Javier Ramirez
Secretary
Javier has served on the IPA Board of Directors since 2023. He is currently the Percussion Director at Hamilton Southeastern High School in Fishers, IN.
Javier attended the University of Indianapolis, and began working with several high school percussion sections around the state.
As a performer, Javier marched tenors at Pioneer Drum and Bugle Corps in 2012 and Legacy Indoor Percussion from 2014-2016. He also had the opportunity to teach at Pioneer in 2018 and Legacy Indoor (later Veritas) from 2018-2022.
Javier is a current performing member of High Octane Entertainment which includes being part of the official drumline for the Indiana Pacers, Indiana Fever, and Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
He has also performed with the Indianapolis Colts Drumline. Javier is active in percussion arrangement and composition, having written and consulted for many Indiana high school percussion programs over the years.
Javier and his wife, Kaitlin live in Indianapolis.