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ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP CHARGE:This workgroup will be made up of a diverse group of industry professionals who will help to facilitate a strongand well-crafted policy response to ensure that Iowa's economy emerges from the unprecedented COVID-19pandemic stronger than ever.This group will fuel growth, leverage innovative models, and challenge the way things have been done insupporting economic growth in Iowa. These efforts will drive new and better ways of doing business as well asopportunities for advancing quality of life attributes, including affordable housing, hospitality, and tourism.The strategies resulting from this work will best position Iowa to be the number one choice for all businessowners to thrive, all families to prosper and all visitors to plan return trips, regardless of differences orpreferences.Areas of Focus (Subgroups): Hospitality/Tourism Housing Innovation Manufacturing 4.0o Supply Chain/Reshoring Small BusinessMeasures of Success:Iowa will be the number one choice for families to live, businesses to grow and visitors to frequent due to thepolicies and strategies that will be proposed to support Iowa’s exceptional economic climate and quality of lifeindicators.This workgroup will submit a strategic proposal to the Economic Recovery Advisory Board that will include new,bold and innovative policy proposals that will support this goal.Each subgroup’s strategies will have accompanying goals, benchmarks and measures of success that will beoutlined in detail, such as the amount and types of businesses moving to and expanding in the state; the numberof new Iowans calling Iowa home, the availability of affordable housing as well as the types of attractions visitorsare frequenting and the revenues of our hospitality industry, to name a few.Tactics:The proposed tactics will be determined by the Economic Growth Work group as supported by the five subworking groups.
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP7/10/2020Economic Growth Working Group:Working Group Leadership:Co-Chairs:Megan McKay, President of Peace Tree Brewing CompanyAdam Wright, MidAmerican Energy CompanyState Agency Director:Debi DurhamIowa Economic Development AuthorityIowa Finance AuthorityEconomic Growth Working Group Meetings: July 710:00-11:30 a.m. July 241:00-2:30 p.m. Aug. 1010:00-11:30 a.m. Aug. 1210:00-11:30 a.m. Sept. 181:00- 2:30 p.m.NameOrganizationLocation (city)Jayne ArmstrongIowa Small Business AdministrationStatewideKatie AverillIowa Credit Union DivisionStatewideDoane Chilcoat,Innovation ChairCorteva AgriScienceJohnstonJennifer CooperHousing ChairBankers TrustDes MoinesDave Herrell, Hospitality/TourismChairVisit Quad CitiesQuad CitiesKevin GaulManufacturing 4.0 Co-ChairPella CorporationPellaSteve LarsonIowa Alcohol Beverages DivisionStatewideChris KramerIowa Department of Cultural AffairsStatewideKayla LyonIowa Department of Natural ResourcesStatewideDustin MillerIowa Chamber AllianceStatewideJoe MurphyIowa Business CouncilStatewide
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP7/10/2020Hank NoremManufacturing 4.0 Co-ChairRamco InnovationsWest Des MoinesKraig PaulsenIowa Department of RevenueStatewideJeff PlaggeIowa Division of BankingStatewideMike RalstonIowa Association of Business and IndustryStatewideYing SaSmall Business Co-ChairCommunity CPATom SandsIowa Taxpayers AssociationMatt StrawnIowa LotteryAmy Van BeekSmall Business Co-ChairIdeal EnergyFairfieldTim WhippleIowa Association of Municipal UtilitiesStatewideWendy WintersteenIowa State UniversityStatewideDes MoinesStatewideStatewide
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP7/10/2020Sub Working Group: Hospitality and TourismCHARGE: Hospitality and tourism are critical economic drivers for Iowa and have been devastated by pandemicrelated closures and cancellations.Tourism and hospitality are proven economic drivers for Iowa. It’s about more than places to visit; it’s jobs,economic growth, quality of life, and revenue generation.According to the Travel Federation of Iowa, visitors spend an average of 23 million a day in the state, generatingmore than 8.5 billion in revenue and over 69,000 jobs.This subgroup will support the recovery and growth of this important sector by developing short and long-termrecommendations that build on industry trends and support our inclusive and welcoming state for all new Iowansand visitors alike.VIRTUAL MEETING DATES: 9:00-10:30 a.m. July 10 July 16 July 23 Aug. 7NameOrganizationCityPrimary SectorRyan AchterhoffPizza RanchOrange CityRestaurantTodd CoffeltIowa Department of Natural ResourcesStatewideParksJessica DunkerIowa Restaurant eg EdwardsGreater DM CVBDes MoinesTourismWes EhreckeIowa Gaming AssociationStatewideGamingNicole EilersIowa Wine GrowersStatewideWine GrowersCarla EysinkMarion County Econ. DevelopmentPellaTourismAngela HarringtonHotel Grinnell & The GraduateGrinnellIowa CityHotelVisit Quad CitiesQuad CitiesCVB/TourismEastern Iowa Tourism RegionDyersvilleTourismDave Herrell,Sub Group ChairCarrie Koelker
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP7/10/2020Chris KramerDepartment of Cultural AffairsStatewideArts and CultureMarty LenssEastern Iowa AirportCedar RapidsTravelGreg LuerkensAmana ColoniesAmanaTourismPatrick MillerIowa Lodging AssociationStatewideHotelDavid NinoAppanoose RapidsOttumwaRestaurantShirley PhillipsWestern Iowa Tourism RegionSac CityTourismSarah PritchardTable 128CliveRestaurantJeff QuintCedar RidgeSwisherDistilleryKelsey SeayIowa Brewers GuildStatewideKurt StrandNational Mississippi River Museum andAquariumDubuqueIowa Alcoholic Beverages DivisionStatewideStephanie StraussAnn VogelbacherRyan WestCentral Iowa Tourism RegionIowa Workforce DevelopmentCentral IowaStatewideBreweriesTourismAlcoholic BeveragesTourismWorkforce
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP7/10/2020Sub Working Group: HousingCHARGE: Housing is foundational for Iowans’ quality of life and is a leading driver of the economy, with the realestate industry accounting for 28.3 billion or 14.5% of Iowa’s GDP and each home sale leading to an economicimpact of 57,889, according to the National Association of Realtors .Every community needs to know that essential workers such as teachers, firefighters, mechanics, police officers,home health aides and grocers can find a place to live within a reasonable commuting distance. Communities alsoneed housing to suit the needs of seniors, new families, individuals with disabilities and Iowans at-risk ofhomelessness.A healthy housing market ensures that workers can apply their skills where they are most needed; retirees canaccess the community and health resources they need and all Iowans can have the foundation for success, a placeto call home. This subgroup will develop a strong policy response to ensure all Iowans have equal access toaffordable housing.This subgroup will provide measurable, innovative strategies for advancing affordable housing in both rural andurban areas of our state while banishing the stigma attached to it; increasing the state’s homeownership rate,decreasing the number of Iowans in need of homeless services and defining and eliminating any systematicinequities in existing housing policy.VIRTUAL MEETING DATES: 9:00-10:30 a.m. July 10 July 16 July 23 Aug. 7NameOrganizationCityPrimary SectorPreeti AcharyaPrivate LandlordDes MoinesRentalPolk County Continuum of CareDes MoinesHomelessnessIowa Association ofREALTORS StatewideReal EstateScott BrekkeIowa Mortgage Association/Great Southern BankStatewide/ SiouxCityHomeownershipCrissy CanganelliShelter HouseIowa CityHomelessnessBankers TrustDes MoinesFinancial InstitutionDeidre DeJearFinancial EmpowermentCenterDes MoinesPersonal FinanceJeff DisterhoftGreenState Credit UnionAnkenyFinancial InstitutionAngie ArthurGavin BlairJennifer CooperHousing Chair
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUPSam Erickson7/10/2020Community Housing InitiativesDes MoinesDeveloper/PropertyProviderTim GartinHastings, Gartin & Boettger,LLPAmesReal Estate AttorneyJohn GianolaIowa Legal AidDes MoinesEviction/Foreclosure LegalAssistanceSteve GilbertRural Housing 360StatewideRural DevelopmentJohn GronenGronen PropertiesDubuqueDeveloperKaty HackettFamily Management FinancialSolutionsWaterlooForeclosure PreventionHabitat for Humanity of IowaStatewideHomeownershipJay IversonHomebuilders Association ofIowaStatewideHomebuildersJoseph JonesThe Harkin InstituteDes MoinesPublic PolicyBen KurtzlebenVision Builders Inc.Sioux CenterBuilderPatrick MadiganAttorney General’s OfficeStatewideForeclosureEllen McCabeHousing Trust Fund of JohnsonCountyIowa CityAffordable HousingDave MillerCity of Rock ValleyRock ValleyCityKris SaddorisHubbell RealtyDes MoinesDeveloper/PropertyProviderLana ShopeIowa Community ActionAssociationStatewideEviction PreventionIowa Bankers MortgageCorporationStatewideFinancial InstitutionU.S. Depart. of Housing &Urban DevelopmentKansas CityGovernmentLisa HouserDan VesselyTangela Weiss
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP7/10/2020Sub Working Group: InnovationCHARGE: Iowa’s innovative ecosystem includes research institutions, global companies, entrepreneurs, and publicand private investors that work to accelerate growth in a variety of industries including bioscience, precision ag,insurance, manufacturing, health care and education.This subgroup will develop recommendations and ideas to continue to strengthen and expand this ecosystem sothat Iowa remains competitive in its efforts to support entrepreneurs of all backgrounds in bringing new ideas andtechnologies to commercialization.VIRTUAL MEETING DATES: 1:00-2:30 p.m. July 10 July 16 July 23 Aug. 7NameOrganizationCityPrimary SectorLaura BarringerJohn DeereDes MoinesAgMichelle BatesInvoltaCedar RapidsITMark ChelgrenFrog Legs, Inc.OttumwaEntrepreneurCorteva AgriScienceJohnstonBioscienceMike ColwellGreater Des MoinesPartnershipDes MoinesEntrepreneur DevelopmentEric EngelmannThe New Bohemian InnovationCollaborativeCedar RapidsEdTechAdrienne GreenwaldVentureNet IowaDes MoinesEntrepreneur DevelopmentJames GrueningMechdyneMarshalltownITSusan HattenHolmes MurphyDes MoinesFinTechPeter HemkenIowa Agritech AcceleratorWest Des MoinesEntrepreneur DevelopmentBilli HuntAmerica’s Cultivation CorridorDes MoinesBusinessTodd KronePowerPollenDes MoinesPrecision AgDoane ChilcoatInnovation Chair
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP7/10/2020Adam KueneHigher Learning TechnologiesIowa CityITJeff KueterUniversity of IowaIowa CityHigher Education & MedTechBenjamin LefeverCertintell TelehealthDes MoinesTelehealthCurt NelsonEconomic DevelopmentCorporationCedar RapidsEconomic DevelopmentJames ReecyIowa State UniversityAmesHigh Education & BioscienceJim RegisterIowa Innovation CorporationDes MoinesBioscienceRick SandersISU Research ParkAmesResearchDave TuckerWorkivaStatewideITGeoff WoodGravitateDes MoinesEntrepreneur Development
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP7/10/2020MANUFACTURING 4.0 WORKING GROUPCHARGE: Iowa’s Manufacturing sector is a critical economic driver for the state, accounting for 19% of the state’sGDP and employing over 229,000 Iowans. Manufacturing 4.0 refers to the various ways in which technology isdriving the ongoing digitization of manufacturing. Manufacturing digitalization will transform how products aredesigned, fabricated, used and serviced.Through the assessment of current trends and challenges, the examination of existing policies and programs andthe identification of the support small-to-medium size manufacturers need to manage upcoming digital changes,this initiative will help Iowa maintain a vibrant manufacturing base through strategic guidance and measurablerecommendations.VIRTUAL MEETING DATE:Aug. 6: 10:00-noonNameOrganizationCityPrimary SectorKathy AndersonKreg ToolHuxleyAdvanced ManufacturingFabricated MetalsRon CoxISU-CIRASStatewideResource ProviderNicole CrainABIStatewideBusiness AssociationCindy DietzCollins AerospaceCedar RapidsAdvanced Manufacturing AvionicsManufacturing 4.0 CoChairPella CorporationPellaAdvanced Manufacturing Building,ConstructionFurniture ProductsJeff KueterUniversity of IowaIowa CityHigher EducationSurya MallapragadaIowa State UniversityAmesHigher EducationJim MillerMetalcraftMason CityAdvanced Manufacturing MetalsRamco InnovationsWest DesMoinesAdvanced ManufacturingEngineeringRandy PilkingtonUniversity of NorthernIowaCedar FallsAdvanced ManufacturingBill RatzburgQuad CitiesManufacturingInnovation HubBettendorfBusiness AssociationKevin GaulHank NoremManufacturing 4.0 CoChair
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP7/10/2020Emily SchmidtSukup ManufacturingSheffieldAdvanced ManufacturingFabricated MetalsSteve SchniedersStellar Industries, Inc.GarnerAdvanced ManufacturingAg/Construction Equipment/HeavyCraig SuttonJohn uction Equipment/HeavyMachineryDave TakesDoerfer CompaniesWaverlyAdvanced ManufacturingEngineering
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP7/10/2020Manufacturing - Supply Chain/Reshoring Sub Working GroupThe Supply Chain/Reshoring subgroup is a subset of the Manufacturing 4.0 subgroup. This subgroup’s charge willbe to provide strategic recommendations for supply chain modifications to safeguard against future disruptions.The subgroup will also provide measurable reshoring strategies for returning production and manufacturing ofgoods back to Iowa.VIRTUAL MEETING DATE:July 27: 10:30 - noonNameOrganizationCityPrimary SectorKathy AndersonKreg ToolHuxleyManufacturerJeff BockhovenPrecision Pulley & IdlerPellaManufacturingJason GloverThomspon InnovationSioux CityElectrical Contractor andTechnology IntegratorMegan GreenWeiler Inc.KnoxvilleManufacturerFrank HurtteRiver Heights ConsultingDavenportDistributionWes JamesGrow Cedar Valley(TechWorks)WaterlooIndustrial Research &ManufacturingJason JiskootPella CorporationPellaManufacturingNick LarsonCollins AerospaceCedar RapidsAerospaceCarla McNameeLomont MoldingMount PleasantPlastic InjectionsWendy Mihm-HeroldNortheast Iowa CommunityCollegeCalmarHigher EducationJo MuzikHormelAlgonaFood Products SupplierLisa NewtonWells Blue BunnyLe MarsFood Products SupplierMike O’DonnellCIRASAmesIndustrial ResearchLuke PalmerCJ BioFort DodgePharmaceutical
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP7/10/2020Bill RatzburgQuad City ManufacturingInnovation HubQuad CitiesManufacturerMark SeckmanAlliant EnergyCedar RapidsUtilitySteve SchneidersStellar IndustriesGarnerManufacturingGary SmithAmerican Popcorn CompanySioux CityFood Products Supplier
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP7/10/2020SMALL BUSINESS WORKING GROUPCHARGE: Iowa has over 270,000 small businesses equaling over 99% of all Iowa business. They employ 48% of thestate’s workforce and are crucial to the economic well-being of our state.This subgroup will assess the effectiveness of short-term response efforts, review current policies forenhancements, and identify solutions for potential barriers to small business stabilization and growth, includingpotential funding sources and opportunities for inclusion and incentives for business owners of minority status.VIRTUAL MEETING DATES: 10:30-12:00 p.m. July 10 July 16 July 23 Aug. 7NameOrganizationCityPrimary SectorKatie AverillDivision of Credit UnionsStatewideFinancialGovernmentCurtis BaughEvelyn K. Davis CenterDes MoinesNon-ProfitRob DensonDMACCAnkenyHigher EducationHannah ElliottLola's Fine KitchenAnkenyRetailMatt EversonNational Federation ofIndependent BusinessesDes MoinesNon-ProfitBetty GarciaTortilleria SonoraDes MoinesFood ProductionAngela JacksonThe Great Frame UpWest Des MoinesRetailGary KaufmanEntrepreneurial ServicesGroupCedar RapidsAccountingKevin KincaidKnoxville HospitalKnoxvilleHealthBill MennerBill Menner GroupDes MoinesRural DevelopmentChristina MoffatGreater Des MoinesPartnershipDes MoinesNon-Profit
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP7/10/2020Jennifer MoultonCEImpactCliveHealthJeremy PuckPuck EnterprisesManningManufacturingLisa ShimkatIowa SBDCStatewideNon-ProfitJenny SteffensmeierSteffensmeier WeldingPilot GroveManufacturingJohn TaetsNorthwest BankSpencerBankingCommunity CPADes MoinesServiceLynn SchraderKHI Inc.Fort DodgeServiceTerry StarkChocolaterie StamAmesRetailIdeal EnergyFairfieldUtility ServiceGoldman Sachs 10,000Small BusinessStatewideHigher EducationYing SaSmall Business Co-ChairAmy Van BeekSmall Business Co-ChairDaniel Winegarden
ECONOMIC RECOVERY ADVISORY BOARD ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKING GROUP 7/10/2020 Sub Working Group: Housing CHARGE: Housing is foundational for Iowans' quality of life and is a leading driver of the economy, with the real estate industry accounting for 28.3 billion or 14.5% of Iowa's GDP and each home sale leading to an economic
