*Member of Executive Committee
Frank joined the KAM team in 2021 after holding leadership roles in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors.
He previously served as an investor and adviser to a technology startup in Louisville, and in public service for a few years as an appointee of Governor Matt Bevin and Governor Andy Beshear in Kentucky state government.
Frank has spent most of his career in public affairs roles, advising companies and prominent institutions on public policy issues in Washington, D.C., and state capitols across the country, and as the head of public affairs for Churchill Downs, Inc. He led the privatization-in-place of a Navy weapons and engineering base in Louisville, a project that saved more than a thousand direct STEM and manufacturing jobs, after beginning his private sector career leading public affairs for the Louisville Chamber of Commerce.
A native of Bardstown, Kentucky, Frank served two tours of duty after college as a U.S. Navy intelligence officer, at sea with a carrier air wing, and as the lead intelligence briefer and special assignments leader for a four-star U.S. and NATO regional commander.
Frank received a B.A. with honors in political science from the University of Louisville, where he was twice elected student body president. He and his family live in Louisville.
Shelley Goodwin utilizes her experiences from a diverse employment and volunteer history as KAM’s Senior Vice President. After graduating from Lindsey Wilson College with a degree in business management, Shelley worked in education, finance, hospitality, and marketing before combining these experiences and settling into the world of economic and workforce development for the past 20+ years. A self-described “numbers, policies, and procedures geek,” she also has a passion for helping young people discover their talents and find their vocational calling.
Shelley and her husband Danny have two children and live in Shelbyville. When not juggling work and family activities, Shelley can be found planning their next travel adventure, playing with the latest tech, singing (with or without an audience), or enjoying the great outdoors – preferably with a beach.
Caroline Scott joined the KAM team after serving as Director of Marketing for a multi-state pediatric therapy practice serving children with special needs. While there she played a key role in the practice’s rapid growth through networking, branding, media, and events during her nearly 8-year tenure.
Before her marketing career, Caroline spent over a decade in the health and fitness industry. She helped manage the Louisville Athletic Club and worked as a group fitness instructor and personal trainer. Alongside her husband, Bob, she was an integral part of the expansion of the LAC brand to multiple locations in the Louisville area.
With nearly 20 years of media experience, Caroline has co-hosted various television and radio programs. She currently co-hosts “Jim and Caroline in the Morning” on 88.5 WJIE, Louisville’s largest Christian radio station.
Originally from Mt. Sterling, KY, Caroline graduated with honors from the University of the Cumberlands with a BS in Public Health. While there, she captained the swim team and managed the football team. She and her husband, Bob, live in Shelbyville, KY, and have four children. Married for over 20 years, they enjoy family time, church activities, and beach trips.
Megan Linville is a self-described “Jill-of-all-trades” with a diverse background spanning several industries. That broad familiarity with businesses of many types brought her into association membership development, where she has the pleasure of diving deep with a wide cross-section of business leaders to learn their stories, their challenges, and their vision for Kentucky’s future.
Megan is a life-long resident of Kentucky and grew up in Paris, Kentucky. She holds a B.A. in Spanish from Transylvania University as well as an M.A. in Spanish Language and Literature from the University of Kansas. Currently, she lives in Frankfort with her husband and two children. She’s an aspiring writer, and enjoys few things more than a good intellectual debate, preferably over a good Kentucky bourbon.
Zach Morgan is the Director of Workforce Development at the Kentucky Association of Manufacturers. Prior to this role, he was a workforce project manager at the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, where he created the Military Hiring Academy and convened several employer-led initiatives in manufacturing and the distilling industry. Before joining the Kentucky Chamber, he was involved in workforce matters at the Kentucky Commission on Military Affairs, in the Governor’s office. At KCMA he helped streamline employment processes for service members, military spouses, and veterans – through consultation with government agencies, non-profits, and legislators. Zach was an Army reservist and military spouse for eight years during the Global War on Terrorism. He is a Kentucky Colonel, has a background in public relations and public history, and an MA in Military History.
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