Board of Directors

2023 Executive Committee

Lonnie Bellar, Chief Operating Officer, LG&E and KU Energy LLC

Kristen Byrd, Regional President, PNC Bank

Gerard Colman, CEO, Baptist Health

Russell Cox, President & CEO, Norton Healthcare

Condrad Daniels, President, HJI Supply Chain Solutions

Greg Ehrhard, Member, Stites & Harbison, PLLC

Les Fugate, VP and Director, State & Local Public Affairs, Brown-Forman Corporation

Steve Gault, President, Stephen C. Gault Co.

Victoria Russell, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Beam Suntory

Camilla Schroeder, President, Advance Ready Mix Concrete Inc.

Brad Smith, Regional Market Leader, Cherry Bekaert

Purna Veer, President, V-Soft Consulting Group Inc.

Joe Ventura, Chief Legal Officer, Humana

 

2023 Board of Directors

Cliff Ashburner, Partner, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

Tawana Bain, Founder/CEO, TBAIN & Co

David Beck, President & CEO, Kentucky Venues

Lonnie Bellar, Chief Operating Officer, LG&E and KU Energy LLC

Lisa Benson, Market President & Publisher, Louisville Business First

Spencer Bruce, President & CEO, Louisville Water Company

Gabby Bruno, Director, U.S. State & Local Government Affairs, Ford Motor Company

Kristen Byrd, Regional President, PNC Bank

Theresa Canaday, Litigation Department Chair, Frost Brown Todd LLC

Jake Cannon, Louisville Division President, Kroger

Carole Christian, Partner in Charge Louisville Office, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs LLP

Gerard Colman, CEO, Baptist Health

Russell Cox, President & CEO, Norton Healthcare

Condrad Daniels, President, HJI Supply Chain Solutions

Dr. Susan Donovan, President, Bellarmine University

Jennifer Eberle, Vice President & Owner, HighNote

Greg Ehrhard, Member, States & Harbison, PLLC

Les Fugate, VP and Director, State & Local Public Affairs, Brown-Forman Corporation

Steve Gault, President, Stephen C. Gault Co.

Mariah Gratz, CEO, Weyland Ventures

Demetrius Gray, CEO & Co-Founder, WeatherCheck & Captain HQ

Kimberly Halbauer, Region Market President, Fifth Third Bank Kentucky

Dr. Ty Handy, President & CEO, Jefferson Community & Technical College

Dennis Heishman, CEO of Commercial Banking, Old National Bank

Betsy Janes, VP, Government Relations, Churchill Downs Inc.

Denise Jerome, CEO, Michaelis Events

Jim Joseph, President, UPS Airlines

Sheila Kavanaugh, CEO, TKT & Associates Inc.

Tiffany Kelley-Jenkins, President GCCM, Kelley Construction

Mark Kirchdorfer, President, ISCO Industries, Inc.

Cynthia Knapek, President, Leadership Louisville Center

Lance Mann, Louisville Market Leader, Dean Dorton

John Megibben, Regional Vice President, Messer Construction

Lisa Nalley, Chief of Staff & SVP of Human Resources, BrightSpring Health Services

Caroline Oyler, Chief Legal & Risk Officer, Papa Johns

Tony Parrott, Executive Director, Louisville & Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District

Carol Pike, Mayor, City of Jeffersontown

Philip Poindexter, President, Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company

Diana Quesada, SVP Market Executive, Paducah Bank, Louisville Office

Jordan Reber, Chairman & CEO, OvareGroup

Kendrick Riggs, Member and Vice Chair, Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC

Victoria Russell, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Beam Suntory

Carlos Sanchez, President, AT&T Kentucky

Dr. Kim Schatzel, President, University of Louisville

Camilla Schroeder, President, Advance Ready Mix Concrete Inc.

Lesa Seibert, CEO & Co-Founder, Mightily

Brad Seigel, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Caesars Southern Indiana

Scott Shoenberger, President & CEO, Al J. Schneider Company, Inc.

Brad Smith, Regional Market Leader, Cherry Bekaert

Evon Smith, President & CEO, OneWest

James Strange, Vice President, AES Advanced Electrical Systems Inc.

Kent Suiters, Executive Director, Business Transformation, GE Appliances, a Haier Company

David Tate, Managing Partner, FORVIS Louisville

Purna Veer, President, V-Soft Consulting Group

Joe Ventura, Chief Legal Officer, Humana

Chris Ward, President, DMLO CPAs

President Markus Winkler, President, Louisville Metro Council

Brian Wise, Director, State Government Relations, Yum! Brands, Inc.

Nicole Yates, Associate VP, Community Engagement, Passport by Molina Healthcare

Tammy York Day, President & CEO, CEOc