GEAR UP Kentucky Staff Directory
Staff Serving School Districts | Beth Lawson, Director of District Services
| Location | Name | Title | |
| Anderson County Schools | Maddie Lawson | District Program Manager | madeline.lawson@ky.gov |
| Augusta Independent School | Autumn Bishop | District Program Manager | autumn.bishop@ky.gov |
| Bath County Schools | Sheila Armstrong | District Program Manager | sheila.armstrong@ky.gov |
| Mason County Schools | Amanda Miley | District Program Manager | amanda.miley@ky.gov |
| Mercer County Schools | Felicia Crowe | District Program Manager | felicia.crowe@ky.gov |
| Newport Independent Schools | Vanessa Moore | District Program Manager | vanessa.moore@ky.gov |
| Pendleton County Schools | Jennifer Melton | District Program Manager | jennifer.melton@ky.gov |
| Washington County Schools | Jarrod Fenwick | District Program Manager | jarrod.fenwick@ky.gov |
School Engagement Travel (SET) Team | Student Engagement Specialists
| Name | Specialization | |
| Carolina Robles Perez | Early Postsecondary Opportunities | carolina.roblesperez@ky.gov |
| Kelseigh Stevens |
First in the Family & |
kelseigh.stevens@ky.gov |
| Meau Jones | Highly Mobile Youth | meau.jones@ky.gov |
| Savion Briggs | Students with Disabilities | savion.briggs@ky.gov |
GU Scholar Coaches | Dr. Natalie Fagan, Director of Postsecondary Services
| Name | Lead Area | |
| Channing Lawson | Alumni Peer Leaders | channing.lawson@ky.gov |
| Tionne Blackburn |
Student Ambassador Council |
tionne.blackburn@ky.gov |
GEAR UP Kentucky Grant Operations and Administration Team
| Title | Name | |
| Executive Director | Kim Welch | kim.welch@ky.gov |
| Director of District Services | Beth Lawson | beth.lawson@ky.gov |
| Director of Postsecondary Services | Dr. Natalie Fagan | natalie.fagan@ky.gov |
| Associate Director of Operations | Nakeshia Baldwin | nakeshia.baldwin@ky.gov |
| Associate Director of Project Evaluation & Reporting | Emily Walls | emily.walls@ky.gov |
| Chief Communications & Engagement Officer | Missy Ross | missy.ross@ky.gov |
| Program Manager of School & Family Services | Jenny Hobson | jenny.hobson@ky.gov |
| Project Specialist | Mason Doyle | mason.doyle@ky.gov |