Trustees

Five of Ray and Kay's children currently serve as Trustees for the Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust.  The Trustees are actively engaged in grant making, governance, and management decisions.

John Eckstein

Cindy Erickson-Zaninovich

Teresa Eckstein

Sue Homra

Joe Eckstein

Staff

Laurie Latham - Executive Director Laurie joined the Trust in August 2015.  She has nearly 30 years of professional experience with careers in financial management; healthcare; community development; and foundation fundraising, operations and governance.  She earned a B.S. degree and a M.B.A. from Murray State University.  She is involved in various philanthropic, com

Heather Jackson - Grants Manager

Heather joined the Trust in September 2012.  She has over 20 years of professional experience in the financial services, gaming, and government contract arenas in management, auditing, and accounting.  She earned a B.B.A. degree from the University of Kentucky.   Heather is involved in various philanthropic organizations and clubs within the community.   

    Gina Leeper - Administrative Officer Gina joined the Trust in May 2018.  She has nearly 25 years of public service working with numerous non-profits.  She has extensive professional experience in donor relations, foundation fundraising, and business management.  She earned a B.S. degree from Mid-Continent University.   Gina is involved in various philanthropic organizations and clubs within the community.