J. “Spike”  Abernethy
Financial Planning, Retired
Member since 2017

Ryan Brennan
Executive Director, Regional Development University of Notre Dame
Member since 2016

Jessica Brittain
Deputy Executive Director/Director of Finance, Housing Authority City of Elkhart
Member since 2024

Jason Critchlow
Portage Township Trustee, Portage Township
Member since 2023
*Member at Large

Tim Emerick, J.D.
Partner, Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Member since 2016
*Immediate Past Chairperson

Karla Ann Fales, CMBA/HcM
CEO, REAL Services, Inc.
Member since 2022

Diana Hess
District E President Pro-Tempore
St. Joseph County
Member since 2024

Janet Horvath, J.D.
Partner, Athora Law
Member since 2019

Kiana Jackson
Case Management Supervisor
Youth Service Bureau
Member since 2024

Mary Kaczka
Assistant Director, Community Development
City of Elkhart
Member since 2024

Kathryn Lyndes, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Social Work and Gerontology
Saint Mary's College
Member since 2023
*Secretary

Mark Mikel
Executive Director, Family Christian Development Center
Member since 2024
*Chairperson Elect

Aleyna Mitchell
Director of Development and Community Outreach, El Campito
Member since 2024

Pete Mullen
County Government, Retired
Member since 1978

Marilyn Nelums-Jones
Planning and Community Development Program Coordinator, City of Mishawaka
Member since 2024

Karen Nevorski
Manager, Arnold Family Office
Member since 2012
*Treasurer and Finance Committee Chair

John Pendarvis
Non-Profit Management, Retired
Member since 2020
*Chairperson

Doris Portolese
Penn Township Trustee, Penn Township
Member since 2024

Julian "Jud" Rouch
Jud Rouch Geomatics Consulting
President and Chief Consultant
Member since 2024

Kimberly Sisco

Michelle Stesiak, C.P.A.
Senior Staff Accountant
Kruggle Lawton CPAs
Member since 2015

Andre Waddell, M.H.A., FACHE
Director, Payer Strategy and Consumer Products
Trinity Health System
Member since 2023

Steve Watts
Community Bank President, Retired
Member since 2004

Dan Wolfson, J.D.
Partner
Walter and Keenan Wealth Management
Member since 2023