ABOUT JERED PETREY
Personal
Jered lives with his wife, Shayna, and their son, Jonathan. Jered is the Chief Operating Officer for a regional ophthalmology and optometry company. He grew up on the west side of Indianapolis, graduating from Ben Davis High School. When the chance came to return to the west side, Jered and Shayna chose Plainfield for the schools, community, and the friendliness of the people.
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When not in public service, Jered is a loyal Butler basketball fan, IndyCar enthusiast, amateur genealogist, and loves music discovery.
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Jered can be reached via the contact form on this page or on any of our social media sites.




Career
Jered is a healthcare and community leader with a proven track record of bringing people together to get things done. He has led multi-site medical practices and physician offices within regional and national health systems, working closely with doctors, staff, and administrators to improve patient care, strengthen operations, and ensure financial responsibility. Jered has also built and supported strong healthcare teams through workforce development and talent recruitment, helping organizations hire and retain dedicated professionals. Beyond healthcare, he has served the community through media and education, leading radio stations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring future broadcasters. Known for his collaborative style and people-first approach, Jered believes effective leadership starts with listening, accountability, and service.




Education & Memberships
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Masters of Business Administration
University of Southern Indiana
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Bachelor of Arts, History
Butler University
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American College of Healthcare Executives
American Society of Ophthalmic Administrators​​
Beta Gamma Sigma​
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Thrive! Plainfield Steering Committee
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