Governance
Iowa Lakes Community College is governed by a seven-member board of trustees elected to four-year terms by voters in the district of merged Area III.
The Iowa Lakes Board of Trustees meets the third Tuesday of every month at 4:30 pm at the Iowa Lakes Community College Administrative offices.
Iowa Lakes Community College
Administrative Offices
19 South 7th Street
Estherville, Iowa 51334
Note: The Board of Trustee meeting location varies from month-to-month, and changes in meeting location will be posted.
Iowa Lakes Board of Trustees
Leadership at Iowa Lakes
The President's Cabinet and the Supervisory team manage the college district's daily operations with input from numerous college committees and councils.
President's Cabinet
Beth Elman Executive Director of Marketing 712-362-7947 | belman@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Delaine Hiney Executive Director of Facilities Management 712-362-0428 Ext: 4428 | dhiney@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Erin Latona Executive Dean of the Estherville Campus 712-362-7913 | elatona@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Robert A. Leifeld Vice President of Administration 712-362-0439 Ext: 4439 | rleifeld@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Dr. Daniel Lutat Executive Director of Foundation & Governmental Affairs 712-362-0491 Ext: 4491 | dlutat@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Kathy Muller Executive Director of Human Resources, Affirmative Action Officer, Title IX Officer, Equity Coord. 712-362-0433 Ext: 4433 | kmuller@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Kyle Norris Executive Dean of the Emmetsburg Campus 712-852-5244 | knorris@iowalakes.educreate new email Emmetsburg Campus |
Jolene Rogers Executive Director of Community & Business Relations 712-362-0431 Ext: 4431 | jrogers@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Jeff Soper Chief Financial Officer 712-362-0422 Ext: 4422 | jsoper@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Scott Stokes President 712-362-0434 Ext. 4434 | sstokes@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Julie Williams Executive Dean of Students 712-362-7912 | jrwilliams@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Supervisory Team
Trudy Ahrens TRIO Director 712-852-5302 | tahrens@iowalakes.educreate new email Emmetsburg Campus |
Dawn Bernhard Northwest Iowa RSVP Director & Kossuth County Coordinator 515-295-8522 | dbernhard@iowalakes.educreate new email Algona Campus |
Tim Busch Director of Aviation Program & Chief Flight Instructor 712-362-7961 | tbusch@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Jerimiah DePyper Director of Technology 712-362-8379 | jdepyper@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
David DeVary College Management Information Systems Director / Assistant Professor, Computer Programming 712-362-0412 Ext: 4412 | ddevary@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Beth Elman Executive Director of Marketing 712-362-7947 | belman@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Mary Faber Spencer & Spirit Lake Campus Director 712-580-8628 | mfaber@iowalakes.educreate new email Spencer Campus |
Margaret Gebel Dining Services Supervisor 712-362-7905 | mgebel@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Barb Grandstaff Director of Registration & Records 712-362-7923 | bgrandstaff@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Kari Hampe Director of High School Partnerships 712-852-5228 | khampe@iowalakes.educreate new email Emmetsburg Campus |
Delaine Hiney Executive Director of Facilities Management 712-362-0428 Ext: 4428 | dhiney@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Annie Kalous Director of Admissions 712-852-5254 | akalous@iowalakes.educreate new email Emmetsburg Campus |
Troy Larson Athletics Director | Men’s Head Basketball Coach | Housing Director 712-362-7915 | tlarson@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Erin Latona Executive Dean of the Estherville Campus 712-362-7913 | elatona@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Robert A. Leifeld Vice President of Administration 712-362-0439 Ext: 4439 | rleifeld@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Dr. Daniel Lutat Executive Director of Foundation & Governmental Affairs 712-362-0491 Ext: 4491 | dlutat@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Jason Moore Facilities Manager 712-852-5234 | jmoore@iowalakes.educreate new email Emmetsburg, Spencer & Algona Campus |
Kathy Muller Executive Director of Human Resources, Affirmative Action Officer, Title IX Officer, Equity Coord. 712-362-0433 Ext: 4433 | kmuller@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Kyle Norris Executive Dean of the Emmetsburg Campus 712-852-5244 | knorris@iowalakes.educreate new email Emmetsburg Campus |
Steve Olerich Dining Service Supervisor 712-852-5309 | solerich@iowalakes.educreate new email Emmetsburg Campus |
Stephen Pelzer Director of Financial Aid 712-362-7917 | spelzer@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Jolene Rogers Executive Director of Community & Business Relations 712-362-0431 Ext: 4431 | jrogers@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Dr. Laurie Schmidt Professor | Success & Advising Center 712-852-5275 | lschmidt@iowalakes.educreate new email Emmetsburg Campus |
Tammy Shimon Director of Nursing Education 712-852-5293 | tshimon@iowalakes.educreate new email Emmetsburg Campus |
Jeff Soper Chief Financial Officer 712-362-0422 Ext: 4422 | jsoper@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Scott Stokes President 712-362-0434 Ext. 4434 | sstokes@iowalakes.educreate new email Administration Campus |
Molly Struve Associate Professor | Success & Advising Center 712-362-7935 | mstruve@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Theresa Umscheid Executive Director of the Iowa Community College Online Consortium (ICCOC) 712-362-7948 | tumscheid@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Theresa Waechter Algona Campus Supervisor & Advisor 515-295-8525 | twaechter@iowalakes.educreate new email Algona Campus |
Julie Williams Executive Dean of Students 712-362-7912 | jrwilliams@iowalakes.educreate new email Estherville Campus |
Neal Williamsen Director of Agricultural Technology 712-852-5259 | nwilliamsen@iowalakes.educreate new email Emmetsburg Campus |
ADA Request for Accommodation
The Board of Trustees of Iowa Lakes Community College, with sufficient notice of at least forty-eight (48) hours before the start of a scheduled public meeting, will relocate the scheduled public meeting to accommodate the participation of individuals with disabilities.
Any individual requests from persons with disabilities to meet with college employees at the Administration Building will also be accommodated appropriately.
Accommodation requests may be submitted below.