LEDA Board of Directors

Upcoming Meetings

Governance Committee Meeting

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

from 1-1:45 p.m.

Virtual Only

Attend Virtually or call +1 (415) 655-0001 and enter meeting number (access code): 2316 156 2553

Finance Committee Meeting

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

from 4-4:45 p.m.

Virtual Only

Attend Virtually or call +1 (415) 655-0001 and enter meeting number (access code): 2306 580 4258

Executive Committee Meeting

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

from 2-2:45 p.m.

Virtual Only

Attend Virtually or call +1 (415) 655-0001 and enter meeting number (access code): 2313 953 5191

The Louisville Economic Development Alliance is overseen by an advisory Board of Directors. Meetings of the Board of Directors and subsequent committees are open to the public, both in person and virtually.

LEDA’s Board of Directors first held a meeting in July 2024. See below for a list of upcoming committee and full board meetings. Review past meeting minutes here.

Gigi DaDan, Angel’s Envy

Condrad Daniels, HJI Supply Chain Solutions

Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, Greater Louisville Inc.

Mitchel Denham, McBrayer PLLC

Susan Diamond, Humana

Lisa Dischinger, LDG Development

Todd Dunn, Greater Louisville Central Labor Council

Tony Fluhr, NTS Development Co.

Sandra Frazier, Tandem PR

Mariah Gratz, Weyland Ventures

Brett Hale, Beam Suntory

Jennifer Hancock, Volunteers of America

Dr. Ty Handy, Jefferson College

Dennis Heishman, Old National Bank

Ja Hillebrand, Stock Yards Bank

John Hollenbach, Hollenbach Oakley

Jeff Hudson, Louisville Metro Council

Franklin Jelsma, Wyatt Tarrant Combs

Jim Lancaster, Lantech

Kate Latts, Heaven Hill

Mayor Craig Greenberg | President

Kim Halbauer, Fifth Third Bank | Vice President

James Allen, Baird | Treasurer

Brent Ackerson, Louisville Metro Council

Kevin Attkisson, Manna Capital Partners

Jennifer Barber, Frost Brown Todd

George Bell, ORI Louisville

Larry Benz, ProRehab Physical Therapy

Dr. Gerry Bradley, University of Louisville

Spencer Bruce, Louisville Water Company

Kristen Byrd, PNC Bank

Jake Cannon, Kroger

Dr. Eli Capilouto, University of Kentucky

Scott Catlett, Yum! Brands

Dave Christopher, AMPED

Gerard Colman, Baptist Health

Paul Costel, JP Morgan Chase

Russell Cox, Norton Healthcare

John Crockett, LG&E

Brian Cromer, Stites & Harbison PLLC

Board of Directors

Lance Mann, Dean Dorton

Mike Mays, Heine Brothers

Paula McCraney, Louisville Metro Council

Jeffrey McKenzie, Dentons

Tom Miller, UofL Health

Bill Moore, UPS Airlines

Caroline Miller Oyler, Papa John’s

Kevin Nolan, GE Appliances

Ashley Parker, Parker & Klein Realtors

Steve Poe, Poe Companies

Greg Pope, EY

Tony Reinhart, Ford

Carlos Sanchez, ATT

Brad Smith, Cherry Bekaert

Evon Smith, One West

Matt Thornton, Thornton Capital

Steve Trager, Republic Bank

Lawson Whiting, Brown-Forman

Kaveh Zamanian, Rabbit Hole Distillery