Jamie Daubendiek of Jefferson Telecom has been elected to serve as board president of the Iowa Communications Alliance (ICA).
Daubendiek was announced as the new ICA board president during the ICA annual meeting and Expo held in Des Moines on March 25-27 with more than 1,000 in attendance. During his speech to annual meeting attendees, Daubendiek looked back into the history of the communications business, referring to the late 1890s when his family first became involved in the communications business, leading him to be a fifth-generation leader in the business. Daubendiek also highlighted his leadership philosophy and vision to expand ICA’s influence in the coming board year.
Dave Duncan, ICA’s CEO, welcomed Daubendiek to his new role, saying, “Since I met Jamie I’ve seen first-hand the positive impact and influence he has across the state through his outstanding character, integrity and leadership capabilities. Jamie has distinguished himself in countless leadership roles and accomplishments on ICA committees and on the board, and I look forward to helping implement his vision for the year.” Daubendiek is a graduate of the 2019-20 ICA Leadership Academy. His term as board president runs until March 2025.
