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Our Leadership

P.G. Peeples, President & CEO

Welcome to the Urban League of Lexington, where we are committed to empowering communities and changing lives. Our mission is rooted in the fight for social and economic justice, ensuring that every individual—regardless of background—has access to opportunities that lead to a better quality of life.

At the Urban League, we work tirelessly to advance affordable housing, workforce development, education, and support for at-risk youth. We believe that true equity is achieved through action, and we are dedicated to providing the resources, advocacy, and programs that uplift families and strengthen our community.

Board Members

Raymond Daniels
Transylvania University

Mary Kate Gray
LG&E and KU Energy LLC

Stephen Gray
Gray Construction

Adam Hall
Fifth Third Bank

Jason Henson
Windstream Communications

Rodney Jackson
Fayette County Public Schools

Laura Klumb, Board Chair
Bluegrass Care Navigators

Melvin Lewis Jr.
Urban League Young Professional

Risa Richardson
NiSource

Roderick Sherman
Kentucky American Water

Myron Thompson, First Vice Chair
Fayette County Public Schools

Tony Walker
Toyota Motor Manufacturing KY

Yajaira West, Board Secretary
PNC Bank

Dominique Wright, Second Vice Chair
Lexmark

Todd Zeigler, Board Treasurer
Republic Bank