Board of Directors
CREW Iowa is managed by a Board of Directors that works together to set and accomplish the chapter’s strategic goals—helping to advance the success of women in commercial real estate. Serving on the CREW Iowa Board of Directors is a unique opportunity for leadership and networking among other ambitious men and women working in the commercial real estate field.
2025 Board Member Nominations
CREW Iowa is calling for self-nomination or nomination of fellow members who have demonstrated leadership skills to serve on the 2025 board. Nominations are being accepted now through May 15, 2024 at 11:59 PM.
Positions available include President-Elect/Delegate, Secretary, Voting Director, Non-Voting Director
Secretary, Voting and Non-Voting Directors serve 2-year terms
President-Elect/Delegate serves a 3-year term
To learn more about the nomination process and board responsibilities click here and to access the nomination form click here.
President
Carrie Woerdeman
HOME, Inc.
(515)865-0615
woerdeman.carrie@homeincdsm.org
President-Elect
Amy Welcher
Principal Asset Management
(515)235-6099
welcher.amy@principal.com
Past President
Tania Bowman
Dean Snyder Construction
(515)289-0720
taniab@deansnyder.com
Treasurer
Ilyssa Conlon
US Bank
(515)883-0958
ilyssa.conlon@usbank.com
Secretary
Cathy J. Kerr
Principal Asset Management
(515)235-9643
kerr.cathy@principal.com
Directors
Samantha J Askland
Principal Asset Management
(515)878-1417
askland.samantha@principal.com
Amy Marie Campero
Principal Asset Management
(515)235-6283
campero.amy@principal.com
Amy DePenning
Central Iowa Construction Group
(515)724-9440
amy@centraliowaconstructiongroup.com
Emma Diaz
LOCATE CRE
(515)360-9984
ediaz@locatecre.com
Kandace Edwards
Downing Construction
(515)808-3543
kandacee@downingconstruct.com
Susan Koenig Fisher
American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company
(515)379-3197
sfisher@american-equity.com
Lauren Hoffart
Situs AMC
(515)210-8075
laurenhoffart@situsamc.com
Alyson Leusink
Kimberley Development
(515)864-1153
leusink.alyson@principal.com
Luke Mohlenhoff
West Bank
(515)221-7744
lmohlenhoff@westbankstrong.com
Abi Reiland
JLL
(515)499-8679
abi@sarahopkinsrealtor.com
Cheyenne Vander Waal
VisionBank
(515)697-4786
cheyenne@visionbank.com
Jillian Michelle Williams
Hubbell Realty Company
(515)280-2009
jillian.williams@hubbellrealty.com
Committee Chairs
Programs & Events: Kristina Marshall & Jillian Williams
Sponsorships: Mary Katherine Nelson & Kandace Edwards
Membership: Maria Davis & Luke Mohlenhoff
Education & Outreach: Becky Blaalid & Alyson Leusink
CREW Connections: Samantha Askland & Susan Fisher
Communications & Social Media: Abi Reiland & Alexa Strickler
Past Presidents
Barbara Hokel, 2012-2013
Melissa Wiechman, 2014
Jackie Johansen, 2015
Siobhan Harman, 2016
Michele Stevens, 2017
Jackie Nickolaus, 2018
Ashley Aust, 2019
Amy Campero, 2020
Karie Kading Ramsey, 2021
Jennifer Lynn Schumann, 2022
Kristin Nicole Maletta, 2023
Founding Members
Barbara Hokel
Susan Pfeil
Krista Capp
Deb Conlin Anderson
Melissa Wiechman