Board of Directors
Chair: Brett Keene *
Community Trust Bank
Chair-Elect: Kathy Allen *
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky
Vice Chair: Casey Lequire *
Peoples Bank & Insurance
Secretary: Samantha Johnson *
Prestonsburg Tourism
Treasurer: Lynette Schindler *
Lynette Schindler, CPA, PSC
Shane Allen
Kentucky Power
James Ayers
First State Bank
Kristie Burchett
US Bank
Matt Day
Citizens Bank of Kentucky
Tim Hatfield *
Highlands ARH
Whitney Hogg
Double Kwik
Michael Huffman *
Appalachian Wireless
Josh Johnson
Paintsville Tourism
Kandi Justice
Pikeville Medical Center
Susan Lockhart
Above & Beyond, Just for You
Payton May
Bit Source and Lincoln Road Roastery
Darrell Maynard *
Eastern Telephone & Technologies
Heather McPeek
Dream House Furnishings & Southern Bliss
Waylon Nelson
Anthem Medicaid
Karen Roberts Prater
SynTerra Corp.
Kelly Rowe Jones *
University of Pikeville
Robin Simpson Smith
Robin Simpson Smith Attorney at Law
Jody Thompson
Gearheart Communications
Jimmie Wilson
EKCEP
Ex-Officio
President & CEO: Jordan Gibson *
Southeast Kentucky Chamber
Chuck Sexton
One East Kentucky
Dr. Burton Webb
University of Pikeville
Dr. Sherry Zylka
Big Sandy Community & Technical College
Immediate Past Chair: Laura Damron *
University of Pikeville