Leadership

With approximately 155 employees, New Hope meets the human services needs of residents in 23 counties across Indiana. We’re able to work to improve the lives of over 15,000 individuals and families each year thanks to our dedicated team of passionate individuals. 

Board of Directors

Paul Wheatley

Chair

NHS

Chris Bottorff

Chair

NHDS

Maria Triplett

Vice Chair

NHS

Cassandra Dawley

Secretary/Treasurer

NHDS

Valerie Gilliland

Secretary/Treasurer

NHS

Laura Muncy

Will Dierking

Angie Kleer

Alan Applegate

John Neace

Leah Driver

Board of Directors

Chris
Bottorff

Chair

Alan
Applegate

Vice Chair

Paul
Wheatley

Secretary/Treasurer

John
Neace

Chair, NHDS Board

Barbara Swank-Gallegos

NHDS Board

Valerie
Gilliland

NHDS Board

Brad
Walker

Laura
Muncy

Will
Dierking

Pat
Daily

Angie
Kleer

Maria
Triplett

Cassandra Dawley

NHDS Board

Executive Management

Jody Heazlitt

President/
CEO

Jeff Fortwengler

Vice President/ Chief Financial Officer

Kim Tungate

Executive
Assistant

Elizabeth Boyd

Senior Vice President/Chief Operating Officer

Executive Management

Jody
Heazlitt

President/
CEO

Jeff
Fortwengler

Vice President/ Chief Financial Officer

Kim
Tungate

Executive
Assistant

Elizabeth
Boyd

Senior Vice President/Chief Operating Officer

Jennifer
Colson

VP/Director of
Human Resources