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