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Grow QC Board of Directors: Leadership Guiding Regional Growth

The Grow Quad Cities Board of Directors provides strategic leadership, oversight and direction to advance economic growth and strengthen the business climate across the Quad Cities region.

Comprised of leaders from both the public and private sectors, the board represents a diverse range of industries and communities across the region. Their expertise and commitment help shape priorities, guide key initiatives and ensure accountability in driving long-term regional success.

Board Members
Pat Eikenberry
Pat Eikenberry
IMEG - Chair
Mike Vondran
Mike Vondran
TAG Communications - Vice Chair
Jennifer Radloff
Jennifer Radloff
Shive-Hattery, Inc. - Secretary/Treasurer
Molly Foley
Molly Foley
IMEG - Chamber Liaison l Vice Chair
Dennis Bockenstedt
Dennis Bockenstedt
City of LeClaire
David Collier
David Collier
Arconic
Shea Doyle
Shea Doyle
Modern Woodmen
Tim Gleason
Tim Gleason
City of Davenport
Jim Grafton
Jim Grafton
Rock Island County
Jennifer Hirsch
Jennifer Hirsch
MetroLINK
Ben Leischner
Ben Leischner
Quad Cities International Airport
Neveda Lemke
Neveda Lemke
City of Eldridge
Alvaro Macias
Alvaro Macias
Ascentra Credit Union
Mallory Merritt
Mallory Merritt
Estes Construction
Brad Nielsen
Brad Nielsen
Iowa American Water
Jerred Pauwels
Jerred Pauwels
Deere & Company
Decker Ploehn
Decker Ploehn
City of Bettendorf
Mark Rothert
Mark Rothert
City of East Moline
Peter Tokar III
Peter Tokar III
Grow Quad Cities
Mahesh Sharma
Mahesh Sharma
Scott County
Todd Thompson
Todd Thompson
City of Rock Island
Bob Vitas
Bob Vitas
City of Moline
Tom Vonderhaar
Tom Vonderhaar
Tri-City Group
Wade Warnecke
Wade Warnecke
MidAmerican Energy