Welcome to Lindsey Wilson University
Board of Trustees

The people who guide LWU forward

LWU's Board of Trustees brings together leaders from business, education, medicine, law, and public service — united by a commitment to the mission of Lindsey Wilson University and the success of every student.

33
Voting trustees
120 +
Years of service
board of trustees

Board members

Voting trustee

Ex-officio member

Trustee emeritus

Mr. Dan Antle

Business leader

  • Columbia, Kentucky

LWU 71'

Mr. Daniel Burlacu

International business

  • Dublin, Ireland

LWU '08

Mr. Christopher D. Estes

Community development

  • Nicholasville, Kentucky

LWU '03

Mrs. Carrie L. Farris

Education & civic leadership

  • Louisville, Kentucky

LWU '67

Mr. James R. Fugitte

Business & finance

  • Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Judge C. Cleveland Gambill

Judiciary / law

  • Lexington, Kentucky
Dr. Robert Goodin

Medicine & healthcare

  • Louisville, Kentucky

LWU '59

Bishop David Graves

United Methodist Church

  • Crestwood, Kentucky
Dr. Jenean Hampton

Public service & education

  • Bowling Green, Kentucky
Dr. Bruce Harris

Higher education

  • Hoover, Alabama

LWU '08

Dr. John Hatton

Medicine & healthcare

  • Louisville, Kentucky
Mr. S. Oden Howell Jr.

Finance & investments

  • Prospect, Kentucky
Mrs. Linda U. King

Education & community

  • Louisville, Kentucky

LWU '67

Mr. Zachariah Lawson

Law & public policy

  • Williamsburg, Kentucky
Dr. Amanda G. Main

Higher education

  • Floyds Knobs, Indiana

LWU '97

Dr. Carol C. Marra

Medicine & public health

  • Louisville, Kentucky

LWU '67

Mr. Cecil Martin

Business & industry

  • Bowling Green, Kentucky
Mr. Skipper Martin

Business leadership

  • Louisville, Kentucky
Dr. Jerry W. McCandless

Education & ministry

  • Campbellsburg, Kentucky
Dr. Kendrick McCandless

Medicine

  • Campbellsburg, Kentucky
Mr. Troy Mizell

Business & finance

  • Franklin, Tennessee
Dr. Allan M. Parnell

Research & social science

  • Louisville, Kentucky
Dr. David R. Perry

Higher education leadership

  • San Marcos, Texas
Dr. Clarenda M. Phillips

Academic leadership

  • Corpus Christi, Texas
Dr. James J. Pike

Medicine & philanthropy

  • Bonita Springs, Florida

LWU '65

Mr. Danny Pyles

Business & community

  • Columbia, Kentucky
Mr. Danny R. Rigney

Danville, Kentucky

  • Corpus Christi, Texas
LWU '89
Mr. J. Brian Shirley

Business leadership

  • Glasgow, Kentucky

LWU '99

Dr. Allison Smith

Healthcare & education

  • Jamestown, Kentucky
Dr. Jay Smith

Ministry & higher education

  • Owensboro, Kentucky
Mr. Raymond Smith

Business & finance

  • Louisville, Kentucky
Mr. Lane Thompson

Young alumni leader

  • Mt. Washington, Kentucky

LWU '17

Dr. Cal Turner, Jr.

Business & philanthropy

  • Nashville, Tennessee
Ex-Officio Members
Dr. William T. Luckey, Jr.

President, Lindsey Wilson University

  • Columbia, Kentucky
Dr. John B. Begley

Chancellor, Lindsey Wilson University

  • Columbia, Kentucky
Trustee Emeritus
Dr. James L. Rogers, III

Trustee Emeritus

  • Vero Beach, Florida
Board policies

Board policies

These documents govern how the LWU Board of Trustees operates — including how trustees evaluate their own performance and how potential conflicts of interest are managed.

  • Board of Trustees Self-Evaluation Policy
  • Conflict of Interest Policy for Lindsey Wilson University