Steve Van Oort

Steven Van Oort became a Polk County Supervisor after serving seven years as mayor of Ankeny. In addition to the PCHTF Board, Steve serves as a Polk County representative on the boards of Aging Resources of Central Iowa, Mid-Iowa Association of Local Governments, Mid-Iowa Development Fund, Neighborhood Finance Corporation, Metro Advisory Council and Eastern Polk Regional Economic Development Corporation. He also serves as commissioner and chair of the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority and is a member and past president of Rotary Club of Ankeny and member of the board of directors of the Partnership for a Drug Free Iowa.

He attended John Brown University in Siloam Springs, Ark.