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Staff Contacts

Mailing Address: Old Capitol Annex
300 West Broadway
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
Phone: 800-626-2930 or 502-564-7670
Fax: 502-564-1535

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

Sarin, Vivek Interim Secretary
Muldoon, Sean Economic Development Executive
Yates, Karen Executive Assistant
Winner, Bailey Executive Assistant
Cabinet for Economic Development General Inquiries  

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Persley, Erran Commissioner, Department for Business Development
Bowman, Amy Business Development Coordinator  
Bruning, Phyllis Special Projects Coordinator  

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT - INTERNATIONAL

McKinney, Craig Director, International Affairs
Weisse, Finn Executive Director, European Representative Office 011-49-40-35716844
Takahashi, Mike Executive Director, Asia Office (Tokyo, Japan) 011-81-3-3582-2334
Zou, Bruce International Project Manager, China Specialist
Stringer, Carol Business Development
Specialist/STEP Program Director

Department for Business Development / Office of Business and Community Services / Project Management

Slattery, Kristina Executive Director  
Peek, Corky Business Development Director (270) 210-0033
Franklin, Annie Project Manager  
Leep, Brooklyn Project Manager  
Luttner, Andy Project Manager  
Cox, Brittany Project Manager  
Kirk, Jim Project Manager  
Neal, Jason Project Manager  
Burton, Beka Project Manager  
Bishop, Elizabeth Project Manager  
Lawrence, Zach Project Manager  
David-Jacobs, Martin Project Manager  

DEPARTMENT FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES

Smith, Katie Commissioner  
Spreitzer, Teresa Executive Assistant  

DEPARTMENT FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES / INCENTIVE ASSISTANCE DIVISION

Butler, Sarah Division Director  
Back, Tim Assistant Director  
Palmer, Kylee Program Manager  
Wingate, Christy Program Manager  
Elder, Michelle Program Manager  
Phillips, Debbie Program Manager  
McCane, Kate Program Manager  
Duvall, Lisa Administrative Coordinator  
Felix, Ellen Administrative Coordinator  

DEPARTMENT FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES / COMPLIANCE DIVISION

Aldridge, Bobby Division Director  
Sturm, Beth Compliance Manager  
McDowell, Donald Compliance Manager  
Kelly, Craig Compliance Manager  
Pennington, Ryan Compliance Manager  
Dever, Rachael Compliance Manager  
Harrod, Krista Compliance Manager  
Dunmire, Danielle Compliance Manager  

DEPARTMENT FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES / FINANCE & PERSONNEL DIVISION

Wertzler, Jon Assistant Director  
Adams, Donna HR Administrator  
Lee, Tonya Staff Accountant  
Banks, Kay Staff Accountant  

DEPARTMENT FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES / IT & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DIVISION

Vest, Steven Division Director  
Johnson, James Resource Management Analyst  
Metcalf, DeJuan Administrative Assistant  

Department for Business Development / Office of Business and Community Services / Research

Flynn, Phil Economist  
Griffith, Ray Research Specialist  
NeCamp, Mary Research Data Coordinator  
Snyder, Christopher Research Specialist  
Morgan, Luke Research Specialist  
Schenkenfelder, Jennifer Sites-Buildings Coordinator/GIS Specialist  

OFFICE OF MARKETING AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Lilly, Joe Executive Director  
Mazurak, Jack Communications Director  
Mattingly, Brandon Communications Specialist  
Hamilton, David Communications Specialist  
Fielding, Jason Web Developer  
James, Katie Social Media/Graphic Design Coordinator  
Reynolds, Claire Graphic Design Coordinator  
Glinoga, Monica Graphic Design Coordinator  

OFFICE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP/KY INNOVATION

Mefford, Brian Executive Director  
Vacant Deputy Executive Director  
Brock, David Operations Manager  
McNiel, Kristine Project Manager  
LeBourveau, Marilyn Project Manager  

OFFICE OF LEGAL SERVICES

Burke, Jessica General Counsel  
Glass, Reid Assistant General Counsel  
Rainey, Jason Senior Policy Advisor  
Powers, Dawn Paralegal Consultant  
Cullen, Stephanie Legal Assistant  
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