Board of Directors
Rick Carter
President
SavATree
Carmel Office
(317) 846-3778
rcarter@savatree.com
Jeff Hagfors
Past President
Lead Veg Mgment, Program Manager
Jeff.hagfors@duke-energy.com
Kellee Weis
Secretary
(765) 676-1275
Kellee.Weis@duke-energy.com
Haskell Smith
Urban Smith
City of Bloomington
(812) 327-5251
smithh@bloomington.in.gov
Kyle Daniel
Nursery and Landscape Industry Representative
Nursery and Landscape Outreach Specialist
Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
Purdue University
(765) 494-7621
daniel38@purdue.edu
Term expires December 2026
Michael Webster
Xanderbuilt Tree Care
820 E. Main Street
Westfield, IN 46074
mwebster@xanderbuilt.net
Peter Fife
(765) 413-1259
peterjfife@gmail.com
Mike Myers
Vermeer Midwest
(317) 695-4525
mike.myers@vermeermidwest.com
Term Expires December 2026
Andrew Mertz
Council of Representatives (COR)
Duke Energy
Distribution System Forester
Andrew.mertz@Duke-Energy.com
Tom Ordway
Tree Fund Liaison
thomas.ordway@att.net
Ben McCallister
Purdue University Urban Forestry Specialist
Department of Forestry and Natural Resources
(765) 494-3625
bmccalli@purdue.edu
Ashley Mulis
Associate Director
Indiana Arborist Association
ashley@indiana-arborist.org
Lindsey Purcell
Chapter Executive Director/Certificate Liaison
PO BOX 946
Cicero, IN 46034
lindsey@indiana-arborist.org