Board of Directors

President
Derrick Stewart
Derrick Stewart was appointed to the Board on November 21 2005, by the City of Evansville Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel. Mr. Stewart is employed as the Chief Executive Officer for the YMCA of Southwestern Indiana. He graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Business in 1999. He resides in Vanderburgh County with his wife and daughter.

Derrick Stewart, President

Vice President
E.O. "Pete" Popham, Jr
Appointed to the board on January 18, 2007.
President of Popham Construction Co. which formed in 1978. Graduated from Indiana University and taught high school history in the Indiana Public School system. Private Pilot. Resides in Evansville with his wife Debbie.

E.O. "Pete" Popham, Jr., Vice President

Secretary
Rick Kaskel
Rick Kaskel was appointed to the board in June of 2008. He is the current President of EnCom Inc. Mr. Kaskel graduated from Bowling Green State University in 1981 with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and Finance. He is a pilot flying since 1975 and holds advanced flying ratings. Rick is involved with the flight team at Purdue University and serves as a judge for national flight team competitions.

Rick Kaskel, Secretary

Member
David Gunn
David is the President and CEO of Gunn Group LLC, a consulting CPA firm advising and assisting small businesses and their owners. David has almost 40 years of experience advising businesses and organizations on financial, tax and organizational issues.

David began his professional accounting career at Price Waterhouse in Nashville, Tennessee and later became a senior partner of Harding Shymanski & Company with offices in Evansville, Indiana and Louisville, Kentucky.

David is an honors graduate of Indiana State University and graduated from Central High School in Evansville, IN. He is a United States Air Force veteran serving from 1966 to 1970.

David is the author of the seminar "Getting Value from Your Business" and has taught CPA's and business advisors on the subject. He has been a speaker on various business an tax topics and has been an educator for the Indiana CPA Society and the University of Southern Indiana.

David is currently serving on the Boards of First Bancorp of Indiana and the Evansville Port Authority and is a Regional Trustee of Ivy Tech Community College.

David's past civic activities include Chair, Board of Visitors, school of business, University of Southern Indiana, Chair, Accounting Circle, University of Southern Indiana, Past President, Mesker Park Zoo Foundation, board of directors, Youth Service Bureau, Past Treasurer, Evansville Country Club, Board of Directors Welborn Baptist Hospital Foundation and has served many other local organizations.

David is married to Ann and they have 5 grown children and 8 grandchildren.

David Gunn

Member
Pete Paradossi
Pete Paradossi was appointed to the board in September 2009 by the City of Evansville Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel. Mr. Paradossi is currently a Senior Vice President for Fleishman Hillard International Communications. Prior to joining Fleishman Hillard he spent over 20 years with Bristol-Myers Squibb and Mead Johnson Nutrition in numerous leadership roles within corporate and business communications. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree from East Carolina University. Originally from New York he now resides in Evansville, IN., with his wife Cathy and their two children.

Pete Paradossi

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