Chapter Council Members

Elle H-Millard, CKD, CLIPP

PRESIDENT

ellehmillard@gmail.com


As the Communications Chair for the NKBA Indiana State Chapter, I’m thrilled to share my passion for the kitchen and bath industry—a field that has offered me opportunities I never even knew I needed as a creative. I live, eat, breathe, and dream design, and it’s through NKBA that I’ve connected with incredible thought leaders, product innovators, mentors, media experts, manufacturers, and talented designers who inspire me to think differently every day.
My goal? To share this knowledge and passion with others in our industry and to help push the boundaries of what’s possible. Together, let’s create human-centered spaces that bring more ease and joy into daily life. Excited to continue learning, growing, and innovating with this amazing community!

Ryan Ogden

SECRETARY/TREASURER

ryan.ogden@gotolee.com


Hello, my name is Ryan Ogden and I am the product training coordinator for Lee Supply Corp. Joining NKBA can significantly benefit your career by providing access to valuable industry knowledge, networking opportunities, and professional development. Being part of such an organization allows you to stay updated on the latest design trends, technologies, and best practices, which can enhance your expertise and credibility. Additionally, networking with peers and industry leaders opens doors to collaborations, job opportunities, and potential partnerships. Engaging in professional development through workshops and certifications can further refine your skills, setting you apart in a competitive job market.

Miranda Wattles

COMMUNICATIONS CHAIR

mwattles@cabinetryideas.com


Dennis Luchene

MEMBERSHIP CHAIR

dennisIII@swartzassoc.net


Brooke Smith

PROGRAMS CHAIR

basmith1@winsupply.com