Board of Directors (2020-2021)
President
Andrew Rutherford, PA-C
Lexington, KY
IMD President
Laurie Garner, PhD, PA-C
Versailles, KY
President Elect
Ashley Sparks, MSPAS, PA-C
Lexington, KY
Vice President
Vacant
Secretary
Josh Burkhart, PA-C
Morehead, KY
Treasurer
Kelly Joy, MSPAS, PA-C
Crestwood, KY
Director at Large
Cheryl Vanderford, MSPAS, PA-C
Lexington, KY
AAPA HOD Chief Delegate
Dana Campbell, MSPAS, PA-C
London, KY
Western Region Director
Vacant
Central Region Director
Charlene Morris, PA-C
Louisville, KY
Eastern Region Director
Amanda Bright, MSPAS, PA-C
Campbellsville, KY
Student Representative
Joseph Davis, PA-S
Louisville, KY
Regional and District Directors (2020-2021)
As ambassadors for the association, KAPA’s Regional and District Directors assist members in various ways including scheduling networking events with other PAs and medical professionals throughout the Commonwealth. If you are a sponsor interested in hosting an event in a specific area or region, please contact one of our directors listed below. Please refer to the KAPA Dinner & Event Guidelines for information about responsibilities and expectations when proposing to host an event.
Central Region Director
Charlene Morris, PA-C
Louisville, KY
Eastern Region Director
Amanda Bright, MSPAS, PA-C
Campbellsville, KY
Western Region Director
Vacant
Meetings
The KAPA Board of Directors meets via conference call once a month usually at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Board also meets in person in conjunction with the Annual CME Symposium in the Fall and at other times during the year as necessary.
The following meeting dates have been confirmed for 2020-2021:
- Monday, August 3, 2020 @ 8:00 p.m.
- Monday, September 7, 2020 @ 8:00 p.m.
- Monday, October 5, 2020 @ 8:00 p.m.
- Monday, November 2, 2020 @ 8:00 p.m.
- Monday, December 7, 2020 @ 8:00 p.m.
- Monday, January 4, 2021 @ 8:00 p.m.
- Monday, February 1, 2021 @ 8:00 p.m.
- Monday, March 1, 2021 @ 8:00 p.m.
- Monday, April 5, 2021 @ 8:00 p.m.
- Monday, May 3, 2021 @ 8:00 p.m.
- Monday, June 7, 2021 @ 8:00 p.m.
KAPA Board of Directors meetings are open for any member who wants to attend. If interested in attending, contact Brian Doty or (859) 977-7452. Once approved to attend you will be sent the necessary materials to participate in the selected meeting.