Board Members
The Personnel Board is composed of seven members. Five are appointed by the Governor and two are elected by state merit employees. Each member serves a four-year term, with the terms being staggered. See KRS 18A.045, 18A.050, and 18A. 0551.
Board Members
| Name | City | Term Limit |
| Beverly Griffith, Vice Chair | Owensboro, KY | January 1, 2023 |
| Richard Waite - elected employee | McKee, KY | June 30, 2022 |
| Tanya Lawrence - elected employee | Frankfort, KY | June 30, 2022 |
| McKinnley Morgan | Frankfort, KY | January 1, 2025 |
| Yvette Gentry | Louisville, KY | January 1, 2025 |
| T. Morgan Ward, Jr. | Louisville | January 1, 2026 |
Board Administrative Staff
Hearing Officers
NOTE: To maintain impartiality, you may not contact a Hearing Officer directly. They are not authorized to give legal advice nor discuss pending cases outside of a hearing.
Hearing Officers
| Name | City |
| Brenda Allen | Frankfort, KY |
| Colleen B. Beach | Louisville, KY |
| Geoffrey B. Greenawalt | Frankfort, KY |
| Stephen McMurtry | Ft. Mitchell, KY |
| Roland Merkel | Lexington, KY |
| E. Patrick Moores | Lexington, KY |
| Kim Hunt Price | Owingsville, KY |