Elise Nieshalla

Elise Nieshalla (born 1971/1972) is an American accountant who currently serves as the Comptroller of Indiana. She was appointed to the position after her predecessor, Tera Klutz resigned.

Early life and education Nieshalla earned her bachelor's degree from Oral Roberts University and her masters from O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at the Indiana University Indianapolis. During her time at Indiana University, she taught as adjunct faculty member at the O'Neill School.

Career Nieshalla served on the Boone County council from 2016 to 2023 including as president from 2021 to 2023. During her time on the board the county won a tax case against Meijer. However, she was eliminated at the state convention.

Nieshalla was appointed by Governor Eric Holcomb on December 1, 2023.

Personal life Nieshalla resides in Zionsville, Indiana with her husband Chris. They have four children. She is the daughter of former Indiana State Representative Cindy Noe.