Announcing the Class of 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


September 27, 2024 –

Leadership Tri-County Announces Class of 2025

Welcome Leadership Tri-County - Class of 2025!

Leadership Tri-County, a non-profit organization committed to fostering leadership excellence in southeastern Kentucky, is proud to introduce the outstanding individuals accepted into the Class of 2025. This diverse and talented group, representing various industries and backgrounds, is set to embark on an enriching 9-month leadership journey aimed at shaping the future of Knox, Laurel, and Whitley counties.

For over 30 years, Leadership Tri-County has focused on identifying, cultivating, and empowering potential, emerging, and current leaders in our community. Through comprehensive skill-building, knowledge-sharing, and networking, the program equips participants with the tools necessary to create positive change and work towards a more unified and thriving Southeastern Kentucky. With over 500 graduates, Leadership Tri-County continues to play a key role in building a brighter future for the region.

The Class of 2025 reflects Leadership Tri-County’s ongoing commitment to its mission. These remarkable individuals have been selected for their leadership potential and passion for serving the community. Their participation will not only strengthen their leadership abilities but also contribute to the progress of the entire southeastern Kentucky region.

Class of 2025:

Hannah Burkhart - Southeastern Kentucky Rehabilitation Industries, Inc

Andra Butler - Union Commonwealth University

Joey Carter - Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation

Linda Chen - University of the Cumberlands

Carrie Davis - Baptist Health Corbin

Wendi Dizney - Forcht Bank

Tori Doyle - Union Commonwealth University

Rachel Durham - London-Laurel County 911

James Gambrel - CHI St. Joseph London

Joshua Good - Forcht Broadcasting - London

Jenny Goodman - God’s Pantry Food Bank

Jonathan Grove - Cumberland Valley Electric

Ryan Lawson - 1818 Law Firm, PLLC

Maegan Mayne - Volunteers of America Mid-States

Janice Ooten - Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation

Debbie Powers - Baptist Health Corbin

Travis Shortt - London-Laurel Tourism Commission

Eric Willis - Baptist Health Corbin

The Leadership Tri-County staff and board are excited to support these future leaders on their developmental journey. Over the course of the program, participants will gain valuable insights into the Tri-County area, sharpen their leadership skills, and explore ways to drive positive change in their communities. Leadership Tri-County would not be possible without the support of program and session sponsors, donors, and community volunteers. 

We extend a special thank you to our program sponsors for the Class of 2025:

University of the Cumberlands

Baptist Health Corbin

For more information about Leadership Tri-County and its mission, please visit www.leadershiptrico.org.


For questions or to get connected, please contact:

Jordyne Carmack | Executive Director

jordyne@jordynecarmack.com | 606.224.5949

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