| Kevin A. Parrett, A Leader In Fortune |
| 5/1/2007 |
Kevin A. Parrett has been part of Elizabethtown all his life and has been actively involved in the community since he earned his Bachelor’s in Finance from UofL. He later earned a Dual Masters (MBA/MS-MIT) from Sullivan University, where he maintained a 4.0 GPA. Kevin is a Principal with the firm FORTUNE Business Transfers & Acquisitions off Blankenbaker Pkwy in Louisville.
FORTUNE is a leading provider of Business Advisory and Merger & Acquisition services in three areas; Business Transfers/Acquisitions , Business Succession /Exit Planning, and Certified Business Valuations. The firm serves businesses with revenues between $1 and $25 million and provides expertise in the critical areas of growth and profitability, business due diligence, financial analysis, tax minimization, value maximization, marketing of businesses for sale and overseeing the necessary tasks to make the business transfer successful.
Related Link: www.fortunebta.com.
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| The Glassmeyer Effect |
| 4/1/2007 |
Candace Glassmeyer was actually a charter member of YPHC but, due to scheduling difficulties, had to leave the group.
She is currently an enrollment counselor for Indiana Wesleyan University. They have a campus in Louisville but also currently offer classes in Shepherdsville and will begin holding classes in Elizabethtown starting this fall. Their program is designed for the working adult with classes one night a week or online. Offering associates, bachelors and masters programs which can be completed at the same rate as a traditional program although classes are just one night a week because of the accelerated nature of the program.
Candace has lived in Kentucky for the last 6 years now but was born and raised in the Buckeye state. She currently resides in Louisville.
She is also a graduate of Ohio Northern University with a bachelor's in communications and is currently working on her masters at Indiana Wesleyan University (where else!).
Related Link: http://www.indwes.edu/
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| YPHC's Daniel Rock Promoted! |
| 3/1/2007 |
Daniel hails from the tough streets of Hodgenville, and is happily married to Stefanie (Decker) Rock. He serves as a Branch Manager/Loan Officer at Magnolia Bank, and was recently promoted to Assistant Vice President. Daniel has a degree in Finance from the University of Louisville, and enjoys pulling for his Louisville Cardinals.
Outside of work, Daniel is an avid hunter and has a passion for the outdoors. His hobbies include hunting, farming, gardening, and taking orders
from his wife!
Congratulations Daniel!
Related Link: http://www.magnoliabank.com/
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| Jason Hyde - New YPHC President |
| 1/1/2007 |
Jason Hyde is a Bowling Green native where he graduated summa cum laude from WKU in ‘98 with a B.A. in History. Beginning his career in Bowling Green as a claims representative for the Social Security Administration where he was promoted to District Manager. Hyde transferred to the E-Town office where he has lived (the city, not the office) since 2004. As DM, Hyde leads a team of 27 and is responsible for the payment of over $47 million to beneficiaries each month.
Besides his obvious business savvy, Hyde also loves to travel. Hyde has visited over 30 states and 8 countries to date. His favorite destinations thus far have been to Ireland and Italy. He’s hoping to add the Caribbean and Australia to his list by the end of 2007. He hopes to eventually visit every state in the U.S. and every continent (except Antarctica) and learn to kayak.
Hyde has also volunteered with the Community Health Clinic as well as serving on the State Theater Board of Directors.
Hyde is also a music buff, playing both the piano and trumpet and in 2005 started playing the guitar.
Related Link: http://www.ssa.gov/
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| Tammy Helton |
| 11/30/2006 |
Tammy Helton is an active member and the secretary for the YPHC. She works at the Tourism Burearu in the Group Sales Department. Tammy loves to cook, play sports and watch movies (not scary ones). She is a mother of 3 plus 2 and is very involved with their sports and activities. Related Link: http://www.TourEtown.com
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| Travis Pelley |
| 7/24/2006 |
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Travis Pelley is a Consumer Product Specialist for Sentry Insurance Company. He serves as a sales representative for Sentry Insurance, providing home, auto, boat, motorcycle, and life insurance. A graduate of Elizabethtown High School in 1998 and the University of Kentucky in 2002, his interests include sports, playing golf, wakeboarding, snowboarding and snow skiing, playing the guitar, and spending time with family and friends. Currently, Travis serves as Chairman of the Membership and Recruitment Committee for YPHC.
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| Kevin Blankenship |
| 6/26/2006 |
Kevin Blankenship has been an active member if YPHC for the past two years, and serving on the Programs Committee. Kevin is employed at Hardin Memorial Hospital in the Planning and Development Department. You might also see him on his spare time, helping out at Movie Palace. He continues his education at Sullivan University in Louisville. He is also the proud father of yellow lab named Chloe. Related Link: http://www.hmh.net
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| Brian D. Smith |
| 6/26/2006 |
Brian has served as Governor Fletcher’s Lincoln Trail Region District Director since February 2004. He is a charter member and past President of the Young Professionals of Hardin County.
Brian is married to Angela Martin Smith of Richmond, Kentucky. Brian and Angie have two children, Reagan, 5 and Jonah, 3. Brian and his family attend St. James Catholic Church.
Related Link: http://www.governor.ky.gov
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| Hollie Sexton |
| 5/4/2006 |
Hollie Sexton is an active member of YPHC. Currently, Hollie works for WQXE Radio here in Elizabethtown and is half of the tandem on the Greg & Hollie Morning Show. In addition to serving on the YPHC Marketing Committee, Hollie is active in our community through Big Brothers Big Sisters & the Downtown Walking Tour. Related Link: http://www.wqxe.com
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