Society of Indiana Archivists
Preserving Indiana History


Board of Directors 

The Society of Indiana Archivists governed by a Board of Directors, composed of the group's elected president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, immediate past-president, and four additional individuals elected from the membership-at-large. The Board creates standing committees, as well as other occasional committees to address specific issues or special projects. Through these elected and appointed positions the Society offers its members the opportunity to share in the work of the organization and to help determine its activity and direction. 

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President

Katey Watson (2026-2028)
Clinical Assistant Professor & Women's Archivist
Purdue University

Vice President

Amber Passen (2026-2028)

Digital Archivist

Columbus Indiana Architectural Archives

Secretary

Joseph Coates (2026-2027)

Reference Librarian Manager & University Archivist

Purdue University Northwest

Treasurer

Julie Motyka (2025-2027)
Archivist
Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis

Past President

Evan Miller (2026-2028)
Digital Preservation & Digital Collections Archivist
Indiana University Indianapolis


Board Members

Shawn Burcham (2026-2027)
Archivist/Curator

Indiana University Northwest

Jessica Layman (2025-2027)
Local History & Genealogy Librarian

Hamilton East Public Library

Kathy Mulder (2026-2028)

Senior Specialist of Access & Preservation

Indiana Historical Society

Jordan Ryan (2026-2028)

City-County Archivist

City of Indianapolis

Newsletter Co-Editors (ex officio, non-voting)

Wayne Hastings (2024- )
Project Archivist for the Donald N. Heirman Papers 
Purdue University

Matthew Meyer (2024- )
Digital Archivist
Wabash College

Web Editor (ex officio, non-voting)

Jo Otremba (2024- )
Clinical Assistant Professor & Flight and Space Archivist 
Purdue University


Interested in becoming an SIA leader? Have questions about your membership?

Reach out to us and we'll respond as soon as we can: siaarchivists[at]gmail[dot]com.


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