For Immediate Release: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Media Contact: Zach Carlyle | doc.media@iowa.gov | (515) 415-7235

DES MOINES â€” The Iowa Department of Corrections is proud to announce that Director Beth Skinner has been featured in The CEO Magazine, a globally recognized publication that profiles influential leaders and innovative organizations.

The article highlights Director Skinner’s professional journey, her vision for modernizing corrections, and the strategic reforms underway in Iowa’s correctional system. It offers a glimpse into her leadership philosophy and the department’s efforts to promote rehabilitation, public safety, and positive change.

“This recognition is a reflection of the incredible work our staff does every day,” said Director Skinner. “I’m honored to represent the Iowa DOC and to help shine a light on the dedication and innovation happening across our agency.”

The full feature can be read online here.

The CEO Magazine is also offering free access to their newly launched mobile app, where readers can explore leadership stories and business insights on the go.

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About the Iowa Department of Corrections

The Iowa Department of Corrections is making significant strides to implement evidence-based practices system-wide that are proven to reduce victimization, reduce recidivism and enhance community safety. The IDOC is a nationally recognized leader in corrections for innovation and implementation of evidence-based practices. Being on the forefront of innovation and practice, the IDOC continues its commitment to be the best corrections system in the country.

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About The CEO Magazine

The CEO Magazine is more than a premier business title: they are a source of information, inspiration and motivation for the world’s most successful leaders, executives, investors and entrepreneurs.

An iconic, global media brand, they inspire and promote excellence within the business world.

Through their four editorial cornerstones – Inspire, Innovate, Invest and Indulge – they delve deeper into both the professional and personal lives of business leaders, exploring the lifestyle interests and pursuits of this affluent audience.

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