Meet The STEM Connection’s Board of Directors

Jennifer Hendrian, President
Community Volunteer

Ricardo Aguirre, Vice President
Associate Attorney
Kopka Pinkus Dolin, PC

Erica Grider-Roszkowski, Secretary
General Manager Siemens

Barb James, Treasurer
Community Volunteer

Vera Vander Kooy
Executive Director
The STEM Connection

Umesh Nathani
Portfolio Manager
Goelzer Investment Management

Julius Edwards
VP, Business, Logistics, & Supply Chain
Ivy Tech

Ashleigh Frank
Segment Supply Project Manager
Corteva Agriscience

Nick Reich
Executive Director
Pack Away Hunger
Founder, River + Green

Valerie Booker
2025 Leadership United Fellow
National Accounts Manager
Capital Group / American Funds

Arash Habibi-Soureh Account Executive
Veregy

Jill Gordon
Manager of Training
Council on Foundations

Keely Hughes
Clean Energy Director Workforce Development The JPI Group

Kristen Sherman
Director-HR, Learning & Development
Eli Lilly & Company

Dave Stewart
Community Volunteer
Nonprofit Finance Professional

Chris Tracy
Environmental Engineer
Heritage Environmental Services