Council & Past Chairs
McConnell Scholars are a recognized student organization at the University of Louisville and are governed by a leadership council. The first formal McConnell Scholar council formed in December 1994. Positions are elected by the McConnell Scholar body.
Current Leadership Council
- Chair Camryn McPherson ('25)
- Vice Chair Megan Crowley ('25)
- Secretary Riley Maddox ('27)
- Outreach Chair Kara Beth Poe ('27)
- Service Chair Emilia Perez ('27)
- Alumni Relations Alli Geiger ('26)
- Health and Wellness Jillian Sarver ('27)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Kelsey Raymer ('26)
- Freshman Representative To be announced
Comprehensive List of McConnell Scholar Chairs
(presented in reverse chronological order)
- Camryn McPherson, 2024-2025
- Caleb Aridano, 2023-2024
- Tanner Morrow, 2022-2023
- Alli Wade, 2020-2022
- Eric Bush, 2019-2020
- Easton Depp, 2018-2019
- Robert Gassman, 2017-2018
- Jacob Abrahamson, 2016-2017
- Natalie Smith, 2015-2016
- Sean Southard, 2014-2015
- Sarah Stovall, 2013-2014
- Tyler Bosley, 2012-2013
- John Weber, 2011-2012
- Mary Kate "MK" Lindsey, 2010-2011
- Kirk Laughlin, 2009-2010
- Derek Jones, 2008-2009
- Anthony Cash, 2007-2008
- Evan Buckley, 2006-2007
- Ben Moore, 2005-2006
- Mary Scott Roberts, 2004-2005
- Jonathan Ballard, 2003-2004
- Todd Shuemaker, 2002-2003
- Chris Atzinger, 2001-2002
- Erin Simpson, 2000-2001
- Scott Jennings, 1999-2000
- Christy Trout, 1998-1999
- Chris Stephens, 1997-1998
- Rachelle Thomas, 1996-1997
- Matthew Webster, 1995-1996