Blog Entries - tag: 'Leadership Kentucky'

Beth Davisson

Leadership Kentucky Recognizes Beth Davisson with Lisa Murrell Award

Posted on: February 8, 2022
Tags: Alumni Spotlight, Leadership Kentucky

Annual award recipient chosen by Leadership Kentucky classmates Frankfort, Ky. (February 2, 2022) – Leadership Kentucky, one of the oldest and most prestigious statewide leadership development programs in the United States, announced Beth

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Leadership Kentucky 2021 in Lexington and Frankfort

Posted on: December 13, 2021
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

Written by: Chris Crumrine, Director of Government Affairs for the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Leadership Kentucky Class of 2021 On Friday, the 2021 Class of Leadership Kentucky graduated from the seven-month program following its

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Leadership Kentucky 2021 in Ashland

Posted on: November 23, 2021
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

Written by: Megan Damron, Vice President, Business Banking Leader, Truist, Leadership Kentucky Class of 2021 The Leadership Kentucky Class of 2021 traveled to Ashland, KY for the November session.  We kicked off the session on Wednesday with a

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Leadership Kentucky 2021 in Paducah and Eddyville

Posted on: November 4, 2021
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

Written by: Ethan Witt, Assistant Vice President, Government & Community Relations, Eastern Kentucky University, Leadership Kentucky Class of 2021   The Leadership Kentucky class of 2021 gathered in Paducah October 13-15. The session began a bit

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Leadership Kentucky 2021 in Somerset

Posted on: September 17, 2021
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

Leadership Kentucky Class of 2021 visited Somerset and toured Trifecta Houseboats, Bear Wallow Farm, Haney's Appledale Farm, Lake Cumberland, and heard from Mayor Alan Keck, and law enforcement officials. 

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Leadership Kentucky 2021 in Hopkinsville

Posted on: August 16, 2021
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

The Leadership Kentucky Class of 2021 spent 3 warm days in Hopkinsville in mid-August, focusing on industry related to both agriculture and military in Kentucky. 

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Leadership Kentucky 2021 in Louisville

Posted on: July 19, 2021
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

After an incredible Leadership Kentucky opening session in Berea, the group headed to the great city of Louisville for our second session together.

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Leadership Kentucky 2021 in Berea

Posted on: June 21, 2021
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

The 2021 Leadership Kentucky class met in Berea in June for our Opening Retreat and Orientation at the Historic Boone Tavern, Hotel &  Restaurant at Berea College.  The session centered on activities to help us get to know the program, our classmates, and a little more about Kentucky.

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Leadership Kentucky Announces 2021 Class

Posted on: June 9, 2021
Tags: Leadership Kentucky

Leadership Kentucky Announces 2021 Class FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 15, 2021) — Leadership Kentucky is proud to announce the members of the Leadership Kentucky Class of 2021.   Leadership Kentucky’s flagship program consists of seven three-day

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Leadership Kentucky 2020 Graduates

Posted on: December 11, 2020
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. (December 16, 2020)— The Leadership Kentucky Class of 2020 graduated virtually on Thursday, December 10, 2020. Forty civic and community leaders from across the Commonwealth of Kentucky celebrated completion of the program via Zoom after

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Leadership Kentucky 2020 in Paducah

Posted on: August 30, 2020
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

By: Fernando Figueroa, Leadership Kentucky Class of 2020 President, Gateway Community College First, I want to thank our sponsors for our Paducah leg of our Leadership Kentucky experience: Baptist Health Paducah, Paducah Bank, Harper Industries, Planters

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Leadership Kentucky 2020 in Louisville

Posted on: July 30, 2020
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

2020 Class Meets in Person for the First Time in Louisville By: Jacqueline Pitts, Leadership Kentucky Class of 2020 Director of Communications Kentucky Chamber of Commerce After a very well-organized first session held virtually for the Leadership Kentucky

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Leadership Kentucky Announces 2020 Class

Posted on: June 15, 2020
Tags: Leadership Kentucky

Leadership Kentucky, one of the oldest and most prestigious statewide leadership development programs in the United States, is proud to announce the members of the Leadership Kentucky Class of 2020.

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Leadership Kentucky and COVID19

Posted on: March 23, 2020
Tags: Leadership Kentucky, Newsletter, BRIGHT Kentucky

What an unbelievable time we are living in! Leadership Kentucky, along with the rest of the world and the state, is watching and waiting as plans change and restrictions evolve in response to COVID-19. As you know, the coronavirus situation is fluid and is changing by the hour. Read more to see where we currently stand.

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Walter Woods and Tim Kraus Recognized at Leadership Kentucky Luncheon

Posted on: January 9, 2020
Tags: Alumni Spotlight, Leadership Kentucky

Leadership Kentucky announced Walter Woods, CEO of The Humana Foundation, as the winner of the Lisa Murrell Award, and Tim Kraus, Vice President of Production Operations and Chief Engineer at Louisville Water, as the Leadership Kentucky Class of 2019 elected Board of Directors representative.

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Leadership Kentucky 2019 in Somerset

Posted on: October 13, 2019
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

The Leadership Kentucky Class of 2019 had a wonderful session in Somerset in September. Check out the highlights from our tour at Trifecta Houseboats, the cruise on Lake Cumberland, our visit to Somerset Community College, and more.

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Leadership Kentucky 2019 in Western Kentucky

Posted on: August 26, 2019
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

The Leadership Kentucky Class of 2019 recently visited Western Kentucky. The Class toured three Alliance Coal Mines: River View, Elk Creek, and Warrior. A visit to Eddyville and the Kentucky State Penitentiary followed. The session ended at Lake Barkley State Park.

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Leadership Kentucky 2019 in Louisville

Posted on: July 22, 2019
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

By: Ashley G. Johnson, Class of 2019 U.S Bank | Vice President | Western Kentucky District Manager The Leadership Kentucky 2019 class kicked off our Louisville session with a visit to the historic Hermitage Farm in Oldham County.  A panel of class

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Leadership Kentucky 2019 in Berea

Posted on: June 26, 2019
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

The 2019 class of Leadership Kentucky met for the first time in June at the Historic Boone Tavern Hotel to get to know each other as well as hear from a variety of impressive speakers.

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Leadership Kentucky Announces 2019 Class

Posted on: May 28, 2019
Tags: Leadership Kentucky

Leadership Kentucky, currently celebrating its 35th anniversary, is proud to announce the members of the Leadership Kentucky Class of 2019. 

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Leadership Kentucky Announces New Board Members

Posted on: March 4, 2019
Tags: Alumni Spotlight, Leadership Kentucky

Leadership Kentucky Announces New Board Members Teresa Trimble Hail named 2019 Board Chair   FRANKFORT, Ky. (February 27, 2019) – Leadership Kentucky (LKY), one of the oldest and most prestigious statewide leadership development programs in the

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Leadership Kentucky 2018 in NKY & Graduation

Posted on: December 17, 2018
Tags: Leadership Kentucky

That, dear friends, is what I hope for each of you. As we step from our shared experience back into the days of our lives, may we continue to pursue learning with the same curiosity we saw at the academy, may we reach out to those around us who need help they cannot even articulate, may we grow to meet the challenges of our fading and changing economies, and more than anything, may we remember those days we walked, and ate, and drank together under the setting sun of Leadership Kentucky.

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Leadership Kentucky 2018 in Pikeville

Posted on: October 29, 2018
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

The 2018 Class of Leadership Kentucky convened October 17-19 in Pikeville (Pike Co.) and Prestonsburg (Floyd Co.) where we were immersed in experiences curated to enlighten the Class about a community and a region engaged in reinventing itself. We had the opportunity to examine key drivers that civic leaders have prioritized and invested — Health Care/Medicine, Post-Secondary Education, and Heritage/Cultural Assets.

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Leadership Kentucky Now Accepting Nominations for Class of 2019

Posted on: October 11, 2018
Tags: Leadership Kentucky

Leadership Kentucky Now Accepting Nominations for Class of 2019   FRANKFORT, Ky. (October 11, 2018) – Leadership Kentucky, one of the oldest and most prestigious statewide leadership development programs in the United States, is now accepting

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Leadership Kentucky 2018 in Bowling Green

Posted on: September 19, 2018
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

Leadership Kentucky Class of 2018 in Bowling Green September 12-14, 2018 By: Christopher T. Carney, LKY Class of 2018 Member Director of MBA Recruitment, Gatton College of Business and Economics - University of Kentucky   This month the 2018

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Leadership Kentucky 2018 in Paducah

Posted on: August 20, 2018
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

Leadership Kentucky 2018 in Paducah By: Nikki Carver, Mercer, Leadership Kentucky Class of 2018 member The Leadership Kentucky Class of 2018 rolled into Paducah on Wednesday and quickly set about seeing all that this historic river city has to offer! We

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Leadership Kentucky 2018 in Louisville

Posted on: August 13, 2018
Tags: Session Review, Leadership Kentucky

Leadership Kentucky Class of 2018 in Louisville By: Liz Snodgrass, Class of 2018 member, CEO - Livingston Hospital & Healthcare Services The LKY 2018 Class were re-united in Louisville July 18-20.  What an honor to be in this program and amongst

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March Connections Newsletter

Posted on: March 1, 2018
Tags: Alumni Spotlight, Elevate Kentucky, Leadership Kentucky

  A note from Janice Way, President: Did you nominate someone for the Leadership Kentucky Class of 2018? There's only FIVE DAYS

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February Connections Newsletter

Posted on: February 1, 2018
Tags: Alumni Spotlight, Leadership Kentucky

  A note from Janice Way, President: We are continuing to accept NOMINATIONS for the Leadership Kentucky Class of 2018. Please

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January Connections Newsletter

Posted on: January 1, 2018
Tags: Alumni Spotlight, Leadership Kentucky

A note from Janice Way, President:Happy New Year! What a treat it was to celebrate the New Year with more than 200 alumni at our Annual Luncheon

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LKY 2017 in Lexington

Posted on: December 15, 2017
Tags: Leadership Kentucky

LKY 2017 in Hazard

Posted on: November 17, 2017
Tags: Leadership Kentucky

LKY 2017 in Hopkinsville

Posted on: October 31, 2017
Tags: Leadership Kentucky

By: Erica Radhakrishnan, Hospital Administrator, Bluegrass Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency The class of Leadership Kentucky visited the Western Coalfield region of the state this month.  This session explored some of the region's extremes,

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LKY 2017 in Frankfort & Georgetown

Posted on: September 27, 2017
Tags: Leadership Kentucky

LKY 2017 Enjoys Whirlwind and Eye Opening Session in Frankfort, Lexington, and Georgetown By: Claire Parsons (LKY 2017) of Adams, Stepner, Woltermann & Dusing, PLLC The Leadership Kentucky Class of 2017 convened again for its fourth session in

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LKY 2017 in Maysville

Posted on: August 22, 2017
Tags: Leadership Kentucky

The Leadership Kentucky Class of 2017 met for its third session of the year in beautiful and historic Maysville, Kentucky on Wednesday, August 9th. Maysville is the home of Rosemary Clooney, Miss America 2000 Heather French Henry and UK Basketball Player

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WATCH: Alumni on Spectrum News in Louisville

Posted on: July 24, 2017
Tags: Leadership Kentucky

"Leadership Kentucky expands programming to reflect evolution of Kentucky's business climate"   Leadership Kentucky, a prestigious leadership development organization, has begun incorporating unique and new content to reflect the evolution of the

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LKY 2017 Opening Retreat in Berea

Posted on: June 27, 2017
Tags: Leadership Kentucky

  The Leadership Kentucky Class of 2017 met for the first time in Berea in early June. The Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant accommodated our every need and was the perfect place to kick off our seven-month core program. The Leadership

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Leadership Kentucky Announces 2017 Class

Posted on: June 26, 2017
Tags: Leadership Kentucky

Leadership Kentucky Announces 2017 Class June 14, 2017 – Frankfort, Ky. – Leadership Kentucky, one of the oldest and most prestigious statewide leadership development programs in the United States, is proud to announce the members of the

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