FUELIowa Seats New Board Members, Elects Executive Committee

FUELIowa held elections for its board of directors and, during its meeting this past week, the results were announced.

The election resulted in the re-election of Tia Eischeid (Al’s Corner Oil, Carroll), Tessa Fahey (Rainbo Oil, Dubuque) and Chris Biellier (Seneca Companies, Davenport) to another term. New to the board is Nathaniel Doddridge (Casey’s General Stores, Ankeny), Nate Lincoln (Lincoln Farm and Home, Inc, Glenwood), Dave Reif (Reif Oil, Burlington), and Scott Richardson (Key Cooperative, Roland).

After the new board members were seated, nominations were offered for the executive committee. Joseph Zietlow (KwikTrip, LaCrosse, Wis.) was elected to chair, Keith Olsen (Olsen Fuel Supply, Cascade) vice chair, Tessa Fahey (Rainbo Oil, Dubuque) treasurer, and Bev Jessen (Johnson Oil/Cylinder Express, Battle Creek) as the immediate past chair.

“We are pleased to welcome Mr. Zietlow as Chairman of the board for FUELIowa stated Ronald N. Langston, FUELIowa president and CEO. “As a highly respected and seasoned leader in the fuel and convenience store sectors, we look forward to Mr. Zietlow’s expertise and assistance in guiding our mission and vision of the FUELIowa membership.”

Langston continued, “We thank Bev Jessen for her service as chair of the board and her continued service as Immediate Past Chair. We also thank Jim Pauk (W&H Coop Oil Company, Humboldt), Matt Scheetz (The Depot Express, Tiffin) and outgoing immediate past chair, Doug Coziahr (Nebraska-Iowa Supply Co, Omaha) for their service on the board.”

“I am excited about the future of FUELIowa," said Zietlow. “I look forward to working alongside my fellow board members and serving as Chairman of FUELIowa.”