Why Leadership Hancock County?

Melissa Ewald has served as the Executive Director of Leadership Hancock County since 2022, working alongside the Board of Directors to develop and deliver leadership programming that prepares and connects future community leaders. She oversees program planning, participant recruitment, communications, budgeting, marketing, and day-to-day operations while serving as the primary contact for class members and alumni.

Melissa earned her real estate license in 2013 and is a Broker with Borgmann Realty, where she helps buyers and sellers navigate the real estate process with confidence while also serving as property manager and assistant for Borgmann LLC. She also serves as the Marketing Director for Stillinger Family Funeral Homes, where she focuses on community engagement and building meaningful relationships.

A Greenfield resident since 2003, Melissa is passionate about serving her community. Her previous leadership roles include Executive Director of Meals on Wheels of Hancock County, ReadUp tutor, FUSE board member, and Greenfield Rotary Club member. She enjoys spending time with her husband, Andy, their growing family, cheering on the Colts and Pacers, making memories with friends, and escaping to Florida whenever she can.