Kentucky Ornithological Society

KOS Board

The Kentucky Ornithological Society (KOS) elected its 2024–2025 Board of Directors during the annual fall Meeting on September 21, 2024. The next election will be held during the KOS 2025 Fall Meeting.

Your KOS 2024–2025 Board of Directors:

Elected Officers

Roseate Spoonbill - Jeremy Teague
Roseate Spoonbill - Jeremy Teague
  • David Bailey, President
  • Libby Megna, Vice President
  • Carol Besse, Corresponding Secretary
  • Steve Kistler, Treasurer
  • Janet Kistler, Recording Secretary
  • Councillors:
    • Asher Higgins, 2023–2026
    • Michael Patton, 2023–2026
    • Brad Everhart, 2024–2027*
    • Kyle Bixler, 2024–2027
    • Joyce Bender, 2025–2028
    • Bruce Cryder, 2025–2028

Appointed Officers

  • Brainard Palmer-Ball, Jr., Curator
  • Ronan O'Carra, Editor, The Kentucky Warbler
  • Brian Wulker, Secretary, Kentucky Bird Records Committee (KBRC)

Special Members

  • James Wheat, Past President
  • Win Ahrens, Beckham Bird Club representative, 2022–2025

* Brad Everhart is serving Libby Megna's unfinished term so she can assume the role of Vice President.