
- Leadership
- Advisory Board
Advisory Board
Purpose
The purpose of the IU Kokomo Advisory Board shall be as follows:
- To assist in identifying educational needs of communities served by and to support the educational processes of Indiana University Kokomo;
- To serve in an advisory capacity to the Chancellor of the Kokomo campus of Indiana University;
- To advise the Board of Trustees and the President of Indiana University in matters affecting the Kokomo campus;
- To serve as liaison between the Kokomo campus and the communities it serves; and,
- To perform such other functions as are deemed appropriate.
Board Members
Mr. James Alender
President & CEO
Howard Regional Health Center
Chair, IU Kokomo Advisory Board
Derica Rice Executive Vice President, Global Services, and Chief Financial Officer - Lilly
Trustee Liaison
Don Beaton, Adjunct Faculty
Bryan Bitner, President of BTB Enterprises
Walter Brown, D.D.S.
Chuck Bucheri: Bucheri, McCarty & Metz
Vicki Byrd: Vice President of Corporate Planning & Dev., Logansport Memorial Hospital
Jill Dunn: President, Bona Vista Programs
Mike Fincher: Mayor of Logansport
Greg Goodnight: Mayor of Kokomo
Jim Holtson, Emeritus
Bill Hunt, Chairman Hunt Capital Partners
Amanda Jolliffe President, IU Kokomo Alumni
Mike Karickhoff, State Representative
Randy Martin: UAW Local 685
Eugene McGarvey, Attorney
Tom McKinney
Patrick E. McNarny, Retired Bank President
Jackie Thomas-Miller: Vice Principal, Kokomo Center Schools
Judge Merton P. Stanley
Todd Scoggins, Scoggins Design Inc.
Wayne Seybold: Mayor of Marion
Dwight Singer: Retired Chrysler Personnel
Don Smith: First Farmer Bank and Trust
Lisa Weaver: Moorehead Communications, Marion
Gary Tyler, Emeritus
James Walker: Mayor of Peru





