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2016-17 IHSAA Board of Directors and

Executive Committee

The IHSAA is governed by its legislative body, the Board of Directors. Composed of 19 individuals elected by member
school principals from three legislative districts, they serve staggered three-year terms. Ten board seats are filled by any
qualified individual (open seats), and seven board seats are filled by two qualified female representatives, two qualified
minority representatives, two qualified urban school representatives and one private school representative. The Board of
Directors meets annually with the responsibility of establishing the Association’s By-Laws and regulations.

The Executive Committee meets monthly and is responsible for organizing and directing state tournaments and meets,
interpreting the Association’s By-Laws, determining penalties for rules violations, and establishing the Association’s state
office and employing a commissioner and staff to administer the Association.
IHSAA Board of Directors IHSAA Executive Committee
District, Seat Board Member Term Ends Debb Stevens, Logansport (Chairwoman)
District I, Class A Debb Stevens, Logansport HS June 2017
District I, Class AA Don Gandy, Wheeler HS June 2018 Jim Brown, Fishers (Vice-Chairman)
District I, Class AAA Nathan Dean, Jimtown HS June 2017 Stacy Adams, Griffith
District I, Class AAAA Ed Gilliland, LaPorte HS June 2018 Mike Broughton, Jennings County
Victor Bush, MSD Lawrence Township
District II, Class A Charlie Martin, Riverton Parke HS June 2018
District II, Class AA Jimmie Howell, Lapel HS June 2017 Steve Cox, Beech Grove City Schools
District II, Class AAA Steve Cox, Beech Grove City Schools June 2018 Nathan Dean, Jimtown
District II, Class AAAA Jim Brown, Fisher HS June 2017 Don Gandy, Wheeler
District III, Class A Richard Lance, Castle HS June 2017 Ed Gilliland, LaPorte
District III, Class AA Tim Grove, South Knox School Corp.** June 2018 Tim Grove, South Knox School Corporation
District III, Class AAA Mike Whitten, Boonville HS June 2017 Jimmie Howell, Lapel
District III, Class AAAA Mike Broughton, Jennings County HS* June 2018 Richard Lance, Castle
North District, Female Patti McCormack, Lowell HS June 2019 Charlie Martin, Riverton Parke
North District, Minority Stacy Adams, Griffith HS June 2019 Patti McCormack, Lowell
North District, Urban Brian Strong, Logansport HS June 2019 Paul Neidig, Evansville Vanderburgh Schools
South District, Female Rae Woolpy, Richmond HS June 2019 Brian Strong, Logansport
South District, Minority Victor Bush, Indianapolis Public Schools June 2019 Mike Whitten, Boonville
South District, Urban Paul Neidig, Evansville Vanderburgh Schools June 2019 Rae Woolpy, Richmond
Dave Worland, Indianapolis Cathedral
Private School Rep. Dave Worland, Indianapolis Cathedral HS June 2019
* President ** Vice-President

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