2025-2026 Board of Directors
Board members serve a maximum of 2 three-year terms.
Executive Committee
Chair
Nick Shafer, German American Bank, Lawrence County
Vice-Chair
Kayla Kern, Booz Allen Hamilton, Lawrence County
Treasurer
Brian Jackson, IU Health, Monroe County
Secretary
Christopher Pierce, Monroe County Prosecutor's Office, Monroe County
Chair, Community Impact Committee
Ryan McCombs, Ivy Tech Community College – Bloomington, Monroe County
Chair, Resource Development Committee
Beth Gazley, Indiana University Bloomington, Monroe County
Board Members
Ashlynne Bender, Hoosier Hills Credit Union, Lawrence County
Landry Culp, Cook Medical, Monroe County
Michelle Ellis, Wagler Education and Training Center, Greene County
Christopher Emge, Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce, Monroe County
Vanessa McClary, Kiwanis Club of South Central Indiana, Monroe County
Sam Smith, Boston Scientific, Owen County
Amy Somers Kopp, RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties, Monroe County
Kirk White, IU Center on Representative Government, Monroe County
Susan Wilde-Elkins, Duke Energy, Owen County
Megan Betz, Grant Partner Representative, Mother Hubbard's Cupboard
Randy Rogers, Ex officio, United Way of South Central Indiana
Committees and Task Forces
*Denotes Committee Chair