Center for Policy and Research

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The Kentucky Chamber Center for Policy and Research will build on the organization’s long history of producing nonpartisan research on critical topics and leading policy development on important issues that will help create a stronger business climate and economy. The Center will focus on producing high-quality analysis of statewide challenges and proposing transformative policy solutions, serving as the go-to technical resource for lawmakers and policymakers through research and legislative deployment, and convening stakeholders and thought leaders to discuss major economic issues in Kentucky.

 


2024 Kentucky Chamber Center for Policy and Research Board of Advisors

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Jennifer Y. Barber

Office Partner-in-Charge

Frost Brown Todd • Kentucky Chamber Center for Policy and Research Chair

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Stephen Behnke, MD

CEO

Lexington Clinic

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Mike Buckentin

President

Logan Aluminum

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Kristen Byrd

Regional President

PNC Bank

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Jennifer J. Cave

Member

Stites & Harbison

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Sarah Murphy Ford

President

Hartz Contracting

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Gemma Freeman

Industry Relations Manager

Stonestreet Farm and Stonestreet Stables

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Marty Gibson

President, CEO

Farmers National Bank

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Chris Girdler

President & CEO

SPEDA (Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority)

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Jordan G. Harris

Client Relationship Executive

Deloitte Consulting

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Taylor Hayes

President & CEO

Christian County Chamber of Commerce

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Adam Hinton

Vice President

Hinton Mills

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David A. Jones, Jr.

Chairman and Managing Director

Chrysalis

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Steven Lee

President of Kentucky Companies

CRH Americas Materials

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Todd Logsdon

Partner

Fisher Phillips

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Diane B. Medley

CPA

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Anne-Tyler Morgan

Member

McBrayer

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Tim Robinson

CEO & Founder

Addiction Recovery Care

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Kevin Smith

Owner

Kentucky Distilled Spirit Advisors

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Cindy Wiseman

President & COO

Kentucky Power

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Alissa Young, PhD.

President & CEO

Hopkinsville Community College

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Ron Zimmer, PhD.

Director & Professor Martin School of Public Policy & Administration

University of Kentucky

Research Requests and Partnership Opportunities

The Kentucky Chamber Center for Policy and Research accepts research and partnership requests for consideration and reviews such requests with the support of its Board of Advisors and Chamber leadership. The Center has previously partnered with organizations such as the Home Builders Association of Kentucky, the American Enterprise Institute, the Convergence Center for Policy Resolution, and others. Organizations interested in pursuing a research request or partnership project related to economic and public policy issues may reach out directly to the Center’s Executive Director, Charles Aull, at [email protected].


Contact Us

Executive Director:
Charles Aull, Ph.D.: [email protected]
502-848-8787

464 Chenault Road
Frankfort, KY 40601