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Current Kentucky Board of Education Members (*Updated 1/7/2019)
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Wayne Lewis, Commissioner Kentucky Department of Education
300 Sower Street, 5th Floor Frankfort, KY 40601 Ofc: (502) 564-3141 Fax: (502) 564-5680 Email: wayne.lewis@education.ky.gov The chair is Hal Heiner of Louisville and vice chair is Milton Seymore of Louisville. Hal Heiner 15101 Piercy Mill Road Louisville, KY 40245 Phone: (502) 564-3141 Email: hal.heiner@education.ky.gov Milton Seymore 2906 Aspendale Court Louisville, KY 40241 Phone: (502) 564-3141 Email: milton.seymore@education.ky.gov The members are: Laura Timberlake 529 Sunset Drive Ashland, KY 41101 Phone: (502) 564-3141 Email: laura.timberlake@education.ky.gov Ben L. Cundiff 5601 Cerulean Road Cadiz, KY 42211 Phone: (502) 564-3141 Email: ben.cundiff@education.ky.gov Richard F. Gimmel 1508 Sylvan Court Louisville, KY 40205 Phone: (502) 564-3141 Email: richard.gimmel@education.ky.gov Tracey Cusick 743 Iron Liege Drive Union, KY 41091 Phone: (502) 564-3141 Email: tracey.cusick@education.ky.gov Gary W. Houchens 818 Wakefield Street Bowling Green, KY 42103 Phone: (502) 564-3141 Email: gary.houchens@education.ky.gov Alesa G. Johnson 410 Cave Springs Road Somerset, KY 42503 Phone: (502) 564-3141 Email: alesa.johnson@education.ky.gov Aaron Thompson, Council on Postsecondary Education President (Ex Officio) 1024 Capital Center, Suite 320 Frankfort, KY 40601 Amanda Stamper 809 Comanche Circle Lexington, KY 40503 Phone: (502) 564-3141 Email: amanda.stamper@education.ky.gov Kathy Gornik 4158 Georgetown Road Lexington, KY 40511 Phone: (502) 564-3141 Email: kathy.gornik@education.ky.gov Milton C. Seymore, Vice Chair 2906 Aspendale Court Louisville, KY 40241 Phone: (502) 564-3141 Email: milton.seymore@education.ky.gov Hal Heiner, Chair 15101 Piercy Mill Road Louisville, KY 40245 Phone: (502) 564-3141 Email: hal.heiner@education.ky.gov Joe Papalia 14604 Golden Leaf Place Louisville, KY 40245 Phone: (502) 564-3141 Email: joe.papalia@education.ky.gov Board Contact: Mardi Montgomery, Executive Director to the Board Phone: (502) 564-3141, ext. 4840 |
wayne.lewis@education.ky.gov
hal.heiner@education.ky.gov milton.seymore@education.ky.gov laura.timberlake@education.ky.gov ben.cundiff@education.ky.gov richard.gimmel@education.ky.gov tracey.cusick@education.ky.gov gary.houchens@education.ky.gov alesa.johnson@education.ky.gov amanda.stamper@education.ky.gov kathy.gornik@education.ky.gov milton.seymore@education.ky.gov joe.papalia@education.ky.gov mardi.montgomery@education.ky.gov |