After an extensive search and interview process, Adel Partners Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Linda Beottcher and Van Van Buren have been hired as joint Directors.

Van is a former business executive, retired from IBM after 30 years. He also has worked at the Director/VP level for other companies since then. He and his wife Dawn, moved here from Texas to “retire” because of the quality of life and people in Adel.

Linda has spent 40 plus years in the world of education as a teacher and a school administrator.  She and her husband Dean, a banker in Adel, have lived and worked in the state of Iowa all of their lives. They have two grown children, Tara, a physician at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN and a son, Damon, the CFO of a professional soccer team in Dallas. Texas.

Linda and Van are excited about building relationships within our community and working with the many business, civic, and volunteer leaders to achieve our goals.   Our new Directors will be making as many personal visits to local businesses as possible in the coming months, they are anxious to hear your ideas and concerns for helping your business and our community.

The board is looking forward to the new ideas, experience, and professionalism our new directors will bring to our mission of serving our membership and bettering our community, please join us in welcoming them to our organization.