Noblesville Schools has named David Hortemiller as the new chief financial officer (CFO), replacing Robin Phelps who recently announced her retirement effective September 2021.
Hortemiller is currently the deputy controller-budget director for the City of Indianapolis. Previously, he was the CFO for the Indianapolis Department of Business and Neighborhood Services and has also served as a budget/revenue analyst for the Indianapolis Office of Finance and Management.
As CFO of Noblesville Schools, Hortemiller will be responsible for overseeing the financial and business obligations of the district, including: Budgeting, financial analysis, payroll and benefits, accounting, legal services, investing and insurance. He will report to superintendent Dr. Beth Niedermeyer and be a member of the district’s executive leadership team.
Hortemiller holds a master’s degree in public finance and a bachelor’s in management, both from Indiana University.
“While new to the world of school business, David has a deep understanding of Indiana municipal finance and is strongly committed to public service,” Niedermeyer said. “His expertise in solving problems, leading teams and working with public agencies will be a great asset to Noblesville Schools.”
Hortemiller was approved at the May 18 school board meeting and will begin July 1.