Our Staff

Executive Staff

Larry Hayes

Interim Secretary
Office of the Secretary

Katie Smith

Deputy Secretary and Commissioner
Department for Financial Services

Jeff Taylor

Commissioner
Department for Business Development

Kristina Slattery

Deputy Commissioner
Department for Business Development

Office of the Secretary

Karen Yates

Executive Assistant

Maurice Walker

Executive Administrative Assistant

Department for Business Development / Project Management

Amy Bowman

Business Development Coordinator

Phyllis Bruning

Special Projects Coordinator

Corky Peek

Business Development Director

Andy Luttner

Senior Project Manager

Brittany Cox

Senior Project Manager

Martin David-Jacobs

Project Manager

Ashlee Chilton

Project Manager

Malcolm Jollie

Project Manager

Foster Shrout

Project Manager

Matt Simms

Project Manager

Department for Business Development / International

Craig McKinney

Director, International Affairs

Joshua Seeberg

Director, European Representative Office

Mike Takahashi

Executive Director, Asia Office (Tokyo, Japan)

Evelyn Kerschbaumer

Senior Business Development Manager

Mary NeCamp

STEP Program Manager

Department for Financial Services / Incentive Administration Division

Sarah Butler

Deputy Commissioner, Financial Services

Tim Back

Assistant Director

Tim Bates

Senior Program Manager

Michelle Elder

Senior Program Manager

Kylee Palmer

Senior Program Manager

Debbie Phillips

Senior Program Manager

Kate McCane

Program Manager

Christy Wingate

Program Manager

Michael Crabtree

Program Manager

Ellen Felix

Administrative Coordinator

Gabrielle McGee

Executive Assistant

Department for Financial Services / Compliance Division

Dan Wood

Assistant Director of Compliance

Craig Kelly

Senior Compliance Manager

Donald McDowell

Senior Compliance Manager

Beth Sturm

Senior Compliance Manager

Danielle Dunmire

Compliance Manager

Rachael Dever

Compliance Manager

Department for Financial Services / Finance & Personnel Division

Jon Wertzler

Assistant Director

Donna Moore

HR Administrator

Tonya Lee

Staff Accountant

Krista Harrod

Staff Accountant

Department for Financial Services / IT & Resource Management Division

Steven Vest

Division Director

James Johnson

Senior Resource Management Analyst

Suresh Boddeti

Salesforce Developer

Raj Mandala

Salesforce Developer

Office of Marketing & Public Affairs

Brandon Mattingly

Director

Alex Francke

Marketing and Communications Specialist

Connor McJunkin

Marketing and Communications Specialist

John Harbison

Senior Web Developer

Department for Business Development / Research

Christopher Snyder

Research Executive

Ray Griffith

Research Specialist

Gill Finley

Research Data Coordinator

Jenny Schenkenfelder

Senior Sites-Buildings Coordinator/GIS Specialist

Sydney Montgomery

Economic Development Coordinator
Electric Vehicles

Danielle Tibbitts

Sites-Buildings Coordinator/GIS Specialist

Office of Entrepreneurship / KY Innovation

Monique Quarterman

Deputy Executive Director

David Brock

Operations Director

Kristine McNiel

Project Manager

Marilyn LeBourveau

Project Manager

Tori Wood

Project Manager

Connor Wall

Project Manager

Office of Legal Services

Angelica Vega

Executive Advisor

Dawn Powers

Paralegal Consultant

Stephanie Cullen

Executive Assistant

Matthew Wingate

Executive Advisor