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Our Board

TREES Inc. Board meeting

2025 Board of Directors

President – Ann Ryan
Secretary – Dana Swinford
Treasurer – Laura Ping
Vice President of Finance and Fund Development – Audre Brink

Vice President of Membership – Lorrie Heber

Vice President of External Relations – Brady Kearns

Vice President Trees Projects – Bart Ping


At Large Board Members:
- Rhonda Beecroft

- Barbara Brugnaux
- Gregg Carrick

- Brian Conley 

Committees

Tree Planting Committee

This committee plans and conducts our tree planting events. They choose locations, trees species, coordinate volunteers, provide training and all other event details. 

Big Trees Committee

Our Big Tree Committee locates, measures and promotes the preservation of impressive trees in our community.  Contact us to measure your tree!

Tree Maintenance Committee

This committee provides care for our young trees including pruning and watering recently planted trees. They  maintain the 101 Trees of Indiana walking trail.

Memorial & Commemorative Trees Committee

This committee manages our tree planting program, which honors or memorializes loved ones.  Plant a commemorative tree.

Events & Education Committee

This committee manages events such as sapling giveaways, Earth Day celebrations and educational programs. 

Community Relations Committee

Dedicated to building awareness of TREES Inc. and our mission, this committee handles all public relations, marketing and communications activities. 

Finance & Fundraising Committee

Responsible for our fiscal sustainability, this committee oversees the annual budget, investment management, fundraising efforts and grant applications. 

Membership Committee

This committee is dedicated to membership management, recruitment and welcoming and  onboarding  new members. ​

Awards & Annual Meeting Committee
This committee organizes our annual meeting and oversees our recognition program, celebrating the outstanding member contributions.​

Committees

TREES Inc. on a project
Barbara Brugnaux
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