Board Members

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Business Representatives

Name Business County
Lori Ulrich (Past Chair)
Michael Thoroughman (Chair)
Kyle Carter
Amanda Clark
Jennifer Carpenter (Vice-Chair)
Tara McKnight (Secretary)
Stephan Harris
Hannah Young
Brian O’Neill
Beth Sponaugle
Mark Grundy
Fleming Mason Energy
Primary Plus
Meadowview Regional Hospital
AEP – Kentucky Power
Sterling Health Care
Marathon
UK KD
Berry Global
Nestle USA
Craftforce
Independent Stave Company
Fleming
Mason
Mason
Boyd
Montgomery
Boyd
Boyd
Bracken
Montgomery
Mason
Rowan

Government & Economic Development Representatives

Name Business County
Brent Sturgill
Tonia Prewitt
Jason Slone
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
KY Career Development
Morehead-Rowan Economic Development
Boyd – Regional
Rowan – Regional
Rowan

Education & Training Representatives

Name Business County
Dr. Larry Ferguson
Dustin Grooms
ACTC
KY Adult Education
Boyd
Bracken, Fleming, Lewis, Mason, Robertson

Workforce Representatives

Name Business County
Kevin Howard
Russ Montgomery
Benjamin Collier
Jill Butler
INKYOH Regional Council of Carpenters
Ironworkers 769
Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 248
Goodwill of Kentucky
Boyd
Boyd
Boyd
Rowan

Business Representatives

  • Michael Thoroughman, Primary Plus, Mason (Chair)
  • Lori Ulrich, Fleming Mason Energy, Fleming (Past Chair)
  • Amanda Clark, AEP – Kentucky Power, Boyd
  • Kyle Carter, Meadowview Regional Hospital, Mason
  • Jennifer Carpenter, Sterling Health Care, Montgomery (Vice-Chair)
  • Tara McKnight, Marathon, Boyd (Secretary)
  • Stephan Harris, UK KD, Boyd
  • Hannah Young, Berry Global, Mason
  • Becky Thomas, CTI Foods, Bath
  • Beth Sponaugle, Craftforce, Mason
  • Mark Grundy, Independent Stave Company, Rowan

Government and Economic Development Representatives

  • Brent Sturgill, Vocational Rehabilitation, Boyd – Regional
  • Tonia Prewitt, KY Career Development Office, Rowan – Regional
  • Jason Slone, Morehead-Rowan County Economic Development Council

Education and Training Representatives

  • Dr. Larry Ferguson, Ashland Community & Technical College, Boyd
  • Dr. Dan Connell, Ky Adult Education, Rowan, Bath, Montgomery

Workforce Representatives

  • Kevin Howard, Apprenticeship/Youth, Boyd
  • Russ Montgomery, Ironworkers 769, Boyd
  • John Holbrook, Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 248, Boyd
  • Jill Butler, Goodwill of Kentucky, Rowan
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