IACP 2025 executive
of the year
IACP is proud to announce the recipients of its annual awards, honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to the well-being of Iowans, particularly those in need of behavioral health and disability services.
These titles are awarded to individuals who go above and beyond their professional roles to make a lasting impact in their communities. At the IACP annual conference, this remarkable leader was celebrated for their unwavering commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable Iowans.
Steve Hodapp
Executive of the Year
With nearly 30 years of leadership at Vodec, Steve Hodapp has guided his organization through countless changes and challenges. Known for his humble approach and dedication, Steve has played a pivotal role in providing excellent services to Iowans with disabilities.
IACP CEO, Ben Shuberg, commended Steve for his longstanding commitment to the field: “Steve has been a pillar of leadership in our industry. His reliable engagement and humble approach are admirable and reach beyond his own organization. Steve provides valuable feedback and leadership, and is committed to helping the industry navigate challenges.”

