Board of Directors

2025 Board of Directors

The Board of Directors form the governing body for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa & Western Illinois. Individuals serve on the Board of Directors in a non-paid, volunteer role.

Dave Phillips

President

Director of Nursing/Supervisor, UnityPoint Health-Abbe Health at Residential Care Facilities in Cedar Rapids & Delhi
Marion, IA

Jamie Henderson

Vice President

Assistant Vice President & Retail Regional Manager, Heartland Bank & Trust
Cedar Rapids, IA

Keenan Hutcheson

Secretary

General Manager, Duck Creek Tire & Service, Inc.
Bettendorf, IA

Dennis Gendron

Treasurer

McDonald's Owner/Operator, QC Area
Le Claire, IA

Scott Soifer

McDonald’s Owner/Operator, NE Iowa
Charles City, IA

Josh Rasmusson

Business Developer, Woodruff Construction
Ankeny, IA

Evan Diehl, MD MMM

Vice President & Medical Director, UnityPoint Health Clinics Cedar Rapids and Dubuque
Iowa City, IA

Matt Traetow

General Manager, Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center
Tiffin, IA

Kevin Murphy

McDonald's Owner/Operator, East Moline, IL
Bettendorf, IA

Jennifer Erdahl, MSN RN CCRN-K

Interim Associate Director, Acute Care Pediatrics, University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital
Iowa City, IA

David McCauley

Senior Counsel, Deere & Company, (Retired)
Iowa City, IA

Emily Spellman

Associate Director, Neonatal Services, University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital
Iowa City, IA

Jim von Maur

President and CEO, Von Maur
Davenport, IA

Travis Perry

Senior Vice President, Wealth & Premier Banking, GreenState Credit Union
North Liberty, IA

Keith Clasen

Clinical Services Director, Stead Family Department of Pediatrics
Iowa City, IA