Westfield Parks and Recreation names Board of Directors

Contact: Kayla Arnold, Director of Communications 

Email: karnold@westfield.in.gov

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Westfield Parks and Recreation names Board of Directors

Westfield, IN (May 21, 2024) — The City of Westfield’s Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce the appointment of its inaugural Board of Directors, bringing together a diverse group of community leaders dedicated to enhancing recreational opportunities and green spaces within the City of Westfield.

The Board of Directors comprises community individuals with a deep commitment to community service and a shared passion for promoting health, wellness, and leisure activities for residents of all ages.

The newly appointed members of the Board of Directors are:

Mayoral Appointees:

  • Mike Antrim
  • Kurtis Baumgartner
  • Julia Grimmer
  • LeAnne Zentz

School Board Appointee:

  • Mike Hall

Each member of the board brings a unique set of skills and experiences that will contribute to the strategic direction and success of Westfield Parks and Recreation. Their combined expertise in areas such as community engagement, law, strategic planning, and recreation programming will be invaluable as the organization continues to serve the community and enhance recreational offerings.

"We are thrilled to welcome our new Board of Directors to Westfield Parks and Recreation," said Mayor Scott Willis. "Their dedication to our community and their diverse backgrounds will bring fresh perspectives and ideas to our organization, ensuring that we continue to provide high-quality recreational opportunities for all residents of Westfield."

The Westfield Parks and Recreation Board of Directors will be onboarded and have their first meeting in mid-June, with all board members starting on staggered terms to promote institutional knowledge and retention throughout their tenure.

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About the City of Westfield: Westfield is the fastest-growing city in Indiana and the sixth-fastest-growing city in the country. Westfield is home to more than 50,000 residents in Hamilton County, situated north of Indianapolis. The city is known for its 400-acre Grand Park Sports Campus, connectivity to US-31 and State Road 32, and nationally recognized public schools.