2019 EXECUTIVE BOARD:

Jeff Koonce
​2019 Board Chair
Market President
WesBanco Bank

Kevin Atkins
City Representative
Chief Development Officer
City of Lexington

Carla Blanton
Vice Chair, Communications
Owner
Carla Blanton Consulting
​
Ray Daniels
​Board Chair-Elect
Owner/Operator
LexiDan Foods LLC

Luther Deaton
At-Large Member
President
Central Bank & Trust Co.

Larry Forester
Vice Chair, Community & Minority Bus. Development

David Freibert
Vice Chair, Public Policy & Regional Engagement
Director of External Affairs
KU a PPL Company

Toa Green
Vice Chair, Leadership Development
Owner/Master Ice Cream Crafter
Crank & Boom Craft Ice Cream

Karen Hill
Immediate Past Chair
Chief Operating Officer / Chief Nursing Officer
Baptist Health Lexington

Greg Mullins
Treasurer
Director-In-Charge
Blue & Co., LLC

Danny Murphy
At-Large Member
Assistant Dean of Community Engagement & Diversity
University of Kentucky College of Law

Louis Prichard
Regional Representative
President & CEO
Kentucky Bank

Robert L. Quick, CCE
Board Secretary
President & CEO
Commerce Lexington Inc. 

Cassidy Rosenthal
General Counsel
Lexington Office Executive Member
Stites & Harbison, PLLC

Dave Sevigny
At-Large Member
Chief Operating Officer
Volta, Inc.

Daryl Smith
Vice Chair, Business & Education Network
Economic Development Project Manager
LG&E and KU Energy

Ron Tritschler
Vice Chair, Membership & Engagement
CEO, Senior Corporate Counsel
The Webb Companies

Darby Turner
Vice Chair, Economic Development
Partner
Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP

2019 FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Michael Baer
President
Fusioncorp | Gamifi

Tucker Ballinger
President & CEO
Forcht Bank

P. Douglas Barr
Managing Partner
Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC

Al Blevins
President
Lexington-Bluegrass Association of Realtors (LBAR)

Keeana Sajadi Boarman
Attorney-At-Law
Frost Brown Todd LLC

Cynthia Bohn
President & CEO
Equus Run Vineyards

Steve Byars
Vice President
Moneywatch Advisors, Inc.

Dr. Eli Capilouto
President
University of Kentucky

Emmanuel Caulk
Superintendent
Fayette County Public Schools

Kimra Cole
President & Chief Operating Officer
Columbia Gas of Kentucky

Sheri Evans Depp
Director, Talent Management, Diversity & Corporate Citizenship
Lexmark International, Inc.

David Farrar
Vice President, Operations
Kentucky American Water

Eric Frankl
Executive Director
Blue Grass Airport

James Frazier
Managing Member
McBrayer Law

Vince Gabbert
Vice President & COO
Keeneland Association, Inc.

Eric Gilliam
President, Saint Joseph East
COO, Saint Joseph Hospital

John Gohmann
Regional President - Lexington Market
PNC Bank 

Honorable Linda Gorton
Mayor
City of Lexington

Steve Grossman
Senior VP/Complex Manager
Hilliard Lyons | Baird

Tom Harris
VP, University Relations
University of Kentucky

Connie Harvey
CEO/President
PCH Consulting, LLC

Dr. Andrew Henderson
Chief Executive Officer
Lexington Clinic

Steve Jennings
Managing Partner, Lexington Office
Crowe LLP

Larry Jones
Central Region President
Community Trust Bank 
                                      
David Martorano
President & CEO
YMCA of Central Kentucky

LaToi Mayo
Shareholder
Littler Mendelson, PSC

Dr. Mark Newman
Executive VP for Health Affairs
UK HealthCare

Tawanda Owsley
Executive Director
American Red Cross-Bluegrass Chapter

Brad Patrick
Chief People and Communications Officer
Valvoline

P.G. Peeples, Sr.
President & CEO
Urban League of Lexington/Fayette County
                                      
Felicia Quigg
President
More Than A Bakery

Mary Quinn Ramer
President
VisitLEX

Becky Reinhold
Owner
The Reinhold Group

Robert Ryan
Partner
Wyatt,Tarrant & Combs, LLP

Eric Sauvage
President & CEO
LBX Company

Debbie Smith
Assurance Partner
MCM CPAs & Advisors LLP

Kevin Stinnett, LUTCF
President
Lexington Insurance Agency

Nick Such
Co-Founder
Awesome Inc.

Mary Ann Vimont
Assoc. Professor & Director of Alumni & Community Relations
UK College of Education