Created on July 26, 2011 by Executive Order 74, the Governor’s STEM Advisory Council is a partnership of business, policy and education leaders from across the state of Iowa convening to bolster STEM education and innovation and to better position Iowa’s young people and the state’s economy for the future. The STEM Council is co-chaired by Governor Kim Reynolds and Accumold President and CEO, Roger Hargens. The executive director of the Governor’s STEM Advisory Council is Dr. Jeff Weld. The Governor's STEM Advisory Council Operations Center is located at the University of Northern Iowa. To learn more about Iowa's unique STEM initiatives, visit us at www.IowaSTEM.gov.