2023-2024 Advisory Board
Chair
Silvia Rode
Vice Chair Development
Jamie Wicks
Vice Chair Special Events
Lisa Brooks
Vice Chair of Community Engagement
Andrew Wilson
Vice Chair of University Engagement
Kevin Valadares
Board Members
Lora Arneberg
Bix Branson
Kent Brasseale
Lisa Brooks
Greg Brown
Harold Calloway
Vicki Campbell
Marsh Davis
Heidi Doss
Del Doughty
Daniel Fuquay
Rusty Freeman
Judy Griffin
John Grizzell
Mary Beth Guard
Tom Guggenheim
Jingle Igleheart Hagey
Ron Henderson
Mark Krahling
Josef Laposa
Randy Lientz
Richard McCoy
William Muller
Barbara Northern
Laurie Parker
Robert Reid
Stella Ress
Silvia Rode
Suzy Schuette
Ken Sendelwick
Trudy Stock
Aaron Trump
Kevin Valadares
Karen Walker
Jamie Wicks
Linda Willis
Andrew Wilson
Life Directors
Ed Jones
Ann Stack
Marylu Sonntag
Connie Weinzapfel
Committees
Executive Committee
Silvia Rode, Chair
Jamie Wicks, Vice Chair Development
Lisa Brooks, Vice Chair Special Events
Andrew Wilson, Vice Chair Community Engagement
Kevin Valadares, Vice Chair of University Engagement
Nominating Committee
Committee members to be appointed by the Chair
Development Committee
Jamie Wicks (Chair)
Marsh Davis
Del Doughty
Josef Laposa
Special Events Committee
Lisa Brooks (Chair)
Lora Arneberg
Mary Beth Guard
Laurie Parker
Suzy Schuette
Community Engagement Committee
Andrew Wilson (Chair)
Lora Arneberg
Bix Branson
Marsh Davis
Heidi Doss
Trudy Stock
Karen Walker
University Engagement Committee
Kevin Valadares (Chair)
Greg Brown
Mary Beth Guard
Linda Willis
Expectations of Directors serving on the Historic New Harmony Advisory Board
- A Historic New Harmony Advisory Board member shall have a strong interest in and knowledge of New Harmony and its history.
- An Advisory Board member shall understand and be supportive of the relationship of Historic New Harmony with the University of Southern Indiana.
- An Advisory Board member shall provide advice and support to acquaint new USI faculty and students with New Harmony’s rich cultural and artistic history and promote greater involvement of all USI faculty and students in New Harmony.
- An Advisory Board member shall make a commitment to attend the quarterly board meetings and become familiar with the agenda and related items in advance of the meeting.
- An Advisory Board member shall attend Historic New Harmony sponsored events and activities.
- An Advisory Board member shall make an annual gift to Historic New Harmony through the USI Foundation. The amount is not as important as the commitment to the concept of giving by all members.
- An Advisory Board member shall be an advocate for Historic New Harmony and be willing to identify sources of support, both financial and otherwise. Information about donors and donations is confidential and should be treated with discretion.
- An Advisory Board member shall be willing to assume positions of leadership on the Board and participate in committee work as needed.
- An Advisory Board member shall be willing to assist in identifying and recruiting other members who meet the expectations of the Historic New Harmony Advisory Board.
- An Advisory Board member shall be cognizant of the multiple organizations forming the physical and social infrastructure of New Harmony.
- An Advisory Board member shall use discretion and keep privileged information confidential.
For any questions, please contact Diane Sanders, Assistant Director of Historic New Harmony at 812.682.4488 or desanders@usi.edu.