-Iowa Chapter Representative | Donna Kennebeck |
| Mississippi Rock Chapter Representative | |
| North Central Chapter Representative | Catherine Bergman |
| Northeast Chapter Representative | Rachel Williams |
| North Iowa Chapter Representative | Dianne Casto |
| Prairie Rivers Chapter Representative | Allison Pattee |
| Rolling Prairie Chapter Representative | Vickie Parker |
| Siouxland Chapter Representative | Melissa Burns |
| Southeast Chapter Representative | Gladys Movall |
| Southwest Chapter Representative | Mike Stiehl |
| West Central Chapter Representative | Angela Lensch |
| Western Plains Chapter Representative | Kristy Liechti |
2018 Board Meetings/Events
| 2018 | |
| January 20 | Governing Board Meeting |
| March 29 |
Executive Committee Meeting: Officers and Executive Director
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| April 9 | Governing Board RSVPs and Report Forms DUE |
| April 21 | Governing Board Meeting |
| June 22 | Executive Committee Meeting: Officers and Executive Director |
| July 2 | Governing Board RSVPs and Report Forms DUE |
| July 13-14 | Governing Board Retreat |
| October 12 | Executive Committee Meeting: Officers and Executive Director |
| October 15 | Governing Board RSVPs and Report Forms DUE |
| October 27 | Governing Board Meeting |
| 2019 | |
| January 11 |
Executive Committee Meeting: Officers and Executive Director
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| January 14 | Governing Board RSVPs and Report Forms DUE |
| January 26 | Governing Board Meeting |
| April 12 | Executive Committee Meeting: Officers and Executive Director |
| April 15 | Governing Board RSVPs and Report Forms DUE |
| April 27 | Governing Board Meeting |
| JJuly 12 | Executive Committee Meeting: Officers and Executive Director |
| July 15 | Governing Board RSVPs and Report Forms DUE |
| July 26-27 | Governing Board Retreat |
| October 11 | Executive Committee Meeting: Officers and Executive Director |
| October 14 | Governing Board RSVPs and Report Forms DUE |
| October 26 | Governing Board Meeting |
Important Links:
NAEYC'S Statement of Commitment as a High-Performing, Inclusive Organization
NAEYC Guidance for the Affiliate/Chapter Relationship
NAEYC/IAAEYC Charter Agreement
