• Graduated Cornell University, Columbia University, and University of Virginia School of Law.
• U.S. Senate Subcommittee; Democratic National Committee; Brookings Institution (Washington, D.C.)
• Vice President and Assistant General Counsel at JP Morgan Chase Bank.
• Chief Litigation Counsel, Colgate-Palmolive
• Company and Hudson Bay Company.
• General Counsel, Senior Vice President, Saks Fifth Avenue.
• Elected to the North Caldwell (NJ) Board of Education (2018-2020).
• Tennis and Soccer Teams; Ralph Mills Athletic Award (Atherton).

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• Teacher of English and Journalism (1965-1968) and the sponsor of the newspaper, The Aerial.
• Cited during his years at Atherton as one of the top 10 Journalism teachers in the US .
• Received the Princeton University Fund Award
• Guided The Aerial staff to multiple awards each year on the Greater Louisville High School Press Association
• Many of his students used his teaching as a springboard for professional journalism careers
• University of Kentucky, B.A., Western Kentucky University, M.A., Western Kentucky University, Rank 1 in Counseling.
• Educator in parochial and Jefferson County Public Schools.

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• AHS Varsity Basketball (3 years) and Cross Country (2 years).
• Graduated with High Distinction from Centre College – 1982.
• Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Kappa while at Centre.
• Completed Medical School at University of Louisville – 1986 .
• Medical Director Baptist Health Louisville Dept. of Psychiatry since 2000.
• Founding Partner Louisville Behavioral Health Systems – 2000.
• Original member of “Nervous Melvin and the Mistakes”, 1981 – 2023+.
• Voted “Best Local Band” seven times by Louisville Magazine’s readers.

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• Elizabeth Ewing Arnn graduated from Atherton Girls HS in 1938 at 15.
• First female editor of U of L Cardinal newspaper during her senior year (1942).
• Two editorials changed university health policies.
• First female news and advertising editor for WAVE Radio (1942-44).
• First female Advertising Manager at Louisville Magazine (1950).
• At 55, started four decades as a sculptor with more than 100 solo and group shows.
• VWon the regional competition to create the landmark, the “Highland Island”, 1990
• At 76, co-founded “ENID, Generations of Women Sculptors”

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• Captain of the Atherton Computer Team, which placed 1st in the world.
• KY representative to DoE’s Super computing Honors Program at LLNL.
• Co-creator of the first large-scale computer instant messaging system.
• Co-founded and sold Silicon Spice (telecom chips); holder of 18 patents.
• NASA researcher, 40+ academic pubs.
• Co-discovered a moon of Neptune.
• Deeply involved with creating archives of NASA mission data from 1970’s.
• Avid pilot and professional flight instructor.
• Internationally-known challenge-level square dance caller.

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• Salutatorian, AHS Class of 1959; Pres. Student Council; Yale Cup Award;"A" Club.
• B.A., Cum Laude, ’64, Wesleyan University (CT); Pres., Freshman Class.
• J.D., U of Ky College of Law; Editor-in-Chief, KY Law Journal; Class rank 2nd.
• State Coord-2 KY Governor Campaigns; Natl. Field Coord-, Pres. Nixon '72 Campaign.
• Legal & Admin. Asst. to KY Gov. Louie Nunn; Transition Team for Gov. Fletcher.
• Nixon White House Staff; Deputy Under Secretary of the Interior; Member, Scotia Mine Disaster Investigating Panel; Transition Team Pres.Reagan.
• Partner: Shuffett, Kenton, Curry & Karem law firm, Lexington, KY.
• Partner/Dir/Gen. Counsel – Fore Property Co., nat’l developer, builder, & mgr of apts.

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• B. S. University of Tennessee, 1975.
• J. D. University of Louisville School of Law, 1978.
• Attorney, Sole Practitioner 1978-2001.
• Co-Founder, Kaufman & Stigger, PLLC 2001-Present: Highest Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, 1999-2023.
• Selected to Kentucky Super Lawyers, 2011-2023.
• Law firm sponsors the Alberta C. Kaufman and James G. Wells College Scholarships.
• Proud husband of Denise (40 years), father of 3 sons, and grandfather of 7 grandchildren.

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• Norton Healthcare, System Vice President (2015-present).
• LOUMED, Inaugural Chairman (2023).
• Strategic Advisor for Econ. Dev. to Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg (2023).
• The Rotunda Group, LLC, Founding Partner (2001-2015 • Louisville Business First 40 Under Forty Distinguished Business Leader (2001).
• Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville (2001).
• Licensed attorney, Commonwealth of Kentucky (2001-present).
• University of Kentucky, BA (1991).

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• Atherton High School Football - Recipient of the Dennis Cushing Award.
• U. S. Navy Crash and Rescue Firefighter.
• Third generation Louisville Firefighter; rose to the rank of Major.
• Fire Department Chief Officer in charge of five Special Rescue Companies.
• Indian Summer Camp Kids with Cancer Board Member.
• After retirement, worked with special needs and learning disability high school students.
• Awards: Navy Honor Man, Lou. Fire Dept. Gold Badge, Lou. Bell Award, Special Olympics Award, and Federal Safety and Health Council Award.

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• Atherton Football – Beat 1st Big Four School, Manual.
• Partner: Purnell Sausage Company.
• RECC Rural Kentuckian of the Year 2022.
• Voice of Purnell ‘Old Folks’ Sausage.
• Husband to Ann Purnell for 63 years, father to children Allen, Ken, Todd, and Cindy.
• LProud grandfather and great-grandfather.
• lways take care of your name, your most valuable asset.
• Treat a person like you like to be treated.

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• Graduated Centre College (1992) and U of L Medical School (1998).
• Bd. Cert. in Anatomic Pathology, Neuropathology, and Forensic Pathology.
• Mayo Clinic Consultant in Pathology, Med. Dir. of Mayo Clinic Qual. Acad.
• TChief Medical Examiner of Southern MN Regional Med. Examiner’s Office.
• Past-president, American Association of Neuropathologists (2020-2021).
• Solo Swim Crossing English Channel (2006).

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• Her lifetime passion for books and reading inspired, then formed her career.
• First a bookseller, then a writer and editor, she also published 20 books of her own.
• Reviewing for the New York Times and NPR, among others, she also wrote a books and authors column for the Washington Post.
• Her 1985 collection Momilies : As My Mother Used To Say was a million-copy bestseller.
• Her books have been translated into over a dozen languages.
• The AHS teachers who were her most lasting influences: Elizabeth Sherry and Betty Miles.

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