Leadership & Board

Executive Committee

  • Head shot of Emily Larish Startsman

    Emily Larish Startsman

    Board Chair Attorney | Stites and Harbison, PLLC

  • Head shot of Caroline Cassin

    Caroline Cassin

    Past Chair Founder & CEO | The Brand Thread

  • Head shot of Josh DeSpain

    Josh DeSpain

    Vice Chair Professional Landscape Architect | Contour Collaborative

  • Head shot of Anika Gooch

    Anika Gooch

    Secretary Owner | Better Living Counseling Center

  • Head shot of Laura Coleman

    Laura Coleman

    Treasurer CPA and Senior Tax Manager | Besten & Dieruf, PLLC

  • Head shot of Brandon Adams

    Brandon Adams

    Strategic Planning Chair Deputy Commissioner | Department of Employment Insurance, Commonwealth of Kentucky

  • Head shot of Matt Ransdell

    Matt Ransdell

    Strategic Sales | Big Ass Fans

  • Head shot of Cliff Feltham

    Cliff Feltham

    Emeritus Retired, Community Volunteer

  • Head shot of Patty Breeze

    Patty Breeze

    Emeritus CLU, CFP | Breeze Financial LLC

Board of Directors

  • Head shot of Nubia Beckett

    Nubia Beckett

    Financial Professional Wealth Armor

  • Head shot of Stacy Schanher Berge

    Stacy Schanher Berge

    Lexington Market President Independence Bank

  • Head shot of Teri Brock

    Teri Brock

    Digital Sales WTVQ ABC 36

  • Head shot of David Carpenter

    David Carpenter

    Calvary Baptist Church

  • Head shot of Melissa Collier

    Melissa Collier

    Quality Control Toyota

  • Head shot of Tamara Davis

    Tamara Davis

    Vice President, Public Relations and Social Media PriceWeber

  • Head shot of Carl Devine

    Carl Devine

    Attorney Devine Law Group, PLLC

  • Head shot of Travis Farmer

    Travis Farmer

    Senior Director of Retail Operations Target

  • Head shot of Ashley Grigsby

    Ashley Grigsby

    Consumer Sales Carnival Cruise Line

  • Head shot of Hunter Hickman

    Hunter Hickman

    Attorney at Law Commonwealth of Kentucky

  • Head shot of Brentley Jones

    Brentley Jones

    General Manager Quantrell Cadillac, Subaru, and VOLVO

  • Head shot of Caitlin King

    Caitlin King

    Accountant Switzer, McGaughey & King

  • Head shot of Susan Lancho

    Susan Lancho

    Senior Manager, External and Government Affairs Kentucky American Water

  • Head shot of Leslie Leer

    Leslie Leer

    Partner, Senior Project Coordinator Heller Built

  • Head shot of Elizabeth Mclaren

    Elizabeth Mclaren

    Developmental and Behavior Interventionist Nuture Developmental Intervention and Consulting

  • Head shot of Stinson Miller

    Stinson Miller

    Vice President, Client Relationship Manager Independence Bank

  • Head shot of Nicole Nickels

    Nicole Nickels

    VP of Financial Strategy PepperPointe Partnerships

  • Adam Smith

    Vice President Electric Distribution
    LG&E and KU

  • Head shot of Andrew Sparks

    Andrew Sparks

    Of Council Dickinson Wright, PLLC

  • Head shot of Kristin Taylor

    Kristin Taylor

    Investor Development Manager Commerce Lexington

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