Meet Our Team
Administrative Services

Mandy Connelly
Talent Development Coordinator
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-562-0955

Lori Eckdahl
Senior Director of Administrative Services & Planning
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-6439

Maria Lykins
Budget Officer
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-7302

Jesse McInturf
Accountant, UK Alumni Association
King Alumni House, 400 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40506-0119
King Alumni House, 400 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40506-0119
859-257-7163

Pam Webb
Administrative Services Assistant
King Alumni House, 400 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40506-0119
King Alumni House, 400 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40506-0119
859-257-1421
Annual Giving

Hanna Kroskie
Associate Director of Annual Giving
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-323-5574

Andrew Palmer
Director of Annual Giving
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-6392

Kirtland Roach
Assistant Director of Annual Giving for Student Philanthropy and Young Alumni
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-5068

Logan Smart
Senior Associate Director of Annual Giving
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-6858

Emma White
Assistant Director of Annual Giving
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-1345
Communications

Gavin Colton
Writer/Editor
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-323-4975

Kel Hahn
Communications Manager
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-562-2581

Meredith Weber
Senior Associate Director, Communications & Membership and Director, Philanthropy Communications
King Alumni House, 400 Rose Street, Lexington KY, 40506-0119
King Alumni House, 400 Rose Street, Lexington KY, 40506-0119
859-257-4439
Corporate & Foundation Relations

Jessica Koenigsknecht-Talboo
Director of Foundation & Corporate Philanthropy
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-323-6570

Hannah O'Leary
Associate Director
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-562-0890

Jason Schubert
Philanthropy Officer Associate
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-323-7695

Caroline Smith
Foundation & Corporate Philanthropy Intern
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Philanthropy Administration

Gregory Laur
Assistant Vice President for Philanthropy
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-7303
Donor Relations & Stewardship

Lisa Atkinson
Executive Director of Philanthropic Engagement
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-7885

Sarah Fitzgerald
LEADS Stewardship Officer
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-7894

Kate Joseph
Scholarship Stewardship & Discovery Officer
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-7891

Lori Wilson
Senior Director of Donor Relations, Stewardship and Constituent Engagement
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
8592573187
Gift & Estate Planning Team

Tom Barker
Executive Director of Gift & Estate Planning
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-7886

Wendell Clark
Associate Director of Gift & Estate Planning
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-323-7385

Bill Nims
Administrative Support Associate
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-3913

Amanda Trail
Planned Giving Associate
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-562-2126

Nealy Williams
Senior Associate Director of Gift & Estate Planning
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-5918
Gift Receiving

Gretchen Bower
Financial Analyst Coordinator
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

Debbie Caudill
Gift Processor
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-7306

Sharon Inglis
Gift Processor
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-7329

Taylor Navis
Financial Analyst
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-7305

Jamie Risen
Associate Director, Gift Receiving
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

Kim Robinson
Gift Processor
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-5869

Nikki Russell
Director of Gift Receiving
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-3914

Darlene Simpson
Gift Acknowledgement Coordinator
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-7320
Major Gifts

Carl Goodmonson
Director of Philanthropy, Student and Academic Life
Miller Hall, 504 Administration Drive, Lexington, KY 40508
Miller Hall, 504 Administration Drive, Lexington, KY 40508
859-562-2349

Tina Pugel
Sr. Associate Major Gift Officer
210 Malabu Suite 200 Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Suite 200 Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-3033

Ford Stanley
Assistant Vice President, Major Gifts
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-7886

Don Witt
Assistant Vice President for Philanthropy
King Alumni Building, Lexington, KY 40506
King Alumni Building, Lexington, KY 40506
859-257-3458
Campaign Planning

Tarin Adams
Administrative Support Associate
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-218-1522

Brent Pieper
Associate Vice President for Campaign/Major Gifts
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-323-0858
Office of the Vice President

Jennifer Combs
Executive Assistant
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-3912

Thomas W. Harris
Interim Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015
859-257-3912
Prospect Research

Debbie Brown
Philanthropy Associate Specialist-Research
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-8127

Craig Kahn
Senior Director of Prospect Research
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-323-5215

Rebecca Rae Langley
Prospect Research Analyst
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-7893

Joshua Turpin
Assistant Director, Prospect Research
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-5569
Information Services

Tim Barnes
Business Analyst
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-323-1041

William Brewer
Director of Information Services
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-5184

Valerie Brown
Administrative Services Assistant
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-2277

Jason Fisher
Associate Director Data Management & Integration
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-5613

John Hoagland
Associate Director for IT Infrastructure
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-8950

Eleanor (Elaine) Mason
Data Clerk
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-323-6066

Michael Mayfield
IT Tech Support
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-323-3396

Brian Mayo
Associate Director for Data Management and Information Services
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-323-5985

Steven Reynolds
Training Specialist
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257-2435

Renée Siegel
Web Administrator and Report Writer
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
859-257–5846