For Immediate Release:  January 26, 2017

(Louisville, KY) – Greater Louisville Inc. would like to welcome its officers and two new members to its Board of Directors for
2017.

Steve Hanson, CEO of Baptist Health, is now GLI Chair.

John Crockett, Chairman of Frost Brown Todd, is now Immediate Past Chair of GLI.

Evelyn Strange, President of AES Advanced Electrical Systems, is now Chair-Elect of GLI.

Mike Ash, Regional President of Fifth-Third Bank, was elected Treasurer and Jeff McKenzie, Co-Chair of the Corporate &
Transactional practice of Bingham Greenebaum Doll, will serve as Secretary and Legal Counsel for GLI.

These business leaders were welcomed by the Board as new members on January 25, 2017.

Spencer Bruce, President & CEO Louisville Water Company, has more than 23 years of engineering and management experience.  He joined Louisville Water in 2006 and will serve as a community representative on the GLI Board.

Russ Cox, President & CEO Norton Healthcare, has more than 20 years of executive experience in healthcare. He is a lifelong resident of Louisville and an alum of the University of Louisville. He will serve on the voting Board of Directors.

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About Greater Louisville Inc.

Greater Louisville Inc. - the Metro Chamber of Commerce is focused on growing the regional economy. As the region’s largest convener of business leadership, GLI leads economic and global outreach strategies focused on business attraction; nurtures the entrepreneurial eco-system; and champions the development of the community’s talent base.  As the voice of Greater Louisville’s business community, GLI advocates for a pro-business environment and facilitates businesses engagement on issues that impact regional competitiveness.  For more information, visit www.greaterlouisville.com.