What is APWA?

The Indiana Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) is a branch of APWA National. We serve professionals in all aspects of public works and the public works fields. APWA includes not only personnel from local, county, state, and federal agencies, but also private sector personnel who supply products and services to those professionals

What can APWA do for you?

National:
  • Access to all “Click-Listen and Learn Sessions”
  • Discounts on publications and seminars
  • Access to experts in the industry
  • Discounts for National conferences (Congress, Snow Conference, etc.)
Indiana Chapter:
  • Education Sessions
  • Networking with peers in the industry
  • Annual golf outing to raise money for the annual scholarship and chapter functions
What can you do for Indiana APWA?
  • Fill a vacant director’s position
  • Join a standing committee
Current Board Members:
  • President – Rich Domonkos – Indiana LTAP
    Runs the day to day operations of the chapter, is a champion of the organization, runs
    the monthly meetings, coordinates with the committee chairs and chapter leadership.
  • Vice President – Eric Pethtel – City of Fishers
    Assists the Chapter President with the day to day functions, stands in place of the
    president if absent, and coordinates with committees.
  • Treasurer – Shan Gunawardena – City of Ft. Wayne
    This position is responsible for keeping our books, collecting funds, cutting checks, an
    annual budget, monitoring chapter investments, monthly reporting to the board, semiannual report to APWA National, and any documents needed for the annual audit to
    National.
  • Secretary – Michelle Nelson – City of Ft. Wayne
    This position keeps all records, correspondence for the chapter, minutes of the
    meetings, and reports to National as needed with Chapter activities.
  • Delegate – Eric Pethtel – City of Fishers
    The chapter delegate represents the chapter at regional and national delegates
    meetings. They disseminate information about the chapter and national to membership
    and the chapter board.

Directors (Responsible for coordination with membership in each region of the state, help
draw in new membership, serve on the membership committee and support the chapter in
other ways.)

  • LaPorte District – Vacant
  • Ft. Wayne District – Vacant
  • Crawfordsville District – Weston Hunt – Baxter & Woodman
  • Greenfield District – Vacant
  • Seymour District – Drew Storey – Clark Dietz
  • Vincennes District – Jeff Theising – City of Jasper

Standing Committees:

  • Advocacy Chair – Kyle Winling
  • Awards/Scholarship – Angela Erpelding
  • Audit Chair – Angela Erpelding
  • Government Affairs Chair – Kyle Winling / Drew Storey
  • Membership Chair – Weston Hunt / Kyle Winling
  • Young Professionals Chair – Vacant
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