Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors consists of a distinguished group of community leaders who represent the diverse public interests of Central and Appalachia Kentucky. They give unselfishly of their own time and expertise to pursue and promote the mission of the Community Foundation, to enhance the quality of life in our region. 

Officers of the Board 

Fran Taylor, Chair

Andy Reynolds, Vice Chair

Bill Alverson, Treasurer, Finance Chair

Salvador Sanchez, Secretary, Grants Chair

Carolyn Purcell, Scholarships Chair

Michelle Hollingshead, Board Governance Chair

Board of Directors 

Bill Alverson
Community Volunteer
Paris, KY

B. Blanton Coates, Jr. 
Dean Builds
Winchester, KY

Dr. Tiffany Daniels D.C., MSC-P
Chiropractic Care of Lexington
Lexington, KY

Timothy W. Dunn 
Musgrave & Associates 
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith 
Lexington, KY  

Lori Garkovich 
Community Volunteer 
Versailles, KY  

Vanessa Grossl 
Council of State Governments 
Lexington, KY  

Lisa Higgins-Hord
Assistant VP/Community Engagement 
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY  

Michelle Hollingshead
Imprint Coaching + Consulting 
Lexington, KY  

Susan Krauss
Treasury Institute for Higher Education
Lexington, KY  

Daryl Love
Career Services and Professional Development 
Kentucky State University
Lexington, KY  

Jenna Mitchell 
Community Volunteer 
Lexington, KY  

Marsha Moors-Charles
Keller Williams-Bluegrass
Pastor Emeritus of Bluegrass United Church of Christ
Lexington, KY  

Dan Prater 
Community Volunteer 
Lexington, KY 

Carolyn F. Purcell, M.D. 
Community Volunteer 
Lexington, KY 

Suzanne Shaffar 
Embry, Merritt, Shaffar, Womack, PLLC
Lexington, KY 

Andy Reynolds 
Certified Financial Planner 
Ballast, Inc. 
Lexington, KY  

Art Salomon
Salomon & Co.
Lexington, KY

Salvador Sanchez 
Owner/Founder, A Cup of Common Wealth 
Lexington, KY  

Fran Taylor 
Owner, Lexington Silver  
Lexington, KY  

Tony Thompson 
Community Volunteer
Lexington, KY