Board of Directors

CCJ is governed by a volunteer, independent Board of Directors. This board is responsible for setting policy, fiscal guidance, and ongoing governance for CCJ. The current board members are:

• Bradley Bender - Board President - State Appellate Defender
• John Asmussen - Story County Jail Administrator
• Carolyn Brockman - Iowa State University (Retired)
• Glenn Connor - Ames Community Schools (Retired)
• Dan Gonnerman - Attorney
• Mark Hagley - Advisor, Iowa State University
• Stephen Holmes - Story County Attorney
• Geoff Huff - Commander, City of Ames Police Department
• Judy Jones - State Library of Iowa (Retired)
• John Klaus - Ames City Attorney (Retired)
• Robert Knight - Pastor, New Birth Baptist Church
• Rollie Link - City of Ames Police Department (Retired)
• Dean Prestemon - Iowa State University (Retired)
• Robert Ripley - Mary Greeley Medical Center (Retired)
• David Russell - Pastor, First Baptist Church