With heartfelt compassion for our students, The Ivy Tech Foundation Board powerfully impacts our goals and helps us meet the needs of our statewide communities. Our dynamic board members represent various regions of the state and bring a fresh, uniquely experienced approach from their breadth of industry involvement. Our members advocate for and volunteer in their respective communities in many ways, providing optimal benefit to Ivy Tech students, faculty, staff, and the Foundation.
Board Leadership
- Lauren Salerno, Chairperson (Hamilton County)
- Vincent Viveros, CFP®, Vice Chair (Indianapolis)
- Brian Stater, Treasurer (Hamilton County)
- Scott Miller, Secretary (Hamilton County)
- Sue Ellspermann, PhD, President, College (Indianapolis)
- Courtney N. Roberts, President, Foundation (Indianapolis)
Board Members
- Kevin Ahaus (Richmond)
- Terry W. Anker (Hamilton County)
- Phil Bane (Lafayette)
- Leo Braddock (Sellersburg)
- Jesse R. Brand (Columbus)
- Constance D. Brown (Indianapolis)
- Celeste Calvitto (Lawrenceburg)
- George Clinton (Richmond)
- Lori Danielson (Terre Haute)
- Sally DeVoe (Anderson)
- Kim Emmert O’Dell (Terre Haute)
- Jodi Engelstad (Columbus)
- Connie Ferguson (Bloomington)
- Amy Fryman (Lawrenceburg/Batesville)
- James Gothard (Lafayette)
- William Gutzwiller (Lawrenceburg)
- Mike Harmless (Terre Haute/Greencastle)
- Alisa Hecimovich (Lake County)
- Paula Heiderman (Madison)
- Marcus A. Hester (Evansville)
- Jennifer Hindman (Kokomo)
- Catherine Popp Hoffman Esq. (Fort Wayne)
- Paula Hughes-Schuh (Fort Wayne)
- Chris Jackson (Sellersburg)
- Cindy Kinnarney (Bloomington)
- J. Scott Kleppe (Valparaiso)
- Thomas Marcuccilli (Fort Wayne)
- Julia Moore (Bloomington)
- Glen Muehlbauer (Evansville)
- Lindsey Nix (Evansville)
- Keith O’Neal (Muncie)
- James Orbik (South Bend)
- Alpa Patel (Terre Haute)
- Paul Perkins (Sellersburg)
- Josh Peters (Marion)
- Donna R. Pfeil (South Bend)
- Lu B. Porter (Evansville)
- Mamon Powers III (Indianapolis)
- Melissa Proffitt Schmidt (Indianapolis)
- Heather Schoegler (Fort Wayne)
- Steven R. Schreckengast (Lafayette)
- Larry Smith (Indianapolis)
- Scott Wallsmith (South Bend)
Emeritus Board Members
- Terry Bowen
- David Findlay
- Mark Hagerman
- Lee Marchant
- Mark Maassel
- John Murphy
- Pat Ralston
- Phil Roby
- Fred Rubey