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Graduated from Dowling Catholic High School. Graduated from Drake University (cum laude) in 2001.
Memberships and Activities
Co-founder of Iowans for Public Education; member of Historic Valley Junction Foundation Board of Directors,
Drake University National Journalism and Mass Communications Advisory Board, Iowa FaDSS Council Board, Latino College Action Network,
West Des Moines Democrats, Clive Democrats, Windsor Heights Democrats, and Iowa Unity Coalition. Past boards and commissions: Young Women’s Resource Center, Iowa Great Places Advisory Board, Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Commission, City of West Des Moines Board of Adjustment, and Central Iowa Shelter and Services Board of Directors, and 2014 Graduate of West Des Moines Leadership Academy. Des Moines Business Record 40 Under 40 recipient.
Birth and Residence
Born in 1966 in Des Moines. Resides in West Des Moines.
Graduated from Dowling Catholic High School. Graduated from Drake University (cum laude) in 2001.
Memberships and Activities
Co-founder of Iowans for Public Education, Member of Historic Valley Junction Foundation Board of Directors,
Drake University National Journalism and Mass Communications Advisory Board, Early Childhood Iowa Board, Iowa FADSS Council Board, Latino College Action Network,
West Des Moines Democrats, Westside Democrats, Southside Democrats and Iowa Unity Coalition. Past boards and commissions: Young Women’s Resource Center, Iowa Great Places Advisory Board, Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Commission, City of West Des Moines Board of Adjustment, Central Iowa Shelter and Services Board of Directors, and West Des Moines Quality of Life Committee. 2014 Graduate of West Des Moines Leadership Academy. Des Moines Business Record 40 Under 40 recipient.
Birth and Residence
Born in 1966 in Des Moines. Resides in West Des Moines.
Graduated from Dowling Catholic High School. Graduated from Drake University (cum laude) in 2001.
Memberships and Activities
Member of Drake University National Journalism and Mass Communications Advisory Board, West Des Moines Booster Pak Board of Directors, Polk County Democratic Central Committee, West Des Moines Democrats, Westside Democrats, and Asian Latino Coalition. Past boards and commissions: Iowa Great Places Advisory Board, Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Commission, City of West Des Moines Board of Adjustment, Central Iowa Shelter and Services Board of Directors, and West Des Moines Quality of Life Committee. Graduate of West Des Moines Leadership Academy. Des Moines Business Record 40 Under 40 recipient.
Birth and Residence
Born in 1966 in Des Moines. Resides in West Des Moines.
Family Members
Husband, Jim; two daughters, one stepdaughter, one stepson, and one granddaughter.
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