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Leadership

Officers

Chair

Jeremy Sowders, Hoosier Energy
Telephone: (812) 876-0229
Email: jsowders@hepn.com


VICE CHAIR

Jennifer Pearl, Bloomington Economic Development Corporation
Telephone: (812) 335-7346
Email: jpearl@bloomingtonedc.com


Secretary

John Launius, One Southern Indiana
Telephone: (812) 645-0266 EXT 1220
Email: johnl@1si.org


Treasurer

Matt Eckerle, Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors, LLC
Telephone: (317) 465-1500
Email: matt.eckerle@bakertilly.com


Immediate past Chair

Erin Schneider, Duke Energy
Telephone: (317) 838-1069
Email: erin.schneider@duke-energy.com

Staff

Jill Ewing

Director of Operations 
jill@ieda.org
(317) 454-7013
Fax: (317) 634-5964

Our IEDA Board of Directors is made up of approachable leaders who bring diverse expertise from across our membership. These Directors share a profound dedication to strengthening the economic development profession, acting as supportive champions for our professionals. Their commitment ensures IEDA maintains its confident focus on the crucial work of attracting and retaining jobs, fostering prosperity in communities throughout Indiana.

Directors

Kim Allen, Purdue Research Foundation
Telephone: (317) 412-2840
Email: kaallen@prf.org



Colton Bickel, Adams County Economic Development Corporation
Telephone: (260) 724-2588
Email: cbickel@adamscountyedc.com



Bryan Brackemyre, Indiana Municipal Power Agency
Telephone: (317) 575-3879
Email: bryanb@impa.com



Bethany Hartley, South Bend - Elkhart Regional Partnership
Telephone: (574) 344-4686 EXT 4804
Email: bhartley@southbendelkhart.org



Devin Hillsdon-Smith, Hypen Strategies LLC
Telephone: (317) 927-5978
Email: devin@hyphenstrategiesllc.com

Corey Murphy, CEcD, EDFP, MEDP, New Castle Henry County Econ. Dev. Corp.
Telephone: (765) 521-7402
Email: cmurphy@growinhenry.com



Mike Perleberg, One Dearborn, Inc.
Telephone: (513) 256-1843
Email: mperleberg@1dearborn.org



Jessica Potts, Martin County Alliance for Economic Growth
Telephone: (812) 295-4800
Email: jessica.potts@martinalliance.org



Jon Sheedy, Indiana Economic Development Corporation
Telephone: (765) 425-5694
Email: JSheedy@gov.in.gov



Tenille Zartman, Grow Wabash County
Telephone: (260) 563-5258
Email: tenille@growwabashcounty.com

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