Speakers
The 2022 KACo Conference & Exposition will feature state and national experts on the topics that matter most to county officials. Click on the speaker's image to read their bio.
Peter Cressy
Retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral and Trade Association CEO
Vallie Collins
Motivational Speaker
Jeff Allen
Comedian
Governor Andy Beshear
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Robert Stivers
Senate President
David Meade
Speaker Pro Tempore
Jim Gray
Secretary, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
Michael G. Adams
Secretary of State
Daniel Cameron
Attorney General
Ryan Quarles
Commissioner of Agriculture
Allison Ball
State Treasurer
Mike Harmon
Auditor of Public Accounts
W. Bryan Hubbard
Executive Director, Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission
Linda Gorton
Mayor, Lexington
Scott Jennings
Partner, RunSwitch PR
Kelly Craft
Former U.N. Ambassador
Lynn Zellen
Member, Kinkead & Stilz
Justin Hall
Founder, Custom Training Solutions
Joe Arnold
VP of Strategic Communications, Kentucky Electric Cooperatives
Carlos Sanchez
President, AT&T Kentucky
Tabatha Clemons
Grant County Clerk
Adam O’Nan
Union County Judge/Executive
Jacqalynn Riley
Grant County Magistrate
Scott Alexander
Perry County Judge/Executive
Jack Whitfield
Hopkins County Judge/Executive
Bobbi Jo Lewis
Commissioner, Rural and Municipal Aid, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
Rita Reynolds
Chief Information Officer, NACo
Chris Iseral
Chief Information Officer, Madison County
Ellie McGowan
President, Murray State University Student Government Association
Peter Forsgren
COO/Cofounder, three+one
R.J. Palmer
Senior Vice President, Compass Municipal Advisors
Keith Brock
Senior Vice President, Compass Municipal Advisors
Michael George
Managing Director, Compass Municipal Advisors