Board & Management:
Learn about the board(s) and management of the Battleship IOWA Museum.
Board of Directors
Chairman of the Board
RADM Mike Shatynski, USN (ret.) – BB-62 Main Engines Officer
President & Chief Executive Officer
Jonathan Williams
Secretary
Becky Beach – Fundraising Professional
Treasurer
Ross O’Brien, CPA
Directors
Douglas Herman – The Strategy Group
Craig Johnson – Chairman of the Board at Crail-Johnson Foundation
Nate Jones – Founder of Kids, Hands, and Minds
Dan Kehl – CEO of Riverside Casino & Golf Resort, LLC
Patrick Kohler – Co-Founder of Databolic, Inc.
Jeff Lamberti – Attorney and Former Senator for the State of Iowa
Vanessa Lewis, CPA – Non-profit Financial Reporting Consultant
Bruce DD Mac Rae – State Public Affairs Vice President at UPS
Scott Palmer – Attorney
Arlo Sorenson
President’s Advisory Board
President’s Advisory Chair
Bruce DD Mac Rae – State Public Affairs Vice President at UPS
President’s Advisors
Tanya Acker – Attorney, media consultant and Television Commentator
Simon Conway – Talk Show Host at WHO Radio
John Ek – President at Ek & Ek
RADM G.E. Gneckow, USN (ret). – Commanding Officer, USS Iowa (BB-61) 1983-1985
Amy Grat – CEO of International Trade Education Programs (ITEP)
Donald Hall – President of Hall Towing, Inc.
Jane Johnson – Co-Chair of the Admiral Gravely Awards
CAPT Richard McKenna, USN (ret.) – Community Leader
Donne Moen – Retired Vice Chairman of Union Bank
Wayne Ratkovich – President & CEO of The Ratkovich Company
Lars Reierson – Investment Professional
John Shultz
Matt Sodl – Managing Director & Co-Founder of Innovation Capital
National Leadership Council
Governor Terry Brandstad – State of Iowa
Senator Chuck Grassley – State of Iowa
Supervisor Janice Hahn – Los Angeles County Supervisor, District 4
Councilman Joe Buscaino – City of Los Angeles Council, District 15
Senior Staff
Jonathan Williams – President & CEO
Michael Getscher – Executive Vice President & COO
Ross O’Brien – Treasurer & CFO
David Canfield – Vice President & CIO