J. Mark Robinson, President of the Board

Appointed by the Clark County Commissioners

J. Mark Robinson is the managing attorney of the New Albany office of Indiana Legal Services, Inc.  He received his B.S. in Civil Engineering from Purdue University in 1969, law degree from the University Of Louisville School Of Law in 1973, and a Master of Divinity from the Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary in 1974.  He was admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1973, the State of Indiana in 1974, and the United State district Courts for the Southern District of Indiana and the Western District of Kentucky.  Mr. Robinson has served as in-house counsel to Chemetron Corporation, a staff attorney for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and has spent the past 24 years with Indiana legal Services.  His professional memberships include the Clark and Floyd County Bar Associations; the Indiana State, Kentucky, and American Bar Associations; and the Sherman Minton American Inn of Court.  He is the past president of the Clark County Bar Association, past president of the Clark County Board of Public Defenders, and has served Clark County in the Indiana State Bar Association House of Delegates for the past six years.  He is also a Master Fellow of the Indiana Bar Foundation.  As a Presbyterian minister, Mr. Robinson has served small rural parishes in southeastern Indiana throughout the past 27 years.  In addition to being a member of the Indiana Pro Bono Commission, he was appointed to a five-year term as a member of the Disciplinary Commission on April 11, 2001.

River Ridge Commerce Center

6200 E. Highway 62

Building 2501, Suite 600

Jeffersonville, IN 47130

[P] 812-285-8979

[F] 812-285-8983

[E] info@riverridgecc.com

Norman E. "Ned" Pfau, Jr., Vice President

Appointed by the City of Jeffersonville

Norman E. "Ned" Pfau, Jr. is President and CEO of Geo. Pfau's Sons Co.,  the 1965 international manufacturer of specialty fats and oils. Mr. Pfau is a native Hoosier and a graduate of the Indiana University School of Business, earning a B.S. in Finance. Mr. Pfau's current directorships include Indiana Manufacturers an Association (past Chairman); Southern Indiana Economic Development Council (past chairman and treasurer); Jeffersonville Urban Enterprise Association (vice president); Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis-Louisville Branch (past chairman); Indiana University Foundation; Paul Ogle Foundation; Regional Leadership Coalition. Past directorships include 27 years at Bank One Kentucky; 20 years with the Indiana Port Commission; Indiana State Chamber of Commerce, Ivy Tech State College; Clark County Metro United Way (past chairman and president); and Bridgepoint Goodwill & Easter Seals, Inc., (past Inc., president).  Mr. Pfau served as President of the Board of Directors of River Ridge Development Authority for 2004.

David W. Evanczyk, Secretary/Treasurer

Appointed by the Indiana Port Commission

David Flowe,  Board Member

Appointed by the City of Charlestown

Mr. Flowe and his family have lived in Charlestown, Indiana for 22 years.  He

currently serves as the Executive Director for the City of Charlestown working

for Mayor Bob Hall.  Most of his work experience has been in the construction

industry or related fields such as material distribution and land and property

development. While living in Texas, Mr. Flowe owned a general contracting firm

completing various projects in commercial, light industrial and custom home

building.  Upon moving to Charlestown, Indiana in 1985, Mr. Flowe spent three

years as Project Manager and Cost Estimator for a local commercial contractor

in Jeffersonville, IN.  Owens Corning's Exterior Building Material Business

recruited him for positions in Product Sales, as a member of their operations

middle management team, and as a Senior Manager for their Mid-West Region

until retiring in May of 2007. 

Tim McDonald, Board Member

Appointed by the Town of Utica, Indiana

Tim McDonald is an educator, lecturer and columnist from southern Indiana in the United States.  Mr. McDonald has a varied background in education, business and journalism spanning some twenty-seven years.  Mr. McDonald has worked for Fortune 500 companies Knight Ridder Newspapers and Dow Jones Inc. in marketing and served three years as International Business Development Manager for the Middle East and Latin America for Dow Jones Inc. 

Mr. McDonald is also a licensed school principal and has served in that capacity in the United States and Hong Kong, China.  He presently teaches government, economics and world civilization at the high school level and teaches international business and global cultures at the university level.  He writes a weekly column on politics, education and current events for a daily newspaper.

Mr. McDonald holds a Bachelor of Science degree in secondary education with majors in political science and history. He also holds a Master of Science degree in Educational Leadership and is presently pursuing a doctorate in Organizational Leadership at Indiana Wesleyan.

James N. Williams, Middleton Reutlinger, Board Attorney

Mr. Williams is an attorney with Middleton Reutlinger, with offices in Jeffersonville and Louisville.  Middleton Reutlinger represents developers and growing businesses through Kentucky and Southern Indiana, as well as national and international businesses.  Mr. Williams practices primarily in real estate, mergers & acquisitions, and financial transactions.  Mr. Williams has represented numerous companies as general counsel, and has experience in manufacturing, retail, fast food, cattle brokerage and energy.