Staff Directory
If you don't see the person you need to contact below, call us at 502-573-1555 and we'll be happy to assist you.
| Last name | First name | Unit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin | Nakeshia | Associate Director, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | ||
| Basham | Kathleen | Senior Associate, Kentucky Community Learning Network |
Workforce and Economic Initiatives | ||
| Bell | Melissa | 502-892-3007 | Vice President | Academic Excellence | |
| Bishop | Autumn | District Program Manager, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | ||
| Blevins | Adam | 502-892-4198 | Director | Finance Policy and Programs | |
| Brooks | Bruce | 502-892-3013 | Senior Fellow, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | |
| Brothers | Sheila | 502-892-3707 | Senior Director | Academic Excellence | |
| Brown | Leslie | 502-892-3011 | Assistant Vice President of Operations | Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Burdette | Ilona | 502-892-3073 | Executive Director, Kentucky Virtual Library |
Academic Excellence | |
| Burkhardt | Susie | Senior Fellow, Kentucky Advising Academy |
Student Access and Success | ||
| Butler | Bethanie | 502-892-3016 | Senior Associate, Administrative Services |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Carpenter | Russell | Senior Fellow, Faculty Innovation |
Academic Excellence | ||
| Cheung | Stephanie | Associate Director, Kentucky Student Success Collaborative |
Student Access and Success | ||
| Clark | De'Anna | 502-892-3018 | Senior Associate, Administrative Services |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Collins | Beth Ann | Senior Fellow, Kentucky Student Success Collaborative |
Student Access and Success | ||
| Couch | Kara | 502-892-3020 | Program Manager, Administrative Services |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Crowe | Felicia | District Program Manager, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | ||
| Danzo | Amy | Senior Fellow, Kentucky Student Success Collaborative |
Student Access and Success | ||
| Dhanapal | Yuva | 502-892-3076 | Systems Architect | Data and Advanced Analytics | |
| Doyle | Mason | 502-892-3215 | Project Specialist, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | |
| Ellis | Amanda | 502-892-3066 | Senior Vice President | Student Access and Success | |
| Faesy | Heather | 502-892-3008 | Program Manager, Board Liaison and Planner | Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Fagan | Natalie | 502-234-0874 | Director, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | |
| Fenwick | Jarrod | District Program Manager, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | ||
| Feroli | Miles | Senior Associate | Workforce and Economic Development | ||
| Fielder | Wayne | IT Director | Data and Advanced Analytics | ||
| Fletcher | Jessica | 502-892-3091 | Chief Communications Officer | Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Floyd | Brent | 502-892-3122 | Senior Associate | Finance Policy and Programs | |
| Garrett | Kathy | 502-892-3082 | Program Director, Postsecondary Licensure |
Postsecondary Licensure | |
| Gayheart | Gabrielle | 502-892-3025 | Associate Director, Communications |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Goldman | Jan | Executive Director, Kentucky Community Learning Network |
Workforce and Economic Development | ||
| Hall | Krista | Senior Fellow, Kentucky Advising Academy |
Student Access and Success | ||
| Halliday | Leah | 502-892-3022 | Associate Director, Kentucky Virtual Library |
Academic Excellence | |
| Harnice | Nan | 502-892-3313 | Senior Associate, Kentucky Student Success Collaborative |
Student Access and Success | |
| Haskins | Clemette | Senior Fellow, KSU Oversight |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | ||
| Hebert | Robin | 502-892-3144 | Senior Fellow, K12 Policies and Programs |
Student Access and Success | |
| Hobson | Jenny | 502-892-3144 | Program Manager, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | |
| Holland | Mitzi | 270-570-0265 | Director, Kentucky Advising Academy |
Student Access and Success | |
| Hunter | Gill | Senior Fellow, Faculty Innovation |
Academic Excellence | ||
| Jackson | Mary | 502-892-3236 | Senior Associate | Workforce and Economic Development | |
| Jackson | Sherron | 502-892-3039 | Senior Fellow | Finance Policy and Programs | |
| Jett-Seals | Arion | 502-892-4185 | Associate Director, Kentucky Student Success Collaborative |
Student Access and Success | |
| Juarez | Alexia | Associate, Communications |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | ||
| Kakulamarri | Sujith | 502-892-3097 | Systems Architect | Data and Advanced Analytics | |
| Keith | Jevonda | 502-892-3031 | Executive Director | Postsecondary Licensure | |
| Krauss | Susan | 859-227-2345 | Senior Fellow, KSU Oversight |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Lawson | Beth | 606-207-9897 | Director, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | |
| Ledford | Christopher | 502-892-4193 | Director | Data and Advanced Analytics | |
| Malone | Kellie | Program Director, Kentucky Community Learning Network |
Workforce and Economic Development | ||
| Martin | Cameron | 502-892-4624 | Associate | Data and Advanced Analytics | |
| Massa-McKinley | Lilly | 502-892-3036 | Assistant Vice President, Kentucky Student Success Collaborative |
Student Access and Success | |
| Melton | Jennifer | 859-654-3355 | District Program Manager, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | |
| Mercer | Amanda | Senior Associate, Kentucky Community Learning Network |
Workforce and Economic Development | ||
| Mersh | Amanda | Associate, Kentucky Community Learning Network |
Workforce and Economic Development | ||
| Miley | Amanda | 859-340-2757 | District Program Manager, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | |
| Moore | Vanessa | 859-340-2757 | District Program Manager, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | |
| Morris-Bush | Olivia | Research Fellow, Kentucky Student Success Collaborative |
Student Access and Success | ||
| Muncie | Travis | 502-892-3044 | Assistant Vice President | Data and Advanced Analytics | |
| Neal | Kandi | 502-892-3649 | Senior Associate, Human Resources |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Nyambati | Daniel | 502-345-7174 | Senior Associate | Data and Advanced Analytics | |
| O'Neil | Ashley | Associate Director, Kentucky Student Success Collaborative |
Student Access and Success | ||
| Offutt | Dawn | 502-892-3048 | Executive Director, Student Access |
Student Access and Success | |
| Pack | Neal | Senior Associate, Kentucky Community Learning Network |
Workforce and Economic Development | ||
| Payne | Bill | 502-892-3052 | Vice President | Finance Policy and Programs | |
| Pinkston | Jana | Business Specialist, Office Support |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | ||
| Pippin | Trey | Program Manager, Communications |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | ||
| Powell | Travis | 502-892-3054 | Executive Vice President and General Counsel | Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Ross | Missy | 502-892-3014 | Chief Communications and Engagement Officer, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | |
| Rush | Greg | 502-892-3043 | Assistant Vice President | Finance Policy and Programs | |
| Satterwhite | Regan | 502-892-3043 | Director, Government Relations |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Shemwell | Lisa | 502-892-3041 | Senior Associate | Postsecondary Licensure | |
| Shirley | Ninda | 502-892-3340 | Program Manager, Administrative Services |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Sizemore | Leslie | 606-813-3212 | Vice President | Workforce and Economic Development | |
| Smith | Rae | 502-892-3058 | Director, Human Resources |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Smither | Ashley | 502-892-3059 | Senior Associate, Administrative Services |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Stevens | Kelseigh | Senior Associate, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | ||
| Steverson | Michaela | 502-892-3040 | Program Manager, Healthcare Workforce Investment Fund |
Workforce and Economic Development | |
| Teater | Tracy | 502-892-3075 502-523-0963 |
Associate Director, Kentucky Student Success Collaborative |
Student Access and Success | |
| Thompson | Aaron | 502-892-3079 | President | Executive | |
| Thurman | Jasmin | 502-564-3539 | Executive Assistant to the President | Executive | |
| Topping | Jennifer | Program Director, Kentucky Community Learning Network |
Workforce and Economic Development | ||
| Tracy | Claudette | 502-782-3018 | Senior Associate, Administrative Services |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations | |
| Uppara | Meghana | Junior Developer | Data and Advanced Analytics | ||
| Vice | Janna | 859-893-8423 | Senior Fellow | Academic Excellence | |
| Walls | Emily | Associate Director, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | ||
| Welch | Kim | 859-338-8142 | Executive Director, GEAR UP Kentucky |
Student Access and Success | |
| White | Madalyn | 502-892-3063 | Senior Associate | Data and Advanced Analytics | |
| Wilson | Carl | 502-892-3204 | Senior Fellow, Healthcare Initiatives |
Workforce and Economic Development | |
| Wohlstein | Enid | 502-892-3068 | Senior Fellow, Kentucky Virtual Library |
Academic Excellence | |
| Young | Melissa | 502-892-3071 | Senior Fellow, Communications |
Government Relations, Legal and Operations |
Last Updated: 1/7/2026