State Leadership
2024-2025
Each year, the delegates to the Annual Meeting of the State Council elect five brother Knights to serve as their elected leaders for the ensuring fraternal year. Each State Officer has specific duties and together they will guide the operations of the State Council. Each of the State Officers serve on the Executive Committee.
Johnathan
McGee
State Deputy
Perry, IA
The State Deputy is the CEO of the State Council. He presides over all meetings, makes all appointments, and gives direction to the entire state staff. He is the primary representative of the Supreme Knight within the state, and serves as a permanent member of the Supreme Council.
Jeff
Wellik
State Secretary
Story City, IA
The State Secretary serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the State Council. He causes the official documents of the State Council to be filed and ensures the minutes of all meetings are recorded. He chairs the Committee on Credentials, and does other duties as assigned by the State Deputy.
Steven
Vonnahme
Immediate Past State Deputy
Altoona, IA
The Immediate Past State Deputy serves as an advisor to the State Deputy, and regularly represents the State Council at events across the jurisdiction. He presides during portions of the annual meeting and is a permanent member of the Supreme Council.