Executive Team
- Our Team
Meet Our Dedicated and Passionate Board Of Directors
Tammy Scudder
Founder, Executive Director
Tammy Scudder, the Founder and Executive Director of Indiana Reentry Corporation, brings a dynamic blend of leadership, vision, and passion to the organization. With a rich background in social services and extensive experience in community outreach, Tammy has dedicated her career to advocating for marginalized populations. Her innovative approach to reentry programs, coupled with her unwavering commitment to providing comprehensive support for women, has laid a solid foundation for the corporation's mission. Tammy's expertise in program development, strategic planning, and resource mobilization ensures that Indiana Reentry Corporation is well-equipped to make a significant impact on the lives of women reintegrating into society.
Rex Powers
Chairman, Board of Directors
Rex brings a wealth of expertise to Indiana Reentry Corporation as Chairman of the Board of Directors. With over two decades of experience in business development, strategic planning, and leadership across various industries, Rex has a proven track record of driving organizational growth and innovation. His background in executive roles, combined with his commitment to community service and social impact, makes him an invaluable asset to the organization. Rex's leadership will be instrumental in advancing Indiana Reentry Corporation's mission to provide critical resources and support for women reintegrating into society.
Rahat Chatha
General Council
Tammy Scudder
Founder and ReEntry Services Innovator
Tammy Scudder, the Founder and Executive Director of Indiana Reentry Corporation, brings a dynamic blend of leadership, vision, and passion to the organization. With a rich background in social services and extensive experience in community outreach, Tammy has dedicated her career to advocating for marginalized populations. Her innovative approach to reentry programs, coupled with her unwavering commitment to providing comprehensive support for women, has laid a solid foundation for the corporation's mission. Tammy's expertise in program development, strategic planning, and resource mobilization ensures that Indiana Reentry Corporation is well-equipped to make a significant impact on the lives of women reintegrating into society.
Rex Powers
Chairman and Reentry Innovations Strategist
Rex brings a wealth of expertise to Indiana Reentry Corporation as Chairman of the Board of Directors. With over two decades of experience in business development, strategic planning, and leadership across various industries, Rex has a proven track record of driving organizational growth and innovation. His background in executive roles, combined with his commitment to community service and social impact, makes him an invaluable asset to the organization. Rex's leadership will be instrumental in advancing Indiana Reentry Corporation's mission to provide critical resources and support for women reintegrating into society.
Tracey Jackson, MHRM
Workforce Development, Community Impact Strategist
Tracey Jackson, Vice President of Workforce Development and Community Impact at 16 Tech Innovation District, brings nearly two decades of transformative experience to the Indiana Reentry Corporation (IRC) board. A Purdue graduate, Tracey's expertise in creating nationally recognized programs like ELEVATE for justice-involved individuals will elevate IRC's mission. Her innovative approach to workforce development, extensive industry partnerships, and commitment to equity align perfectly with IRC's goals. Tracey's data-driven strategies and community engagement skills will enhance IRC's program effectiveness and local impact. Her involvement will be instrumental in creating meaningful second chances and fostering stronger, more inclusive communities across Indiana.
Girard Melancon, Ph.D.
Chief Workforce Development
Dr. Girard J. Melancon's extensive experience in workforce development will be a tremendous asset to the Indiana Reentry Corporation (IRC). His proven track record of creating nationally recognized programs and managing large-scale initiatives across multiple industries aligns perfectly with IRC's mission. Dr. Melancon's expertise in developing pathways to employment for underserved populations will be crucial in designing effective reentry programs. Moreover, his leadership roles in national advisory councils and experience with government initiatives position him uniquely to guide IRC's strategic growth. Dr. Melancon's insights will be invaluable in securing funding, forging key partnerships, and implementing best practices, helping IRC establish itself as a leader in reentry services while navigating both public and private sector challenges.
Ernest Chester
Chief Financial Officer
Jada Fulmore
Director, Community Outreach
James McGreevey
Executive Director, Chairman
Rev. Bolivar Flores
Chief of Staff
Sam Odunsi
Director, Information Technology
