IPS Leadership
The Iowa Psychiatric Society is governed by an Executive Council. They are elected by the IPS Membership. Most members of the Council serve for two-year terms beginning on the last day of the Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association in the year elected. Secretary/Treasurer and APA Representatives each serve three years.
2018-2020
President
Al Whitters, MD, DFAPA
Past President
Jerry Greenfield, MD, DFAPA
Past Past President
Joyce Vista-Wayne, MD, DFAPA
President Elect
Francis Sanchez, MD, CPE, DFAPA
Secretary/Treasurer (Term ends May, 2021)
Amanda Elliot, DO
Member at Large
Jennifer Donovan, MD
APA Representatives
Eric Johnson, DO (Term ends May, 2021)
Carver Nebbe, MD, DFAPA (Term ends May, 2022)
Executive Director
Sara Stramel-Brewer, MA