Meet Our Team

HCCF works to elevate Hendricks County through countless volunteer hours from Board and committee members, its dedicated staff, and generous donations from friends like you.

2025 Board of Directors
(left to right) William Rhodehamel, Al Geans, Lisa Imlay, Drew Feutz, Joanna Kennedy, Ben Fouch, Libby Whipple, Chase Slaughter, Joanna Sproull, Tim Whicker, Amy Comer Elliott, Brad Riley
Not pictured – Jessica Ledford, Shariq Saddiqui, Mary Zigler

2026 Officers

Tim Whicker

Board Chair – CEO, Electric Plus

Amy Comer Elliott, JD

Vice Board Chair – Abstract & Title / Comer Law Office

Drew Feutz, CFP

Treasurer, Migration Wealth Management

Shariq Siddiqui, JD, Ph.D.

Secretary – Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy

William A. Rhodehamel, CFRE, CFRM

HCCF President & CEO

2026 Members

Al Geans

Assistant Town Manager, Town of Plainfield

Lisa Imlay

Chief Quality Officer, Hendricks Regional Health

Chase Slaughter

Glenroy Construction

Chris Tincher

Chik-fil-A of Avon

Melissa Yetter

Hendricks County Bank and Trust

Jeremy Gooch, JD

Chief Hendricks County Public Defender

Linda Langford

Avon Community Schools

Scott Slavens

Eli Lilly and Company

Renea Whicker

Community Volnteer

Mary Zigler

Natl. Bank of Indianapolis

Staff Members

William A. Rhodehamel, President & CEO

William A. Rhodehamel, a native Hoosier with a diverse background in small business and nonprofits, has been the third CEO of the Hendricks County Community Foundation since 2012. He has been studying and pursuing the best practices in nonprofit governance for over 25 years and has experience as a founder, president, CEO, and trustee with multiple organizations in Indiana, including Hoosier Orchid Company, Riviera Club, and Fleming & Associates Calibration. He lives with his family in northeastern Hendricks County in an updated 1848 farmhouse.

Eric Hessel, CFRM, Vice President of Programs

Eric Hessel started working with the Community Foundation in 2003 as a youth grantmaker and has since worked in both the direct service and funding areas of nonprofits. Prior to joining HCCF full time, Eric worked in youth programming and with the US Census Bureau, in addition to building relationships in the local community that assist in strategic and effective grantmaking decisions. Eric grew up in Pittsboro and currently lives in Carmel, IN with his two dogs.

Frances Mock, CFRM, Director of Community Relations

Frances Mock is a long-time Hendricks County resident with deep ties to the community. Her professional background includes roles at West Bridge Church and Donovan Certified Public Accountants. She has been with HCCF since 2012 and currently manages our organization’s events, communications, marketing, and donor development. She lives with her family in Avon and appreciates the family-friendly environment and caring people of the county.

Skylar Hazlett, Program Associate

Skylar Hazlett was born and raised in Indianapolis and looks forward to contributing to and engaging with the Hendricks County community in her new position at HCCF. She recently graduated from the IUI O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs with a B.S. in Public Affairs. Outside of work, Skylar can be found biking, immersed in a good book, experiencing the vibrant First Friday art events around Indianapolis, or creating delicious vegan meals.

Deb Rotman, Accounting & Database Manager

Deb oversees the Foundation’s financial records and database management, ensuring smooth operations to support HCCF’s growing impact. She brings nearly 20 years of nonprofit administration experience to HCCF. Deb’s passion for working with organizations dedicated to making a difference aligns perfectly with the Foundation’s mission. Deb loves living in Brownsburg and enjoys spending time with her family and two dogs.