Governing Board
Governing Board Announcements 6.12.25
Indiana Association for the Education of Young Children, Inc. Governing Board 2025-2026
Updated 1/27/26
The next Governing Board Meeting is April 17, 2026 via Zoom.
If you are a member of INAEYC and would like to learn more about INAEYC Governing Board meetings, please email.
Executive Committee
Cynthia Kumfer
President
Ivy Tech Community College
Fort Wayne
Megan Purcell
Past President
Purdue University
West Lafayette
Emily Jarboe
Vice President
Early Learning Indiana
Linda R. Taylor
Secretary
Ivy Tech Community College
South Bend/Elkhart
Linda K. Taylor
Treasurer
Ball State University
Muncie
Jessica Pierce
Parliamentarian
Early Childhood Specialist/Doctoral Candidate
Chapter Presidents
Vacant
Central Region
Indianapolis
Danielle Svantner
East Central Region
Westminster Preschool
Marion
Elizabeth Crockett
Evansville Region
The Children’s Whitehouse
Jessica Pierce
North Central Region
Early Childhood Specialist/Doctoral Candidate
Tammy Pifer
North Eastern Region
Brightpoint
Fort Wayne
Alyssia Thompson
North Western Region
Agape Learning Academy
Merrillville
Erin Hann
Northern Region
Growing Kids
Mishawaka
Stacy Jones
South Central Region
Compass Early Learning Center
Bloomington
Karla Lorey
South Eastern Region
Sunshine Corner
Lawrenceburg
