Board of Directors

Keystone AEA is governed by a nine-member board of directors. Five board members represent director districts and are elected by local school boards; four at-large board members are selected by the public school district superintendents. Keystone AEA also serves as the fiscal agent for Iowa Association of Area Education Agencies.

Nancy Bradley, Dubuque
Term expires 2029
Director District 5: Dubuque (part)

Dr. Tim Cronin, Decorah CSD
Term expires 2029 
At Large

Dr. Dale Crozier, McGregor
Term expires 2027
Director District 2: Allamakee, Central, Clayton Ridge, Eastern Allamakee, MFL MarMac, North Fayette Valley, Oelwein, West Central

Josh Ehn, Oelwein CSD
Term expires 2027
At Large

Joe Griffith, North Fayette Valley CSD
Term expires 2029
At Large

Michael Haluska, Decorah
Term expires 2029
Director District 1: Decorah, Howard-Winneshiek, New Hampton, Postville, Riceville, South Winneshiek, Turkey Valley

Sue Ross, Epworth
Term expires 2029
Director District 3: Edgewood-Colesburg, Maquoketa Valley, Starmont, West Delaware County, Western Dubuque

Luke Steege, Allamakee CSD
Term expires 2027
At Large

Cindy Steffens, Peosta
Term expires 2027
Director District 4 : Dubuque (part)

Board Officers:

President: Mike Haluska
Vice President: Nancy Bradley
Chief Executive Officer/Administrator: Stan Rheingans
Secretary: Julie Tschirgi
Treasurer: Sharon Houg

IASB Delegate Assembly / IASB Legislative Action Network: Mike Haluska (Dale Crozier, alternate)
Iowa Association of AEAs Board of Directors and AEA Purchasing Board of Directors: Mike Haluska (Joe Griffith, alternate)
Collective Bargaining Representative / Chief Negotiator: Stan Rheingans or Annette Hyde

Committees:

Ex-officio for all committees: Board President and Chief Administrator