Board Members

We are currently seeking nominations for the Public Officials Development Officer (PODO).  Click here for more information: Planning Officials Development Officer

At-Large Board Members
The regional representatives are elected at large but need to live/work in the region they represent. The board meets in odd numbered months to conduct the business of the chapter.

Northern Region:
Craig Phillips, AICP – City of Michigan City
Mitch Barloga, AICP – Northwest Indiana Regional Planning Commission

Central Region:
Aletha Dunston, AICP – City of Marion
Sarah Reed, AICP – City of Westfield

Southern Region:
Bob Grewe, AICP – BLA
James Roach, AICP – City of Bloomington Planning Department

Citizen Planner:
Max Meise – Town of McCordsville, Planning and Zoning Committee

Student Representative:
Harry Davis – Ball State University

Faculty Representative:
Vera Adams – Ball State University

Ex-Officio Board Members
Conferences, membership management, awards, and newsletters activities would not be possible without the efforts of our Ex-Officio Board Members.

Awards Committee
Joshua Desmond, AICP – City of Bloomington

Legislative & Policy Committee
Jamie Palmer, AICP – Center for Urban Policy and the Environment, IUPUI
Phil Roth, AICP - Parsons Brinkerhoff

Communications Chair
Katie Bannon – City of Bloomington

Membership Chair
Patrick Shay, AICP – City of Bloomington

FAICP Nominating Committee
Jennifer Milliken, AICP – Urban Land Institute (Indiana)

Sponsorship Committee
Adam Peaper – RW Armstrong

Licensure Study
Kevin Bucheit, AICP - Krieg DeVault
Glen Boise, AICP

National Officers (Honorary Board Members)
APA Board of Directors Region IV Director
Cynthia Bowen, AICP – RW Armstrong

Indiana’s Region IV AICP Commission Representative
Cynthia L. Hoyle, FAICP

Executive Committee
Elections for APA Indiana officers are held every year, but the terms are staggered to prevent a fully new board in any given year. The president serves a four year term (president-elect for one year, president for two years, and immediate past president for one year) and all other board members serve two year terms.

President
Shane Burkhardt, AICP – RW Armstrong

President-Elect:
Robert Thompson, AICP - Porter County

Immediate Past President:
Glen Boise, AICP

Treasurer
Jason Eakin, AICP – Monroe County

Secretary
Katie Bannon – City of Bloomington

Professional Development Officer (PDO)
Christy Langley, AICP - City of Noblesville

Public Officials Development Officer (PODO)
Vacant