What word best describes you?
Team-Player

Title
Vice President-IT & Operations Manager
* at time of recognition

Employer
Marion County Bank
* at time of recognition

Lives In
Pella

Education
High School: Indianola, IA
College: Central College-Pella, IA
Graduate School: University of Wisconsin
Other: Iowa Bankers Assoc. Consumer Lending School & School
of Banking

Activities
Pella Noon Kiwanis
Third Reformed Church
Habitat for Humanity
Dutch Family Singers

Working in Marion County
Being close to family and working for an employer that gives back to the community.

Living in Marion County
Being close to family and being part of a community that is thriving, vibrant and yet still feels small.

Favorite Place to Relax
I enjoy relaxing at Pella Golf and Country Club playing golf and sharing that enjoyment with my children as they learn the game of golf.

Community Favorites
Our family is grateful for the wonderful homeschooling groups in Marion County like Classical Conversations of Pella and Peace Homeschool Group. Marion County is a place where families and students can thrive in their educational endeavors.

Career Advice to Teens
Build relationships, be open to learning and serve one another.

Class of 2019

Jason Bingham
Production Manager II/Owner/Reserve Police Officer
Pella Corporation/Bingham Cooperative/City of Pleasantville
Tyler Christian
Marion County Engineer
Marion County
Brent Gaulke
Vice President-IT & Operations Manager
Marion County Bank
Dan Huitink
Deputy General Counsel
Vermeer Corporation
Mary Mansfield
Licensed Realtor-Property Manager
Home Realty
Josie McKay
Owner/Photographer, designer/Real Estate Agent
Self-Random Tees/Treasured Portraits/Summit Realty
Tyler Pearson
K-5 Technology Integrationist
Knoxville Community School District
Cathy Struecker
Owner/Yoga & Wellness Professional
Cairn Yoga & Wellness Studio
Kris Van Gent
Owner-Lead BIke Advocate
Iowa Bike Co.
Hannah Vander Veer
Director
Knoxville Chamber of Commerce