KYUMH - Key Persons


Amanda Glenn

Job Titles:
  • Targeted Case Manager

Amanda Lyons

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Director

Amber Ollis

Job Titles:
  • Unit Supervisor

Amy Dukes

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Amy Tipton

Job Titles:
  • Accounting Office Coordinator

Austin Vaughn

Job Titles:
  • Services Coordinator

Barbie Estes

Job Titles:
  • Director of Programs and Services

Bishop Leonard Fairley

Job Titles:
  • Bishop
  • Resident Bishop, KY United Methodist Annual Conference / Ex - Officio Member

Caitlin Bryant

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director of Programs and Services

Carla Barr

Job Titles:
  • Executive Vice President of Compliance & Quality Management

Carla Renfrow

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Chad Tuttle

Job Titles:
  • Facilities Director

Chris Morgan

Job Titles:
  • Trainer

Christina Ward

Job Titles:
  • Targeted Case Manager

Cindy Young - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Finance

Courtney Fares

Job Titles:
  • Unit Supervisor

Debbie Rempfer

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant

Destiney Richards

Job Titles:
  • Manager

Doug Dean

Job Titles:
  • Trust Company Executive

Doug Stilwell

Job Titles:
  • United Methodist Elder, Retired

Dr. Bonnie Banker

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Retired

Dr. Ladonna Hunton

Job Titles:
  • Associate Vice President, Emeritus

Felecia Mckannan

Job Titles:
  • Medical Assistant

Fred Davis


Gerald Savage

Job Titles:
  • Manager

Greg Branstetter

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director Institutional Banking

Heather Berry

Job Titles:
  • Therapist

Jenna Taylor

Job Titles:
  • Medical Coordinator

Jerica Nanik

Job Titles:
  • Targeted Case Manager

Jim Fugitte

Job Titles:
  • Banker, Retired

Johnna Ballard

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Records / Intake Coordinator

Julie Hager Love - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • President
  • Administration
Julie Hager Love was born and grew up in Berea. She attended Kentucky Wesleyan College before transferring to Berea College, where she graduated with a degree in religion. There she met her husband George, and they have been married for over 30 years. They have two adult children, Cameron and Eliza. After graduating from Berea College and getting married, Julie and George attended Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Julie worked as the Minister for Children and Families at St. Paul UMC. After seminary, the Loves moved to St. Charles, Missouri where Julie again served as children's minister at First UMC of St. Charles. Next, they moved back to Kentucky, this time to Prestonburg. There, Julie worked part time in several ministries including: Life skills teaching through the Big Sandy Area Development District, teaching at Big Sandy Community College, and district ministry consultant with the Prestonburg District of the UMC. Prior to coming to the Methodist Children's Homes, Julie served for 15 years as the Director of Connectional Ministries for the Kentucky Conference of the UMC. There Julie oversaw the various ministries of the conference, including camps, campus ministries, age level ministries,communications, missions, and much more. She was appointed to be KyUMH's next President/CEO in July of 2019.

Julie Hamilton

Job Titles:
  • Care Team Coordinator
  • Residential Services

Kayla Dillard

Job Titles:
  • Targeted Case Manager

Kevin Mayhew

Job Titles:
  • Youth Services Coordinator

Laurie Arcuri

Job Titles:
  • Food Services Director

Loretta Barnes

Job Titles:
  • Professor and Nurse, Retired

Marie Hicks

Job Titles:
  • Assistant

Martha Hatcher

Job Titles:
  • Specialist

Mary Kendall


Matthew Kimmons

Job Titles:
  • Director of Talent Management & Spiritual Life

Melinda Ryles-Smith

Job Titles:
  • Vice President for Advancement

Melissa Brown

Job Titles:
  • Director

Micah Music

Job Titles:
  • Therapist

Mike McWilliams

Job Titles:
  • Facilities Coordinator
  • Facilities

Monica Hawkins

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant / Insurance Specialist

Rachel Smith

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Director

Ransom Cooper

Job Titles:
  • Retired / Member Emeritus

Rebecca Merrill

Job Titles:
  • Communication / Public Relations Coordinator
  • Communications / PR Coordinator

Rev. Chad Foster

Job Titles:
  • United Methodist Pastor

Rev. Dr. Esther Jadhav

Job Titles:
  • Associate Vice President for Intercultural Affairs, Asbury University

Rev. Dr. Jay Smith

Job Titles:
  • Owensboro District Superintendent / Ex - Officio Member

Rev. Karla Fullwood

Job Titles:
  • United Methodist Pastor

Rev. Mark Gibbons

Job Titles:
  • United Methodist Pastor, Retired

Rev. Sean Ryan

Job Titles:
  • United Methodist Pastor

Rhonda McLeod

Job Titles:
  • Targeted Case Manager

Robin Campbell

Job Titles:
  • Finance & Human Resources

Roy Hicks

Job Titles:
  • Director

Shannon Gillespie

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Director

Shanon Stamper

Job Titles:
  • Therapist

Tracy Donovan - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Human Resources