CENTER FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT - Key Persons


Bob Mitchell

Job Titles:
  • Director Emeritus Clay Parker Davis / Director Emeritus James L. Lacy

Clay Parker Davis

Job Titles:
  • Director Emeritus Clay Parker Davis / Director Emeritus James L. Lacy

Debbie Quillen

Job Titles:
  • Controller

Hal Rogers

Serving Kentucky's 5 th Congressional District since 1981, Hal Rogers has been elected to 20 consecutive terms representing the people of Southern and Eastern Kentucky and is the longest serving Kentucky Republican ever elected to federal office. Focused on economic development, job creation, fighting illegal drug use and preserving the natural treasures of Appalachia, Rogers has a reputation for listening to his constituents and fighting for the interests of the region where he was raised.

James L. Lacy

Job Titles:
  • Director Emeritus Clay Parker Davis / Director Emeritus James L. Lacy

Jay Morgan - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman

Jean Dorton - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer

Jerry A. Rickett

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chair

Julie Wilson

Job Titles:
  • Director of Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium

Laura Glover

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director of Convention & Facility Services

Lonnie Lawson - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • President

Richard Taylor - EVP

Job Titles:
  • Executive Vice President

Shannon Carter

Job Titles:
  • System Architect

Steve Merrick

Job Titles:
  • Secretary