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Governor's Executive Cabinet
Secretary Larry Hayes
Secretary of the Governor's Executive Cabinet is the highest appointed position in the executive branch. The governor’s executive cabinet is comprised of the secretary of the executive cabinet and Kentucky's nine cabinet secretaries and is responsible for implementing the Governor’s policies and advising the Governor on the policy matters affecting the Commonwealth. |
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Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet
Secretary Marcheta Sparrow
The new Commerce Cabinet combines Kentucky’s assets in parks, tourism, cultural heritage, and arts to effectively promote and market these assets. It will provide a single source and brand for Kentucky promotion throughout the state, nation, and the world and manage investment in these assets with a broad, coordinated view for creating economic development.
www.commerce.ky.gov |
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Cabinet for Economic Development
Secretary John Hindman
The Economic Development Cabinet directs the state’s economic development efforts. Its mission directs it to “create more and higher quality opportunities for all Kentuckians by building an expanding sustainable economy.” With the input and participation of hundreds of Kentuckians from varying parts of the state and its economy, broad goals are developed into a specific and dynamic strategic plan to foster and focus Kentucky’s economic development.
www.ThinkKentucky.com |
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Education Cabinet
Secretary Helen W. Mountjoy
The Education Cabinet provides life-long learning opportunities for all Kentuckians. Through a system of excellent public schools and postsecondary institutions, high quality libraries, nationally recognized public television, and innovative workforce training, the Cabinet's agencies prepare our citizens for success and our Commonwealth for economic growth.
www.educationcabinet.ky.gov |
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Energy and Environment Cabinet
Secretary Len Peters
www.eec.ky.gov
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Finance and Administration Cabinet
Secretary Jonathan Miller
Finance and Administration is, in many ways, a hub for all state government operations. Its wide-ranging duties include policy development, procurement of goods and services, the maintenance of state-owned facilities, and employee training--to name just a few.
www.finance.ky.gov |
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Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Secretary Janie Miller
The Cabinet for Health and Family Services is the state government agency that administers programs to promote the mental and physical health of Kentuckians and support Kentucky's families.
www.chfs.ky.gov |
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Justice and Public Safety Cabinet
Secretary J. Michael Brown
The Justice and Public Safety Cabinet is the state entity responsible for criminal justice services. This encompasses law enforcement and training; adult and juvenile treatment and incarceration; autopsies, death certifications and toxicology analyses; special investigations; paroling of eligible convicted felons; administration of federal grants for criminal justice programs; and long range planning and recommendations on statewide criminal justice reform issues.
www.justice.ky.gov |
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Labor Cabinet
Secretary J.R. Gray
The Labor Cabinet's goal is to create workplace environments that are safe and free of conflict, where all workers are properly trained and receive fair pay and benefits for a quality standard of living.
www.labor.ky.gov |
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Personnel Cabinet
Secretary Nikki Jackson
The Personnel Cabinet serves as a strategic partner to state agencies by encouraging thoughtful talent acquisition and management practices, promoting individual and organizational development, fostering a culture of recognition, and offering innovative educational experiences, for the employees of this Commonwealth.
www.personnel.ky.gov |
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Public Protection Cabinet
Secretary Robert D. Vance
The Environmental and Public Protection Cabinet combines Public Protection and Regulation, Labor, and Natural Resources and Environmental Protection into a single cabinet. It is an efficient, one-stop shop for the protective, regulative functions of the state government.
www.ppc.ky.gov |
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Transportation Cabinet
Secretary Joe Prather
Kentucky's Transportation Cabinet is responsible for maintaining and improving the transportation infrastructure of the Commonwealth including 27,438 miles of roads, 160 licensed airports, 23 public transportation systems, and with the registration of 2.7 million licensed drivers and 3.4 million vehicles annually.
www.transportation.ky.gov |
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The Lieutenant Governor
Daniel Mongiardo, M.D.
www.ltgovernor.ky.gov |
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Department of Military Affairs
Major General Edward W. Tonini, Adjutant General
www.dma.ky.gov |
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Office of the State Budget Director
Mary Lassiter, State Budget Director
www.osbd.ky.gov |