Board of Trustees

John R. Walsh

Personal Information

  • Son: John R. Walsh, Jr.

Education

  • Shortridge High School, Indianapolis
  • B.S., Butler University, 1953

Past Professional Activities

  • Indiana National Corporation, Indianapolis, Retired Senior Vice President
  • INB Properties, Inc. (Property Management Subsidiary - INB National Bank), Retired President
  • INB National Bank, Retired Senior Vice President (External Affairs)

Honors and Awards

  • Butler University Board of Trustees Medal of Distinction, 1991
  • Butler University Alumni Association Butler Medal, 1992
  • Butler University, Distinguished Journalism Graduate, 1995
  • "Columbian of the Year" - The Columbia Club, 1996
  • Life Member - The Columbia Club, 2009

Current Civic Activities

  • Butler University, Board of Trustees, Trustee Emeritus
  • Indianapolis Museum of Art, Board of Trustees
  • Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Broadcasting Corp., Life Director (1997)

Past Civic Activities

Served on the boards of 25 non-profit organizations including:

  • 500 Festival Associated, Inc., President and Chairman
  • Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana, Chairman of the Board and President
  • Indiana Repertory Theatre, Chairman of the Board
  • Metropolitan Arts Council of Indianapolis, Chairman of the Board
  • Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Broadcasting Corp., Chairman of the Board
  • Numerous civic boards
  • Butler University Board of Trustees, Chairman
  • Park Tudor School Foundation

Professional Organization Memberships

  • Metropolitan Indianapolis Building & Owners Association, Past President
  • Indianapolis Public Relations Society, Past President 

Interests

  • Historic preservation, gardening, higher education and the arts

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