Background
Brandt, John Edward was born on July 31, 1946 in Mason City, Iowa, United States. Son of Edward Floyd and Sarah Elizabeth (Holdcroft) Brandt.
Brandt, John Edward was born on July 31, 1946 in Mason City, Iowa, United States. Son of Edward Floyd and Sarah Elizabeth (Holdcroft) Brandt.
Student, St. Olaf College, 1964-1966; Bachelor in History, U. Iowa, 1968; Juris Doctor, U. Iowa, 1971; Master of Business Administration, U. Iowa, 1973.
Evaluation specialist/legal analyst, Integrated Superior vena cava syndrome Project, Des Moines, 1973-1977;
coordinator planning and grants, Linn County Health Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1977-1986;
executive director, Linn County Department Human Resources Management, Cedar Rapids, since 1986. Board directors Hawkeye Area Cmty. Action Program, Cedar Rapids, since 1986, Linn County Federal Emergency Management Agency for Emergency Food and Shelter Program, Cedar Rapids, since 1988.
Member of advisory county Heritage Area Agency on Aging, Cedar Rapids, 1986-1993. Member grant committee United Way Time Ltd., CedarRapids, 1988-1997. Member Linn County Foresight 2020 Cmty.
Planning Oversight Committee, since 1996. Chairman Mental Health Planning Committee, Cedar Rapids, since 1989, Linn County Employee Development Committee, since 1993, Patch Grant Advisory Committee, Cedar Rapids, 1991-1995, Healthy Linn Care Network, since 1996. Chairman steering committee Partnership for Safe Families, since 1995.
Chairman advisory board Linn County Innovation Zone, since 1997. Active State Decategorization Projects Committee, since 1991, Sixth Judicial District Court Ordered Svc. Planning Committee, since 1991.
Co-chairman AmeriCorp I Can Regional Board, 1994-1996. Chairman of the executive committee Linn County Decategorization, since 1991.
Member advisory county Junior League Cedar Rapids Community, 1986-1989. Member LinnCounty Emergency Operations Center for Duane Arnold Nuclear Plant EvacuationPlan, Cedar Rapids, since 1987. Chairman St. Paul's Methodist Church Outreach Task Force, 1987-1989, Neighborhood Churches Task Force, 1989-1993.
Docent HerbertHoover Museum, since 1990. Member Herbert Hoover Presidential Library. Association, Iowa State History Society, Iowa Club Linn County, Family Resource Development Association (chairman), Phi Alpha Delta.
Married Karen Maurine Hilleman, July 30, 1977.