Your new Alumni Association Board Members

Jessica Knable

Jessica is beginning her first term on the IU Southeast Alumni Association. Before joining the IU Southeast Alumni Board, Jessica served on the New Albany Floyd County School Board. She is a 1991 graduate of IU Southeast. Her father, Jim St. Clair, is both a graduate of IU Southeast and a retired journalism and communication professor. Jessica’s husband, Al, graduated in 1992 from IU medical school. Their son, Harrison, is currently in his second year at IU Bloomington.

J. Patrick Lasher

J. Patrick Lasher is an incoming member of the IU Southeast Alumni Association. Patrick is a 2010 graduate from the School of Music with a Bachelor of Arts in music business and a 2013 graduate from the School of Business with a post-baccalaureate certificate in accounting. Patrick has also served as past treasurer of the St. Joseph Catholic School Advisory Board and Parent Teacher Organization. Patrick is currently the cost accountant at Autoneum Jeffersonville and operator of Lasher Consulting, LLC. He has one child.

Trent Wallace

Trent Wallace is a 2016 graduate of Indiana University Southeast with a degree in communications. While on campus, he was a member of the men's tennis team, the Student Government Association, and he was a resident assistant in the lodges. He recently completed his Master of Arts in higher education administration, and he is currently working as the manager of Conference and Guest Housing at Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI). Trent has been a member of the IU Southeast Alumni Board of Advisors since July 2019.

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