Kentucky Occupational Therapy Association

KOTA Executive Board

The Executive Board is comprised of the President, President-Elect, Vice-President, Treasurer, Secretary, AOTA Representative or Alternate Representatives, OTA Representative, Chairs of all Districts, Chairs of all Standing Committees, and Chairs of Special Committees. To see the Diagram of the make-up of the Board, click here.

Seventeen positions are voting members of the Executive Board and a quorum equals nine.

To view the Bylaws, click here.

Board meetings are open to the membership. Executive Board members are available to you through phone, email, or mail. Let them know your concerns or comments, as they can bring them forward at Board meetings. See the CALENDAR for dates, times and locations.

President
Jessica Anderson

Home phone: 270-442-4283
Work phone: 270-575-2721
jbushue@yahoo.com

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President-Elect
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Vice-President
Tonya Sutton

Home phone: 859-322-8905
Work phone: 270-699-9503
tsutton310@gmail.com
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Programs Committee
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Secretary
Amy Bakehouse

Home phone: 270-841-0251
Work phone: 270-841-0251
kidcota@live.net
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Treasurer
Amy Prater

Home phone: 606-668-3488
Work phone: 606-495-5153
amydprater@yahoo.com
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Finance Committee
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AOTA Representative
Camille Skubik-Peplaski

Home phone: 859-277-7485
Work phone: 859-254-5701
camsku@insightbb.com
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AOTA Alternate Representative
Rhonda Tapp Edwards

Home phone: 270-554-5305
Work phone: 270-994-7611
tennisotr@yahoo.com
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STANDING COMMITTEES

Central District Chair
Kellye Woodward

Home phone: 859-433-1830
Work phone: 502-867-1643
kellyewoodward@mac.com
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Eastern District Chair
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Eastern District Co-Chair
Joan Arnold

Home Phone: 859-737-2063
Work Phone: 859-321-1200
arnie39@aol.com

Northern District Chair
Michele Knab

Home phone:  859-534-5332
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email:  micheleknab@gmail.com
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Western District Chair
Diana Wood

home phone: (270)839-7540
work phone: (270)886-1302
dwoodfields@brownmackie.ed
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OTA Representative
Cindy Heismann

Home phone: 270-865-6577
Work phone:
heismann@windstream.net
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Legislative Affairs
Open

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Reimbursement Chair
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Membership Chair
Rachel K. Hooker

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Newsletter Chair
Lesley Crider

Home phone: 270-994-0751
Office phone: 270-443-0681
lesannley@yahoo.com
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Nominations
Calvin Spear

Home phone: 502-594-5338
Work phone: 502-245-0767
calvin@myockn.com
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Recognitions Chair
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Practice Chair
Brittany Monroe

Home phone: 502-727-6076
Work phone: 502-459-9120 x136
brittany.monroe@aegistherapies.com
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OT/PT Liaison
John Vaughn

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jvtimes2@aol.com
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SIS Liaison
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Public Relations Chair
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Education Chair
Christine Myers

Home phone: 859-245-7783
Work phone:
christine.myers@eku.edu
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Research Chair
Rob McAlister

home phone:
Work phone: (502)585-9911, ext. 2704
rbmcalister@gmail.com
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Student Representative
Open

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Ways and Means
Open

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SPECIAL COMMITTEES

Multi-Cultural Liaison
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WFOT OT Liaison
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Bylaws, Policies, and Procedures Committee Chair (BPPC)
Adhoc committee
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KOTA Lobbyist, Karen Lentz ttttt