Finance
Kentucky Bank: Chad Kobes has joined investment services at the bank and will assist customers in Jessamine, Scott and Woodford counties.
Law
Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs: Walter R. Morris Jr. has been named counsel in the Lexington office. He is a member of the trusts, estates and personal planning service team.
Frost Brown Todd: Timothy W. Dunn has joined the Lexington office and will practice in the firm's personal and succession planning group.
Organizations
Asphalt Institute: Tracie W. Schlich has been named director of marketing and membership for the international trade association of petroleum asphalt producers, manufacturers and affiliated businesses.
Lexington Children's Theatre: The following have been named to the organization's board of directors: Corey Reitz, Ray, Foley, Hensley & Co., president; Debra Locker Griffin, Locker Public Relations, president-elect; Bill Ingram, Forcht Bank, treasurer; Billy Manning, U.S. Coal Corp., treasurer-elect; Heather Barron, Ball Homes, secretary; Jason Ams, Bingham Greenebaum Doll; Ryan Barrow, Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government; Kelly Anne Beile, Whole Foods; Faith Calhoun, community volunteer; Jason Collins, Hilliard Lyons; Tamera Collins, community volunteer; Y. Kae Cooper, Bluegrass Community & Technical College; Thomas Flanigan, McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie & Kirkland; Jane Fraebel, Bank of the Bluegrass; Jill Gookin, Keystone Financial Group; Grace Gorrell, Lead with Grace; Susan Herren, community volunteer; Tempa Hohman, community volunteer; Todd Myers, Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love; Stephen Bradley Noel, BB&T Corp.; Tawanda Lewis Owsley, University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy; Kerri Peterson, community volunteer; Carol Sampson, Toyota; Melanie Simpson-Halpin, KV Oil & Gas; Cheryl Taylor, Department for Environmental Protection; Molly Toney, Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence.
The following have been named members of LCT's honorary board of directors: D. Eric Lycan, Steptoe & Johnson; Valerie Marshall, PNC Wealth Management; and Jim Richardson, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney.
Other
Ashland Inc.: Heidi Matheys has joined the company as vice president, global brands, for Ashland Consumer Markets, a commercial unit of Ashland Inc.
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Compiled by Dorothea Wingo






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