Ours is a noble profession that can be summed up in three words... kindness, kindness, kindness.
— David Bower, EAFC Founder

Board of Directors

Officers

Jessica Welcher, President
Executive Director, Community One
jessica.welcher@community1.org

Emily Schnapf, Vice President
Executive Director,
Marion Educational Outreach
eschnapf@evdio.org

Brian Baker, Treasurer
Executive Director, Boy Scouts of America
Buffalo Trace Council
brian.baker@scouting.org

Julie Hoon, Secretary
Vice President of Philanthropy,
Youth First, Inc.
jhoon@youthfirstinc.org

Life Director

David A. Bower, CFRE, Life Director
Vice President for Development
President, USI Foundation
University of Southern Indiana
bower@usi.edu

Committee Chairs

Andrea Gentry, CFRE, Fundraising School
Director of Development,
USI Foundation
University of Southern Indiana
agentry@usi.edu

Tad Dickel, Programs
President,
T.A. Dickel Group, LLC
tad@tadickel.com

Denise Seibert Townsend, Membership
Executive Director,
Catholic Charities Diocese of Evansville
dtownsend@evdio.org

Angie Richards Cheek,
Technology
Executive Director,
Ark Crisis Children’s Center
angierc@arkcrisis.org

At-Large

Maggie Carnahan
Assistant Director of Development,
USI Foundation
macarnahan@usi.edu

Sarah Wagner
Regional Director of Development,
Vanderburgh Community Foundation
swagner@communityfoundationalliance.org

Gina Gibson
Executive Director, CEO,
Evansville Christian Life Center
ggibson@restoringpeople.com