
Our Team

Amina Pierson
Executive Director

Joi Harmon
Deputy Director

Dr. JoAnna Brown
Housing and Development Officer

Julie Barrett
Employment Services Director

Gina Coleman
Project Accountant

Keysha Toran
Program Coordinator

Briana Franklin
Communications Coordinator
Join Our Team
Are you passionate about economic and community development? We’re always looking for people dedicated to our mission to join us in the work.
Our Board of Directors

Tosha Huddleston
Board President, Executive Committee Chair
Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis (FHLBI), Director of Human Resource

Daniel Kinnamon
Board Treasurer, Finance Committee Chair
Kinnamon Financial, CPA

Julie Davis
Board Secretary
IU Robert McKinney School of Law, Assoc. Director for Office of Student Affairs

Jean Breaux
Golf/Fundraising Committee Chair
State Senator, District 34

Jennifer Mentink
Community Building Committee Chair
Citizens Energy Group, Marketing Coordinator

Onyette Hamiter
Community Building Committee
Entrepreneur

Delma Williams
Housing Committee
Community Leader, Retired

Wendy Jenkins
Jenkins’ Career Corner Inc.

Durrell Cullens
Grandview Lending, Inc.

DeVon Davis
Bose Public Affairs Group,
Public Policy Specialist

Sandra Jones
Raytheon Intelligence
History of Martindale Brightwood
Northeast neighborhood bounded by 30th Street, 21st Street/Massachusetts Avenue/10th Street, Sherman Drive, and the Monon Trail, the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood encompasses two previously independent settlements.
