Elizabeth Rowray, IOM
Chief Economic Development Officer, President/CEO
Rowray joined the Chamber and Economic Development Alliance in 2022. Rowray has previously worked for the Delaware Advancement Corporation, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC. Rowray is a graduate of Ball State University and Muncie Burris High School. She completed the four-year U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Organization Management program with an IOM Designation. Rowray has been an active volunteer in the Muncie and Delaware County communities, including the Yorktown School Board, Muncie Rotary, and the United Way.
Brenda Brumfield, IOM
Director of Community & Business Engagement
bbrumfield@muncie.com | 765.288.6681 ext.1003
Prior to joining the Chamber team, Brenda was a legislative aide for the Indiana House of Representatives and a speechwriter for the House Republican caucus. Brumfield joined the Chamber staff in 1992. She worked as the Director of Advocacy until 1998, when she left to pursue other opportunities with her growing family. She rejoined the Chamber team as Director of Community & Government Relations in May of 2007. Her responsibilities include serving as a liaison between the business community and elected officials at the local, state, and national level. She also plans events to allow chamber members the opportunity to interact with elected officials. She earned her undergraduate degree from Indiana State University in Terre Haute. She also completed the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Organization Management program with an IOM Designation.
Katy Maggart
Director of Membership & Marketing
kmaggart@muncie.com | 765.288.6681 ext.1005
Maggart joined the Chamber team in 2023. Before that, she served as the Communications Manager at Minnetrista Museum & Gardens and the Communications Coordinator at Open Door Health Services. Maggart earned her undergraduate degree from Taylor University. She volunteers within the community and currently serves as a board member for First Choice for Women and Inside Out.
Juli Reum
Director of Accounting & Human Resources
jreum@muncie.com | 765.288.6681 ext.1001
Reum worked for Marsh Supermarkets in various departments for 29 years. She then worked for the Horizon Convention Center in Accounting for 5 years. In 2022, she started part-time at the Muncie Delaware County Chamber of Commerce. Since August 2023, she has worked full-time with the Greater Muncie Chamber of Commerce and the Economic Development Alliance. She devotes 100% of her time to both organizations.
Ashley Williams
Vice President of Talent Development
awilliams@muncie.com | 765.288.6681 ext.1006
Prior to joining the Chamber team in 2024, Williams served as part of the Senior Management Team at the Youth Opportunity Center and worked most recently at Eastern Indiana Works, the workforce development board. She attended Ball State for her undergrad and earned a master’s degree in public administration with a concentration on non-profit leadership from Indiana Wesleyan University. Williams serves on the Regional Advisory Council for TeenWorks and volunteers in the community as a Credible Messenger.
Maddie Tyler
Operations Assistant
765.288.6681 ext. 1007
intern@muncie.com
Tyler is currently pursuing an undergraduate in Finance and Risk Management/ Insurance from Ball State University. She plans to graduate in December of 2025. On campus she is involved with Women in Business and serves as President. Additionally, Tyler works part-time at Lois Pearl, the women’s boutique and home goods shop in Yorktown and seasonally at Spangler Farms Market, also in Yorktown. She has volunteered during Serve Week at Union Chapel and various other community events while serving as the First Runner-Up on the Miss Delaware County Fair Queens Court.