Staff Directory
Executive Office
Mike Norman
Chief Executive Officer
502-560-7174
Michael.Norman@louisvilleky.gov
Joanna Haas
Chief Creative Officer
502-560-7150
Joanna.Haas@louisvilleky.gov
Brand Advancement
Dave Bell
Director of Brand Advancement
502-561-6110
Dave.Bell@louisvilleky.gov
Ben Goldenberg
Senior Manager of Marketing and Communications
502-560-7159
Ben.Goldenberg@louisvilleky.gov
Katina Whitlock
Senior Manager of Philanthropy
502-560-7152
Katina.Whitlock@louisvilleky.gov
Josh Poole
Membership Manager
502-560-7158
Josh.Poole@louisvilleky.gov
Kenley D. Sturdivant-Wilson
Annual Fund and Individual Giving Manager
502-560-7153
Kenley.Sturdivant-Wilson@louisvilleky.gov
Carrie Fanelli
Manager of Corporate Sponsorships
502-560-7143
Carrie.Fanelli@louisvilleky.gov
Business Operations
Starr Peters
Senior Manager of Exhibits
502-560-7140
Starr.Peters@louisvilleky.gov
Becky Baird
Senior Manager of Finance and Administration
502-560-7136
Becky.Baird@louisvilleky.gov
Cheryl Horlander
Human Resources Manager
502-560-7145
Cheryl.Horlander@louisvilleky.gov
Hannah Smith
Events Manager
502-560-6111
Hannah.Smith@louisvilleky.gov
Visitor Services
Toph Bryant
Director of Great Impressions
502-560-7148
Toph.Bryant@louisvilleky.gov
Ryan Brown
Senior Manager of Visitor Services
502-560-7168
Ryan.Brown@louisvilleky.gov
Steven Cull
Retail Specialist
502-560-7161
Steven.Cull@louisvilleky.gov
Jennifer Bolin
Information Specialist
502-560-7128
Jennifer.Bolin@louisvilleky.gov
Julie McAfee
Visitor Services Specialist
502-560-7134
Julie.McAfee@louisvilleky.gov
Operations
Richard Hoopengardner
Senior Manager of Operations
502-560-7178
Richard.Hoopengardner@louisvilleky.gov
Visitor Experience
Mellisa Blankenship
Director of Programs & Partnerships
502-560-7164
Mellisa.Blankenship@louisvilleky.gov
Mira Gentry-Johnson
Senior Manager of Visitor Experience
502-560-7126
Mira.Gentry-Johnson@louisvilleky.gov
Andrew Spence
Manager of Visitor Experience
502-560-7129
Andrew.Spence@louisvilleky.gov
Michele Mazzei
Manager of Camp Experience
502-560-7156
Michele.Mazzei@louisvilleky.gov
Justin Magaw
Manager of Partner and Program Strategy
502-560-7124
Justin.Magaw@louisvilleky.gov
Veronica Greenwell
Manager of School Programs
502-560-7151
Veronica.Greenwell@louisvilleky.gov
Cheri Grinnell
Early Childhood Specialist
502-560-7147
Cheri.Grinnell@louisvilleky.gov
Ruby Parker
Visitor Programs Coordinator
502-560-7139
Ruby.Parker@louisvilleky.gov
Amber Sherrard
Fee-Based Specialist
502-560-7154
Amber.Sheffield@louisvilleky.gov
Shayne Pry
STEAM Specialist
502-560-7169
Shayne.Pry@louisvilleky.gov
Lindsey Harris
VE Administrative Coordinator
502-560-7149
Lindsey.Harris@louisvilleky.gov