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Executive Director
I am Virginia Moore and I serve as the Executive Director here at KCDHH. I have worked at KCDHH since 1995, serving first as the Executive Director's interpreter and then as the State Interpreter Administrator. My main duties now include oversight of various projects at KCDHH, technology, including videoconferencing and production of DeaFestival. I come from a large Deaf family, and hold certification from both RID and NAD (CI/CT and NAD V). I hope to see you all at DeaFestival!
I am Anita Dowd, Executive Staff Advisor here at KCDHH. I attended Gallaudet University and graduated from Eastern Kentucky University. I came to KCDHH in 1998 and my duties include researching and answering all requests for Information, Advocacy and Referrals to other agencies. I also maintain the Resource Library and issue the quarterly Newsletter for KCDHH. I have two beautiful daughters.
I am Katie Huber, Executive Secretary II. I am the recent addition to the KCDHH family and I joined in January 2011. I graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Science in Interpreter Training Program. My job entails working closely with the Executive Director and the Executive Staff Advisor. I’m from Cincinnati, OH but I reside in Richmond, KY. I am very excited to be serving the deaf and hard of hearing and to be a part of such a great group of individuals.
Office of Administrative Support
I am Rowena (Row) Holloway, Internal Policy Analyst III at KCDHH and I have worked here since 1998. My duties include monitoring contracts, regulations and legislation for the agency, researching new technology for the TAP, completing technical writing assignments, and assisting with the production of DeaFestival. I hold a BA degree from Eastern KY University and obtained temporary licensure as an interpreter in KY in March 2008. I hope to obtain National certification within the next three years. I live on a farm in Willisburg and love working for KCDHH and the community.
I am Rachel Morgan, Executive Staff Interpreter. My main duties are providing interpreting services for the Executive Director and managing the financial aspects of the agency. I started working at KCDHH in 2003 and I come from a deaf family. I hold an NAD Level IV and a NIC certification. I reside in Frankfort have a wonderful daughter, Kallie.
Office of Equitable Access
I am Rachel Rodgers, Interpreter Referral Specialist. I came to KCDHH in August 2006 after graduating from the Interpreter Training Program at the University of Louisville. I was born in Maryland; but I grew up in Louisville. I am a child of Deaf parents, who are very proud that I work at KCDHH. My responsibilities include scheduling interpreters for state agencies and coordinating the National Interpreter Certification (NIC) testing opportunities. I love being part of the KCDHH staff!
I am Cole Zulauf, Document Processing Specialist III at KCDHH. I have been involved with the agency since its founding back in 1982, as a former Commissioner as well as a volunteer. I joined KCDHH full-time in February 2008. I process documents and applications relating to the Telecommunications Access Program (TAP). I live in Lexington with my wife of 47 years.
I am Wilma (Billie) Wright, Administrative Specialist II at KCDHH. I have been in State Government since 1986 and with KCDHH since 2000. As the "front-line" KCDHH employee, I am the person you speak with when you call the agency. I'm studying American Sign Language to improve my signing skills and enjoy working at KCDHH.
Office of Information Services
I am Tom Musgrave, Information Office Supervisor for KCDHH. I help steer the agency’s public relations, promotional and outreach effort. Prior to joining the commission staff, I was a journalist for almost 15 years, working at newspapers in Mt. Sterling and Georgetown and at Lexington-based Thoroughbred Times, an internationally known publication covering the thoroughbred horse racing and breeding industry. Originally from Lexington, I studied music at Morehead State University, play a few instruments, and have performed in the Lexington Singers and Georgetown Choral Society. Like my coworker, Anita Dowd, I am a closet karaoke fiend. My wife, Julia, and I live in Georgetown with our two dogs and seven cats. I am learning American Sign Language bit by bit and I’m proud to serve the almost 650,000 deaf and hard of hearing people of my home state.
I am Opeoluwa Sotonwa, Information Program Coordinator. My duties here comprise but are not limited to building a strong and viable information network for the deaf and hard of hearing Kentuckians. Researching and handling requests as well as making appropriate referrals. Representing the Commission and working with other colleagues to empower deaf and hard of hearing Kentuckians. Prior to joining KCDHH, I was involved in disability rights advocacy in Africa and have authored several literary works which focus on the plight of deaf and hard of hearing individuals in society. I received my LLM (Master of Laws) from the Howard University School of Law in Washington DC, with a concentration on International Comparative law and Disability Rights Law. I’m happy to join this wonderful group of dedicated professionals.
Information Technology
I am Jim Rivard, Network Analyst II. I joined KCDHH in February 2008. I am originally from New York, but I attended and graduated from MSSD in Washington, D.C. I then attended Gallaudet, Eastern Kentucky and Wichita State universities. I am currently living in Richmond with my wife and two children. My responsibilities at KCDHH entail the management of the internal network, the Web server and Web site, computers, and videoconferencing equipment. I am also involved with researching available technology for the deaf and hard of hearing.
I am Virginia Moore and I serve as the Executive Director here at KCDHH. I have worked at KCDHH since 1995, serving first as the Executive Director's interpreter and then as the State Interpreter Administrator. My main duties now include oversight of various projects at KCDHH, technology, including videoconferencing and production of DeaFestival. I come from a large Deaf family, and hold certification from both RID and NAD (CI/CT and NAD V). I hope to see you all at DeaFestival!
I am Anita Dowd, Executive Staff Advisor here at KCDHH. I attended Gallaudet University and graduated from Eastern Kentucky University. I came to KCDHH in 1998 and my duties include researching and answering all requests for Information, Advocacy and Referrals to other agencies. I also maintain the Resource Library and issue the quarterly Newsletter for KCDHH. I have two beautiful daughters. 
I am Katie Huber, Executive Secretary II. I am the recent addition to the KCDHH family and I joined in January 2011. I graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Science in Interpreter Training Program. My job entails working closely with the Executive Director and the Executive Staff Advisor. I’m from Cincinnati, OH but I reside in Richmond, KY. I am very excited to be serving the deaf and hard of hearing and to be a part of such a great group of individuals. 
I am Rachel Morgan, Executive Staff Interpreter. My main duties are providing interpreting services for the Executive Director and managing the financial aspects of the agency. I started working at KCDHH in 2003 and I come from a deaf family. I hold an NAD Level IV and a NIC certification. I reside in Frankfort have a wonderful daughter, Kallie. 
I am Rachel Rodgers, Interpreter Referral Specialist. I came to KCDHH in August 2006 after graduating from the Interpreter Training Program at the University of Louisville. I was born in Maryland; but I grew up in Louisville. I am a child of Deaf parents, who are very proud that I work at KCDHH. My responsibilities include scheduling interpreters for state agencies and coordinating the National Interpreter Certification (NIC) testing opportunities. I love being part of the KCDHH staff! 
I am Cole Zulauf, Document Processing Specialist III at KCDHH. I have been involved with the agency since its founding back in 1982, as a former Commissioner as well as a volunteer. I joined KCDHH full-time in February 2008. I process documents and applications relating to the Telecommunications Access Program (TAP). I live in Lexington with my wife of 47 years.
I am Wilma (Billie) Wright, Administrative Specialist II at KCDHH. I have been in State Government since 1986 and with KCDHH since 2000. As the "front-line" KCDHH employee, I am the person you speak with when you call the agency. I'm studying American Sign Language to improve my signing skills and enjoy working at KCDHH. 
I am Tom Musgrave, Information Office Supervisor for KCDHH. I help steer the agency’s public relations, promotional and outreach effort. Prior to joining the commission staff, I was a journalist for almost 15 years, working at newspapers in Mt. Sterling and Georgetown and at Lexington-based Thoroughbred Times, an internationally known publication covering the thoroughbred horse racing and breeding industry. Originally from Lexington, I studied music at Morehead State University, play a few instruments, and have performed in the Lexington Singers and Georgetown Choral Society. Like my coworker, Anita Dowd, I am a closet karaoke fiend. My wife, Julia, and I live in Georgetown with our two dogs and seven cats. I am learning American Sign Language bit by bit and I’m proud to serve the almost 650,000 deaf and hard of hearing people of my home state.
I am Opeoluwa Sotonwa, Information Program Coordinator. My duties here comprise but are not limited to building a strong and viable information network for the deaf and hard of hearing Kentuckians. Researching and handling requests as well as making appropriate referrals. Representing the Commission and working with other colleagues to empower deaf and hard of hearing Kentuckians. Prior to joining KCDHH, I was involved in disability rights advocacy in Africa and have authored several literary works which focus on the plight of deaf and hard of hearing individuals in society. I received my LLM (Master of Laws) from the Howard University School of Law in Washington DC, with a concentration on International Comparative law and Disability Rights Law. I’m happy to join this wonderful group of dedicated professionals.
I am Jim Rivard, Network Analyst II. I joined KCDHH in February 2008. I am originally from New York, but I attended and graduated from MSSD in Washington, D.C. I then attended Gallaudet, Eastern Kentucky and Wichita State universities. I am currently living in Richmond with my wife and two children. My responsibilities at KCDHH entail the management of the internal network, the Web server and Web site, computers, and videoconferencing equipment. I am also involved with researching available technology for the deaf and hard of hearing.