2018 EXECUTIVE BOARD:
Karen Hill
2018 Board Chair
Chief Operating Officer / Chief Nursing Officer
Baptist Health Lexington

Kevin Atkins
City of Lexington Representative
Chief Development Officer
City of Lexington

Carla Blanton
Immediate Past Chair
Owner
Carla Blanton Consulting

Laura Boison
At-Large Member
Market President
BB&T
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Luther Deaton
At-Large Member
President
Central Bank & Trust Co.

Larry Forester
Vice Chair, Community & Minority Business Development
Fayette County Market President, SVP
Cumberland Valley National Bank

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

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

Connie Harvey
Vice Chair, Membership & Engagement
Retired
 
Jeff Koonce
​Board Chair-Elect
Market President
WesBanco

Greg Mullins
Treasurer
Director
Blue & Co., LLC

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

Eric Sauvage
Vice Chair, Business & Education Network
President & CEO
LBX Company

Dave Sevigny
Vice Chair, Communications
Chief Operating Officer
Volta, Inc.

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

2018 FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

P. Douglas Barr
Managing Director
Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC

Cynthia Bohn
President & CEO
Equus Run Vineyards

Mark Boison
City President
Fifth Third Bank

Steve Byars
Vice President
Moneywatch Advisors, Inc.

Dr. Eli Capilouto
President
University of Kentucky

Dr. Seamus Carey
President
Transylvania University

Emmanuel Caulk
Superintendent
Fayette County Public Schools                                                   

Ray Daniels
Owner/Operator
Waffle House/LexiDan Foods LLC

Sheri Evans Depp
Director, Human Resources, Global Talent Management, and Diversity
Lexmark International, Inc.

Eric Frankl
Executive Director
Blue Grass Airport

James Frazier
Managing Member
The McBrayer Law Firm

Vince Gabbert
VP & Chief Operating Officer
Keeneland Association, Inc.

Eric Gilliam
President
Saint Joseph East, a Part of KentuckyOne Health

John Gohmann
Regional President - Lexington Market
PNC Bank 

Honorable Jim Gray
Mayor
City of Lexington

John Groft
President
Lexington-Bluegrass Association of Realtors (LBAR)

Steve Grossman
Senior VP/Complex Manager
J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, Inc.

Paula Hanson
Formerly with Dean Dorton
Retired

Tom Harris
VP, University Relations
University of Kentucky

Dr. Andrew Henderson
Chief Executive Officer
Lexington Clinic

Steve Jennings
Managing Partner, Lexington Office
Crowe Horwath LLP

Larry Jones
Central Region President
Community Trust Bank

Dr. Augusta A. Julian
College President & CEO
Bluegrass Community & Technical College                                         

Kim Knopf
President & CEO
Innovative Mattress Solutions

Taft McKinstry
Managing Member
Fowler Bell PLLC

Herb Miller
President
Columbia Gas of Kentucky

Danny Murphy
Assistant Dean of Community Engagement & Diversity
University of Kentucky College of Law

Dr. Mark Newman
Executive Vice President for Health Affairs
UK HealthCare

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
Principal Broker, V.P.
Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty

Kevin Rogers
Vice President of Operations
Kentucky American Water

Robert Ryan
Partner
Wyatt,Tarrant & Combs, LLP

Daryl W. Smith
Economic Development Project Manager
LG&E and KU Energy

Jon Stewart
President & CEO
Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance (KEMI) 

Kevin Stinnett, LUTCF
Lexington Insurance Agency

Nick Such
Co-Founder
Awesome Inc.

Ron Tritschler
CEO, Senior Corporate Counsel
The Webb Companies

Mary Ann Vimont
Associate Professor and Director of Alumni & Community Relations
University of Kentucky