Board of Directors
Board Chair
Jeff Strack
Strack & Van Til LLC
Vice Chair
Heather Ennis
Northwest Indiana Forum
Treasurer
Ken Turner
PwC
Secretary
Marisa Smoljan
McMahon & Associates CPAs, P.C.
Amanda Alaniz
Portage Township Schools
Matt Burden
Porter-Starke Services
Crystal Cartwright
1st Source Bank
Scott Casbon
First Merchants Bank
Ron Donahue
InHealth
Jim Dye
Community Volunteer
Lynda Farris
Meijer
Louie Gonzalez
East Chicago Ivy Tech
Charles Harris
Porter County Recorder
Matthew Holowell
Shive-Hattery
Michael J. Jasaitis
Austgen Kuiper Jasaitis P.C.
Tamera Lienhart
BP
Erica Maar
Burke, Costanza & Carberry
Aaron McDermott
Latitude Co.
Tom McDermott, Sr.
Community Volunteer
Meredith Mohlke
Purdue University Northwest
Jennifer Montague
NIPSCO
Evelyn Morrison
Community Volunteer
Michael Rayson
Valparaiso Community Schools
Megan Richter
US BanCorp Investments, Inc.
Desila Rosetti
Organizational Development Solutions, Inc.
Matt Saltanovitz
Indiana Economic Development Corp.
Mike Schneider
Wintrust Commercial Banking
Al Spajer
National Mascot Hall of Fame
Phil Taillon
City of Hammond
James Van Buren
US Steel
Tim Warner
Centier Bank
Michael Wheaton
Cleveland Cliffs
Chris White
The Times Media Company
Dr. Carolyn Whittier
Valparaiso University
Sherri Ziller
Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority