Executive Committee

What is the Executive Committee?

  • The Executive Committee is the administrative body of the School Administrators of Iowa (SAI).
  • It oversees the daily operations of SAI and its staff.
  • The Committee is responsible for evaluating the executive director and determining staff employment terms and conditions. They are also the fiduciary body overseeing SAI’s investments.
  • The Committee holds monthly meetings from September to June, with some meetings conducted virtually.

Who Serves on the Executive Committee?

  • The Executive Committee comprises seven SAI members.
  • It includes four elected state officers: the president, president-elect, vice president, and past-president.
  • Three representatives from the Representative Council also serve:
    • One elementary principal.
    • One secondary principal.
    • One general administrator.
      These three representatives are selected by their peers within the Representative Council.

How are SAI members elected to the Executive Committee?

  • SAI members directly elect the vice president.
  • The elected vice president serves a four-year term, progressing through the roles of president-elect, president, and then past-president.
  • The Representative Council selects the three administrator representatives (elementary, secondary, and general) from among its own members.

2025-26 Meeting Dates

  • Sept. 10, 2025
  • Oct. 8, 2025
  • Nov. 12, 2025
  • Dec. 10, 2025 (virtual)
  • Jan. 14, 2026
  • Feb. 11, 2026 (virtual)
  • March 11, 2026
  • April 8, 2026
  • May 13, 2026
  • June 10, 2026

Executive Committee

  • Matt Tobin
    Matt Tobin
    Assoc. HS Principal Clinton CSD
    Secondary Representative
  • Justin Daggett
    Justin Daggett
    Superintendent Manson Northwest Webster CSD
    General Administrator Representative
  • Tim Felderman
    Tim Felderman
    Superintendent Hampton-Dumont CSD
    President
  • Janelle Brouwer
    Janelle Brouwer
    Superintendent Marion Independent SD
    President-Elect
  • Ellen Recker
    Ellen Recker
    Elementary Principal Anamosa CSD
    Vice President
  • Joe Stutting
    Joe Stutting
    Superintendent North Scott CSD
    Past President
  • Erik Johnson
    Erik Johnson
    Elementary Principal Dubuque CSD
    Elementary Representative