BOARD
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Take a moment to meet our Board of Directors.
We asked "What is it that you love most about Lexington?"
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Scroll down to meet the people behind the organization, and what they think makes Lexington so special.
McBrayer PLLC
Attorney
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Why I Love Lexington
I love Lexington because of its beautiful future while being mindful of its past. I love Lexington because my wife and I have worked our careers here and we have raised two sons who are proud to call Lexington their hometown. I love Lexington because of the many people who make this a great place to live.
Stites & Harbison PLLC
Attorney
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Why I Love Lexington
I love Lexington because of the friendly people, the wonderful mix of big-city amenities and small-town charm, the natural beauty of Central Kentucky, and all of the activities it has to offer.
Toyota Motor North America
Senior Analyst, Corporate Communications
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Why I Love Lexington
Lexington's uniqueness is matched only by its beauty and the spirit of its community. It's a great place to call home, filled with kind, generous and welcoming people. I couldn't pick a better place to live and raise a family!
Commonwealth Fund for KET
President
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Why I Love Lexington
Because of its people and welcoming charm, world-renowned beauty and traditions, many opportunities to engage and explore, and commitment to a bright future for all
KY Court of Appeals
Judge​
Why I Love Lexington
I love Lexington because of its progressive, innovative and inclusive environment with such friendly, welcoming, diverse people and many opportunities to enjoy big-city flair and small-town charm
Monica Bounds
Community Volunteer
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Why I Love Lexington
I love Lexington because it has so much to offer in terms of professional opportunities, fast horses, restaurants, and fun activities all in a beautiful setting.
Smith Market Research
Owner​
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Why I Love Lexington
For the people that live here and the amazing friends that I have gained throughout the years.
Larry Smith
Blue & Co., LLC
Director
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Why I Love Lexington
A great place to call home and raise a family!
Lexington Public Library
Executive Director
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Why I Love Lexington
Lexington is a place where community truly matters. People here show up for one another, embrace new ideas, and share a genuine love of learning. It’s that spirit of curiosity and connection that makes this city such a meaningful place to call home.
Lexington History Museum
Executive Director​
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Why I Love Lexington
II love that Lexington is a little bit of everything—big city and small town, artisanal hub and corporate center, rural, urban, and suburban. I love the surprise in visitors’ eyes when they experience a uniquely Lexington moment. But most of all, I love Lexington because of the passionate people who make the city a great place to live, work, and play.
Davonna Inc.
Owner
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Why I Love Lexington
Lexington is a caring community made up of beauty, hospitality, and inclusivity. It's a city where we all may enjoy the perfect combination of breathtaking horse farm views and vibrant downtown activities. I am so grateful to call it home.
Ralph Coldiron
Lex Insurance Agency
Director of Business Development
Why I Love Lexington
Lexington has been home to Susan and I for the last 42 years.
There is no other place we would want to be. Lexington will always be our home.
Columbia Gas
Public Affairs Manager
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Why I Love Lexington
That's easy. The people. They're genuine, friendly, and proud to show off our beautiful city.
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God's Pantry Food Bank Development Officer
Why I Love Lexington
I love Lexington for its caring and friendly people, and for its beautiful surroundings.
Lexington has the feel of a big city with wonderful amenities and culture, while genuinely
embracing small town charm. I love the pride our residents have in calling Lexington
home. It’s a wonderful place to live and raise a family.
City National Bank
First Vice President & Regional Retail Manager​
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​Why I Love Lexington
I love Lexington for its unique blend of career opportunities, natural beauty and incredible people. From peaceful walks in the arboretum to meaningful connections in the community, it’s a great place to call home.
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