Meet Our Team

Administrative Services

Mandy Connelly

Talent Development Coordinator
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

mandy.connelly@uky.edu

859-562-0955

Lori Eckdahl

Senior Director of Administrative Services & Planning
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

lori.eckdahl@uky.edu

859-257-6439

Maria Lykins

Budget Officer
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

marial@email.uky.edu

859-257-7302

Jesse McInturf

Accountant, UK Alumni Association
King Alumni House, 400 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40506-0119

jesse.mcinturf@uky.edu

859-257-7163

Pam Webb

Administrative Services Assistant
King Alumni House, 400 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40506-0119

pam.webb@uky.edu

859-257-1421

Annual Giving

Hanna Kroskie

Associate Director of Annual Giving
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

hmkr226@uky.edu

859-323-5574

Andrew Palmer

Director of Annual Giving
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

andrew.palmer8@uky.edu

859-257-6392

Kirtland Roach

Assistant Director of Annual Giving for Student Philanthropy and Young Alumni
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

kirtland.roach@uky.edu

859-257-5068

Dawn Smallwood

Administrative Support Associate

cdsm231@uky.edu

859-257-5488

Logan Smart

Senior Associate Director of Annual Giving
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

logan.smart@uky.edu

859-257-6858

Emma White

Assistant Director of Annual Giving
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

emma.l.white@uky.edu

859-257-1345

Communications

Gavin Colton

Writer/Editor
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

gavin.colton@uky.edu

859-323-4975

Kaylynn Cromer

Graphic Artist
218 Sturgill Building

preesley.cromer@uky.edu

859-323-1369

Kel Hahn

Communications Manager
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

kelly.hahn@uky.edu

859-562-2581

Meredith Weber

Senior Associate Director, Communications & Membership and Director, Philanthropy Communications
King Alumni House, 400 Rose Street, Lexington KY, 40506-0119

meredith.weber@uky.edu

859-257-4439

Corporate & Foundation Relations

Jessica Koenigsknecht-Talboo

Director of Foundation & Corporate Philanthropy
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

jessica.k@uky.edu

859-323-6570

Hannah O'Leary

Associate Director
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

hannah.oleary@uky.edu

859-562-0890

Jason Schubert

Philanthropy Officer Associate
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

jason.schubert@uky.edu

859-323-7695

Caroline Smith

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

caroline.smith2@uky.edu

Philanthropy Administration

Gregory Laur

Assistant Vice President for Philanthropy
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

greg.laur@uky.edu

859-257-7303

Donor Relations & Stewardship

Lisa Atkinson

Executive Director of Philanthropic Engagement
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

lisa.atkinson@uky.edu

859-257-7885

Sarah Fitzgerald

LEADS Stewardship Officer
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

sarah.fitzgerald@uky.edu

859-257-7894

Kate Joseph

Scholarship Stewardship & Discovery Officer
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

kate.joseph@uky.edu

859-257-7891

Lori Wilson

Senior Director of Donor Relations, Stewardship and Constituent Engagement
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

lori.wilson@uky.edu

8592573187

Gift & Estate Planning Team

Tom Barker

Executive Director of Gift & Estate Planning
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

tom.barker@uky.edu

859-257-7886

Wendell Clark

Associate Director of Gift & Estate Planning
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

wendell.clark@uky.edu

859-323-7385

Jacqueline Knight

Administrative Coordinator

Jacqueline.knight@uky.edu

859-257-7886

Bill Nims

Administrative Support Associate
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

wgnims2@email.uky.edu

859-257-3913

Amanda Trail

Planned Giving Associate
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

amanda.trail@uky.edu

859-562-2126

Nealy Williams

Senior Associate Director of Gift & Estate Planning
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

nealy.williams@uky.edu

859-257-5918

Gift Receiving

Gretchen Bower

Financial Analyst Coordinator
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

gretchenbower@uky.edu

Debbie Caudill

Gift Processor
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

dlcaud2@email.uky.edu

859-257-7306

Sharon Inglis

Gift Processor
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

sharon.inglis@uky.edu

859-257-7329

Taylor Navis

Financial Analyst
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

taylor.navis@uky.edu

859-257-7305

Jordan Perrin

Financial Analyst Senior
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

jordan.perrin@uky.edu

Jamie Risen

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

jamie.risen@uky.edu

Kim Robinson

Gift Processor
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

karobi2@email.uky.edu

859-257-5869

Nikki Russell

Director of Gift Receiving
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

nruss@email.uky.edu

859-257-3914

Darlene Simpson

Gift Acknowledgement Coordinator
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

dsimpso@uky.edu

859-257-7320

Major Gifts

Carl Goodmonson

Director of Philanthropy, Student and Academic Life
Miller Hall, 504 Administration Drive, Lexington, KY 40508

carl.goodmonson@uky.edu

859-562-2349

Tina Pugel

Sr. Associate Major Gift Officer
210 Malabu Suite 200 Lexington, KY 40502

tinapugel@uky.edu

859-257-3033

Ford Stanley

Assistant Vice President, Major Gifts
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

ford.stanley@uky.edu

859-257-7886

Don Witt

Assistant Vice President for Philanthropy
King Alumni Building, Lexington, KY 40506

dwitt@uky.edu

859-257-3458

Campaign Planning

Tarin Adams

Administrative Support Associate
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

tarin.adams@uky.edu

859-218-1522

Brent Pieper

Associate Vice President for Campaign/Major Gifts
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

brent.pieper@uky.edu

859-323-0858

Office of the Vice President

Jennifer Combs

Executive Assistant
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

jen.combs@uky.edu

859-257-3912

Thomas W. Harris

Interim Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Sturgill Philanthropy Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0015

tom.harris@uky.edu

859-257-3912

Prospect Research

Debbie Brown

Philanthropy Associate Specialist-Research
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

dabrown@email.uky.edu

859-257-8127

Craig Kahn

Senior Director of Prospect Research
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

craig.kahn@uky.edu

859-323-5215

Rebecca Rae Langley

Prospect Research Analyst
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

rebecca.langley@uky.edu

859-257-7893

Joshua Turpin

Assistant Director, Prospect Research
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

joshua.turpin@uky.edu

859-257-5569

Information Services

Brenda Bain

Data Clerk
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

brenda.bain@uky.edu

859-257-1032

Tim Barnes

Business Analyst
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

timothy.barnes@uky.edu

859-323-1041

William Brewer

Director of Information Services
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

wbrewer@email.uky.edu

859-257-5184

Valerie Brown

Administrative Services Assistant
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

valerie.brown@uky.edu

859-257-2277

Eric Crowden

Business Analyst
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

ecrowde@uky.edu

859-257-6284

Jason Fisher

Associate Director Data Management & Integration
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

jmfish2@uky.edu

859-257-5613

John Hoagland

Associate Director for IT Infrastructure
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

john.hoagland@uky.edu

859-257-8950

Eleanor (Elaine) Mason

Data Clerk
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

Eleanor.Mason@uky.edu

859-323-6066

Michael Mayfield

IT Tech Support
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

memayf2@email.uky.edu

859-323-3396

Brian Mayo

Associate Director for Data Management and Information Services
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

brian.mayo@uky.edu

859-323-5985

Kathy Price

Data Coordinator
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

kathy.price@uky.edu

859-257-6848

Steven Reynolds

Training Specialist
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

steven.reynolds@uky.edu

859-257-2435

Renée Siegel

Web Administrator and Report Writer
210 Malabu Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

rmsieg2@uky.edu

859-257–5846