We listen, learn, and take action for downtown businesses, residents, and visitors.
Mission
We foster a safe, welcoming, and vibrant Downtown Lexington by encouraging community investment and collaborating with our partners.
Vision
A champion and strategic partner for all who live, work, play, and visit Downtown.
Purpose
To encourage, promote, and elevate our thriving Downtown community.
Our staff
2026 DLP Executive Committee
Jennifer Taylor
Chair
Downtown Resident
Tony Bonner
Vice Chair
Dinsmore & Shohl
Becky Reinhold
Secretary
Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty
Paul Johnston
Treasurer
Blue & Co., LLC
Lesley Catron
Central Bank
Steve Grossman
Baird
Camden Skidmore
South Central Bank
Lawrence W.
Wetherby III
Republic Bank & Trust Co.
Melody Flowers
University of Kentucky
Dougie Allen
Omni Management Group
Woodford Webb
The Webb Companies
Ryan Foster
MFI Holdings
2026 DLP Board of Directors
Tim Guthrie
BaseHere
David Kidd
Fifth Third Bank
Connie Bishop
Kentucky American Water
Gary Means
Pivot Parking
Brandy Harmon
Breeders’ Cup
Ann Bakhaus
Gatton Park on the Town Branch
Tate Russell
Kentucky Eagle Inc.
Brian Sipe
Central Bank Center
Terry Wooten
CHI Saint Joseph
Lisa Smith
Columbia Gas of Kentucky
Bob Quick
Commerce Lexington Inc.
Mike Harris
The Flats 345/Studios180
Billie Dollins
Community Trust Bank
Sherry Holley
Gratz Park Private Wealth
Gist Heinrich
McTribe TDS Restaurant
Jonathan Pliszka
High Knoll Wealth Advisors
Morgan Richardson
Keeneland
Dave Medley
LEX18
Justin Ferrarella
Lexington Legends
Richard Byrd
Lexington Marriott City Center
Ann-Tyler Morgan
McBrayer PLLC
Jason Rainey
Mt. Sterling Chamber of Commerce
Greg Feeney
Bluegrass Community & Technical College
Mary Catherine Jones
Red Mile
Wade Haga
SVN Stone Commercial Real Estate
Seon Jackson
PNC Bank
Brien Lewis
Transylvania University
TBA
Commonwealth Credit Union
Marci Sidebottom
VisitLEX
Tyler Scott
City of Lexington
Ryan Ross
UK Federal Credit Union
Gordy Hoagland
Greer Companies
2026 Ex-Officio Board Members
Lt. Nick Whitcomb
Division of Police
Laura Boison
LexPARK
Ame Sweetall
LexArts
Jennifer Reynolds
Eleventh District Councilmember
Chuck Ellinger
At-Large Councilmember