Ivy Tech Community College Regional Board Appointment

The State Board of Trustees of Ivy Tech Community College has appointed John C. Webb of Rushville to the Ivy Tech Regional Board of Trustees for Richmond-Connersville.  Mr. Webb will represent labor on the local board.

John Webb retired after teaching for thirty-three years at the high school level.  He currently serves as a state staff representative for the Indiana Federation of Teachers.  Webb’s  professional and civic affiliations include American Federation of Teachers, B.P.O., Elks, and Main Street Christian Church.  John also served on the board of the Rush County United Fund. 

“We are fortunate to have John join the regional board of Ivy Tech Community College,” said Jim Steck, chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College, Richmond-Connersville.  “He will bring valuable experience and insights to Ivy Tech.  John will be a great asset in further strengthening our ability to support local economic development and serve the education and training needs of the residents of east central Indiana.”

Under Indiana law, seven trustees are appointed to serve on Ivy Tech’s regional board.  The other board members are Ellen Bennett of Richmond (board vice chair), Rebecca Gibson of Connersville (board chair), Malcolm Miles of Liberty, Joe Meyer of Fountain City, Steve Slonaker of Centerville (board secretary), and David Stidham of Richmond.