Leadership
Leadership
Executive Officers
Executive Officers
Yolanda Kincaid
President/CEO
With over 20 years of experience serving individuals and families with intellectual and developmental differences, Yolanda Kincaid is deeply committed to ensuring high-quality supports that honor each person’s unique strengths, abilities, and goals. She currently holds leadership roles on the Indiana Association of Rehabilitation Facilities (INARF) board of directors/executive committee, the Human Services Advisory Board at Ivy Tech Hamilton County, the Hamilton County Transportation Advisory Committee, and the Noblesville Advisory Council on Disability. Yolanda also contributes to multiple committees and workgroups, advocating for positive change at local, state, and national levels.
A lifelong Hoosier, Yolanda earned her bachelor’s degree from Indiana State University and her MBA from the University of Notre Dame. Originally from northern Indiana, she has called central Indiana home for over 12 years, where she is raising her son. In her personal time, Yolanda leads a local Cub Scout pack with the Boy Scouts of America and volunteers with her church’s children’s ministry.
LaDonna Everroad
Chief Operating Officer
LaDonna Everroad joined Sycamore Services in September 2008, initially working on a school-to-work transition program before moving into Quality Assurance and becoming Director in 2013. With over 20 years of experience advocating for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, she is passionate about shaping policy and enhancing community support to create better opportunities for people with disabilities. Recognizing key challenges in the field, she focuses on improving workforce development and retention.
LaDonna is involved in the INARF System of Excellence workgroup, the Society for Human Resources Management, and serves on various Indiana State Department of Health committees, including Hendricks and Morgan counties, the Strategic Indiana Provider Network training committee, and co-chairs the INARF HR Professional Interest Section.
Renee Utley
Chief Financial Officer
Renee Utley previously served as Controller at Guardian Pharmacy of Indianapolis, one of the nation’s largest long-term care pharmacies. Before that, she was the Director of Financial Services at Marquette Manor, a retirement community in Indianapolis, IN. From 2012-2014, Renee was the Director of Accounting at Hamilton Center, Inc., a regional behavioral health system, where she was later promoted to Chief Financial Officer in July 2014. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Indiana State University and an MBA from Indiana Wesleyan University.
In her free time, Renee enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, and reading.
Directors
Members of the Board of Directors are elected for a three-year term. They may be nominated for re-election at the end of their term. Each spring, nominations are presented to the Sycamore Services ARC Membership. During the May meeting, the members of the Sycamore Services ARC Membership elect directors for the coming fiscal year.
Board of Directors
Twelve individuals comprise Sycamore Services’ Board of Directors. Meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday each month except July and December. This diverse group provides support and counsel to Sycamore Services through our Administrative Team. Directors include local business owners, parents and family members of persons with disabilities, professionals in the rehabilitation and education fields, community leaders and advocates of persons with disabilities. The list below comprises our Board for the 2024 fiscal year.
Sycamore Services-Hendricks County ARC Board of Directors
President
Terry Kessinger
Vice-President
Steve Patterson
Secretary
Peg Murphy
Treasurer
Paul McManus
Carol Thralls
Shirley Larsen
Chuck Parsons
Gary Emsweller
Linda Hankins
Carol Foreman