Board of Directors
Board of Directors
Partnership Mission
To compete effectively for quality economic development throughout Hendricks County by providing unified, proactive public/private leadership.
Partnership Economic Development Goals
- To increase the number of quality jobs.
- To increase the non-residential share of the tax base.
- To provide leadership through public/private partnership to support the infrastructure, land use planning, and business park development necessary for quality economic growth.
Executive Committee
President
Mr. Dennis Dawes – Hendricks Regional Health
Vice President
Mr. Eric Wathen – County Commissioner
Secretary
Mr Barry Schneider – Steel Dynamics
Treasurer
Mr. Steve Bahr - Duke Energy
Past President
Mr. Donnis Mizelle – Hendricks Power
Board of Directors
ENTITLEMENT/PUBLIC
Mr. Eric Wathen – County Commissioner
Mrs. Nancy Johnson – Hendricks County Council
Mr. Michael Rogers – Avon Town Council
Mr. Dave Richardson - Brownsburg Town Council
– Pittsboro Town Council
Mr. Robin Brandgard – Plainfield Town Council
Ms. Marcia Lynch – Danville Chamber/Danville Town Council
Mr. Tom Downard – Avon Chamber
Mr. Kent McPhail – Plainfield Chamber
Mr. Brian Rose – Brownsburg Chamber
Mr. Dale Cheatham – Brownsburg Town Manager
Mr. Gary Eakin – Danville Town Manager
Mr. Rich Carlucci – Plainfield Town Manager
Mr. Tom Klein – Avon Town Manager
PRIVATE Discretionary
Mr. Donnis Mizelle – Hendricks Power
Mr. Brad Whicker – Builders Association (appointed At Large)
Mr. Jeff Banning – Banning Engineering (appointed At Large)
Mr. Steve Bahr – Duke Energy
Mr. Jerry Vornholt – MIBOR
Mr. John Hirschman – Browning/Prologis
Mr. Matt Bailey – IU Health West
Mr. Dennis Dawes – Hendricks Regional Health
Mr. Jeff Donovan – Donovan CPA
Mr. John Nolan – Nolan Security
Mr. Brad Ellsworth – Vectren
Mr. Tom Bruns – Aqua Indiana, Inc.
Mr. David Horth – Quest Commercial
Mr. John Skelton – First Merchants Bank
Mr. Barry Schneider – Steele Dynamics
Mr. Emory Lencke - Hendricks County Convention and Vistors Bureau

