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Dr. Laura Stephenson, Ph.D.
Associate Dean & Director of Extension

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

laura.stephenson@uky.edu

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Cooperative Extension Service (CES) Cooperative Extension Services Business Operations 4-H Youth Development Programs Agriculture and Natural Resources Family and Consumer Sciences Program and Staff Development Workforce Development and Equity Initiatives Urban Extension Extension Personnel/Human Resources Community & Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky (CEDIK) Community & Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky (CEDIK)/Fine Arts Regional Extension Directors Marketing Manager Extension Engagement and Administrative Initiatives

Cooperative Extension Service

Laura Stephenson

Associate Dean, Director
Cooperative Extension Service

(859) 257-4302 laura.stephenson@uky.edu S-107 Ag Science North Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0091

Shannon Markel

Administrative Services Assistant
Cooperative Extension Service

(859) 257-4302 shannon.markel@uky.edu S-107 Ag Science North Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0091

Courtney Bartlett

Administrative Support Associate
Cooperative Extension Service

(859) 257-1803 courtney.bartlett@uky.edu S-107 Ag Science North Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0091

Cooperative Extension Service Business Operations

Rebecca Amsler

Director of Business Operations
Cooperative Extension Service Business Operations

(859) 257-7194 rebecca.amsler@uky.edu N106-E Ag Science North Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0091

Natalie Simpson

Administrative Services Assistant
Cooperative Extension Service Business Operations

(859) 257-1553 natalie.simpson@uky.edu N106-C Ag Science North Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0091

4-H Youth Development Programs

Rachel Guidugli

Interim Assistant Director
4-H Youth Development Programs

(859) 218-0991 rachel.guidugli@uky.edu 212 Scovell Hall Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0064

Andrew Pashoian

Administrative Assistant
4-H Youth Development Programs

(859) 257-7175 awpashoian@uky.edu 212 Scovell Hall Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0064

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Craig Wood

Assistant Director
Agriculture and Natural Resources

(859) 323-9277 woodch@uky.edu 242 Scovell Hall Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0064

Kevin Horn-Pacheco

Administrative Support Associate
Agriculture and Natural Resources

(859) 257-1846 kevin.horn@uky.edu 242 Scovell Hall Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0064

Family and Consumer Sciences

Jennifer Hunter

Assistant Director
Family and Consumer Sciences

(859) 257-3887 jhunter@uky.edu 102 Erikson Hall Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0050

Darlene Tipton

Administrative Services Assistant
Family and Consumer Sciences

(859) 257-3877 dtipton@uky.edu 102 Erikson Hall Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0050

Program and Staff Development

Kenneth Jones

Director
Program & Staff Development

(859) 257-7193 kenrjones@uky.edu 711 W.P. Garrigus Building Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0215

Lola Adedokun

Extension Evaluation Director
Program & Staff Development

(859) 257-2748 lola.adedokun@uky.edu 710 W.P. Garrigus Building Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0215

Pamela D. Holbrook

Administrative Support Associate
Program & Staff Development

(859) 257-7193 pamela.holbrook@uky.edu 711 W.P. Garrigus Building Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0215

Workforce Development and Equity Initiatives

Mark Mains

Director of Workforce and Equity Initiatives
Workforce Development and Equity Initiatives

(859) 393-1463 mmains@uky.edu W.P Garrigus Building Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0215

Urban Extension

Jeffery Young

Director
Urban Extension

(502) 492-0985 jyoung@uky.edu 712 W.P. Garrigus Building Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0215

Extension Personnel/Human Resources

Stacy Miller

Director
Extension Personnel/Human Resources

(859) 257-1727 stacy.miller@uky.edu S-107 Ag Science North Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0091

Community & Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky

Alison Davis

Director
Community & Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky

(859) 257-7260 alison.davis@uky.edu 411 C. E. Barnhart Building Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0276

Community & Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky / Fine Arts

Melissa Bond

Program Leader
Community & Economic Development Initiative in Kentucky/Fine Arts

(606) 304-9944 melissa.bond@uky.edu 404 C. E. Barnhart Building Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0276

Regional Extension Directors

Central Region

Natasha Lucas

Regional Extension Director
Central Region

(859) 257-7479 nlucas@uky.edu 236 Scovell Hall Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0064

Debbie Clark

Administrative Support Associate
Central Region

(859) 257-7478 deborah.clark@uky.edu 236 Scovell Hall Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0064

Rhonda Owsley

Administrative Support Associate
Central Region

(859) 257-4738 rhonda.owsley@uky.edu 236 Scovell Hall Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0064

East Region

Daniel O. Wilson

Regional Extension Director
East Region

(606) 666-2438 x227 daniel.wilson@uky.edu 130 Robinson Road Jackson, Kentucky 41339-9081

Joshua P. Mullins

Administrative Support Associate
East Region

(606) 666-2438 X290 josh.mullins@uky.edu 130 Robinson Road Jackson, Kentucky 41339-9081

Diane Warren

Administrative Support Associate
East Region

(606) 666-2438 x224 diane.warren@uky.edu 130 Robinson Road Jackson, Kentucky 41339-9081

West Region

Anna G. Porter

Regional Extension Director
West Region

(270) 365-7541 x21337 agporter@uky.edu 1534 US Highway 60 East Marion, Kentucky 42064-6102

Misty Hicks

Administrative Support Associate
West Region

(270) 365-7541 x21315 misty.hicks@uky.edu 1534 US Highway 60 East Marion, Kentucky 42064-6102

Sandie Waddell

Administrative Support Associate
West Region

(270) 365-7541 x21337 swaddell@uky.edu 1534 US Highway 60 East Marion, Kentucky 42064-6102

Marketing Manager

Hayley Pierce

Marketing Manager
Cooperative Extension Service, Marketing Manager

(859) 257-8246 hayley.pierce@uky.edu N3A Ag Science North Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0091

Extension Engagement and Administrative Initiatives

Kim Henken

Director of Extension Engagement and Administrative Initiatives
Extension Engagement and Administrative Initiatives

(859) 257-5482 khenken@uky.edu N-106M Ag Science North Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0091
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Dr. Laura Stephenson, Ph.D.
Associate Dean & Director of Extension

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

laura.stephenson@uky.edu