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Advisory Council

The FHLB Des Moines Board of Directors appoints an Advisory Council that will advise them of affordable housing and economic development needs throughout our district. Advisory Council members are selected for their knowledge and experience serving housing and economic development agendas. The Council will help the Bank create programs and targets for its Community Investment activities.

The Affordable Housing Advisory Council Report summarizes the impact of their efforts and is published annually. Read the 2024 Annual Report

Notice of Open Advisory Council Position

Through Dec. 12, 2025, FHLB Des Moines is accepting applications for one open Affordable Housing Advisory Council (Advisory Council) position designated to represent the affordable housing and community lending needs of Wyoming.

The appointed member will serve a 3-year term beginning first quarter 2026.

Start your application here             LEARN ABOUT OUR SELECTION PROCESS

Meet the FHLB Des Moines Advisory Council

Sean Hubert Sean Hubert
Chair | Advisory Council, Oregon Michael Akerlow Michael Akerlow
Vice Chair | Advisory Council, Utah Kevin Bryant Kevin Bryant
Advisory Council, Missouri Brent Ekstrom Brent Ekstrom
Advisory Council, North Dakota Lance Henning Lance Henning
Advisory Council, Iowa Angeline Marshall Angeline Marshall
Advisory Council, South Dakota Wendy Martinez Wendy Martinez
Advisory Council, Wyoming Amanda Novak Amanda Novak
Advisory Council, Minnesota Christopher Perez Christopher Perez
Advisory Council, Alaska Robert Peterson Robert Peterson
Advisory Council, Washington Heather Piper Heather Piper
Advisory Council, Hawaii Sunny Shaw Sunny Shaw
Advisory Council, Idaho Don Sterhan Don Sterhan
Advisory Council, Montana Renee Stevens Renee Stevens
Advisory Council, At Large Sharon Vogel Sharon Vogel
Advisory Council, At Large - Native