Tim Schneckloth, Co-Director

Tim was born and raised in Eldridge, Iowa. He graduated from North Scott High School in 1986 and St. Ambrose University in 1991 with a BA in History. He owned and operated GT Sports Unlimited, which is an embroidery and customized apparel business, from 1994 to 1999. Tim has been Area Director for Illowa FCA since November 1999, serving the Iowa-Illinois Mississippi River valley. Tim is a licensed professional snow ski instructor at Chestnut Ski area. His family, wife and three girls are avid skiers as well. 

 Dan Pearson, Co-Director

Dan Pearson joined the Illowa FCA Staff in August 2011. After 29 years as a television sports journalist, 24 in the Quad Cities television market, Dan combines ministry and journalism as  Co-Director. Among his duties, Dan produces video reports on area athletes and coaches which can be viewed on the Illowa FCA website, youtube, facebook, and twitter. The FCA Story-of-the-Week also airs fridays at 5pm and sundays at 10:30pm on WQAD-TV.   Dan and his wife Gina live in Geneseo where Gina is a Kindergarten teacher. They have two grown daughters, Amanda and Katie, who were both active in FCA during their high school years. Amanda and Katie are both married to tremendous young men who love Jesus.  The Pearsons love spending free time with their family, including their first grandchild!

Mary Jo Donahoe, Administrative Assistant 

Like many children, Mary Jo was born…in Davenport, Iowa. Mary Jo studied Music Education at Augustana College (RI) with emphasis in vocal and piano. Following college she worked in the financial services industry for 25 years prior to being called into the ministry. Mary Jo joined FCA in 2007 as Administrative Assistant in the Illowa area. Mary Jo enjoys softball and snow skiing with her husband, Tom. Mary Jo and Tom have two Schipperke dogs. The nickname for the breed is “little black devils” and they keep them on their toes.