The Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence at Indiana University congratulates the 19th cohort of Tobias Fellows for their commitment to advancing leadership in their organizations and communities. These Fellows were selected because they are high-talent, experienced leaders who understand that leadership matters now more than ever.
Meet our 2024 Tobias Fellows
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Megan Elliott
Vice President of Diversity, Human Success, and Environmental Services | Rose Hulman
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Douglas Evans
Division Chief of Health and Safety | Indianapolis Fire Department
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Matt Makinson
Vice President, Supply and Marketing | Countrymark Refining & Logistics
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Jim Obermaier
Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Strategic Engagement | State of Indiana Office of Technology
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Michelle O'Hollaren
Vice President of Education and Innovation | Indianapolis Arts Center
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Shayna Sangster
Director of Marketing, Indiana Fever | Pacers Sports and Entertainment
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Mattie White
Deputy Director of Athletics/Senior Woman Administrator | Indiana University
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Emilyn Whitesell
Senior Director of Learning and Evaluation | Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation
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Erica Young
Executive Director, Metropolitan Indianapolis-Central Indiana Area Health Education Center | University of Indianapolis
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