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Human Resources Enterprise (HRE) Diversity Council

Executive Order Four, issued by Governor Culver, created a state Diversity Council to review policies, procedures, and practices related to diversity in state government and develop recommendations for improvements. Click on the member names for biographical and contact information.

Members of the Diversity Council are:

  • Preston Daniels, Program Director, Employee and Family Resources – Chair of Diversity Council
  • Renee Hardman, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Bankers Trust – Co-Chair of Diversity Council
  • Mollie Anderson, Director, Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS)
  • Nancy Berggren, Chief Operating Officer, Department of Administrative Services – Human Resources Enterprise (DAS-HRE)
  • Shirley Hicks, Teacher (retired), Iowa School for the Deaf
  • Reginald Jackson, Senior Counsel, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
  • Robin Jenkins, Recruitment Coordinator, DAS-HRE
  • Jim Larew, General Counsel and Policy Director, Governor’s Office
  • Miguel Moreno, Highway Technician, Iowa Department of Transportation
  • Alba Perez, Diversity Development Director, Greater Des Moines Partnership
  • Walter Reed, Jr., Director, Iowa Department of Human Rights
  • Ralph Rosenberg, Director, Iowa Civil Rights Commission
  • Jonathan Thorup, Fire Prevention Inspector, Iowa Department of Public Safety
  • Miriam Tyson, Entrepreneurial Liaison, Iowa Department of Economic Development
  • Dinh VanLo, Executive Director, Tai Village
  • Stephen Wooderson, Director, Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Meetings for 2008:

Date/Agenda
Meeting Time and Location
Minutes, Documents and Materials from Meeting
Friday
February 26 , 2008

2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Hoover Building
Level A
Conference Room 5

Friday
March 14, 2008		 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Hoover Building
Level A
Conference Room 5
Friday
March 28, 2008 		2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Hoover Building
Level A
Conference Room 5
Friday
April 11, 2008 		2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Hoover Building
Level A
Conference Room 5
Friday
April 25, 2008 		2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Hoover Building
Level A
Conference Room 5
Thursday
May 8, 2008 		2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Hoover Building
Third Floor
Conference Rooms 329-330
(North of Elevators)
Thursday
May 22, 2008 		2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Jessie Parker Building 510 E. 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
1st Floor
Knudsen Training Room

Thursday
June 12, 2008

Meeting cancelled due to flood-related issues.

2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Jessie Parker Building 510 E. 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
Lower Level
Grant Room		  
Thursday
June 26, 2008 		2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Jessie Parker Building 510 E. 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
1st Floor
Knudsen Training Room
Thursday
July 10, 2008 		2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Jessie Parker Building 510 E. 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
1st Floor
Knudsen Training Room 		 
Thursday
August 14, 2008 		2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Jessie Parker Building 510 E. 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
1st Floor
Knudsen Training Room