Our NASW-KY Board of Directors is composed of dedicated Kentucky social workers who volunteer their time to promote NASW and our chapter, plan trainings and events for members and future members, and advocate for our profession locally, statewide, and nationally.
2023-2024 Board of Directors- January 1, 2023
President – Lauren Barks, LCSW
1st Vice President – Angela Anderson, MSW, CSW
2nd Vice President – Patrick Callahan, MSW, CSW, DSW
Secretary – Amanda Smith, BSW
Bluegrass Branch Chair – Tori Looney, BSW, MSW
Jefferson Branch Chair – Renee Sartin, MSW, EdD
Eastern Branch Chair – Mollie Harris, MSW, CSW
Lake Cumberland Branch Chair – David Townsend, BSW, MS
Northeast Branch Chair – Kyle Gibson BSW, LSW
Northern Branch Chair – Hannah Briner, LCSW
Purchase Branch Chair – Cayce Batts, MSW, CSW
South Central Branch Chair – Dana Sullivan, CSW, PhD
Western Branch Chair – Krista Mitchell, LCSW
BSW Representative – Silas Ortiz, Kentucky State University
MSW Representative – Matthew Williams, BSW, Kent School of Social Work
Executive Director – Brenda Rosen, MSW, CSW, ACHP-SW