Award-winning firms will create world-class experience in Somerset-Pulaski County An award-winning team of industry experts from across Kentucky, the United States and the world has been assembled read more
Welcome to Somerset-Pulaski County!
We’re excited you’re here and hope you’re learning more about our community.
SPEDA’s board of directors meets at 3 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month in the SPEDA board room/office. At times, because of board members’ travel and business schedules, the meeting date and time may change. Please contact the SPEDA office in advance to verify. We welcome anyone to our meetings and are proud of the work we are doing for our community and region. To obtain copies of board meeting agendas and minutes, email Jessica Carlton at jessica@speda.org.
In our newsroom, you’ll find a number of articles about economic development initiatives in Somerset-Pulaski County, and an archive of news coverage featuring SPEDA.
Interested in learning more?
We’d love to lead you around and show you all Somerset and Pulaski County, Kentucky, have to offer. Connect with our president and CEO to start the conversation!
Chris Girdler
President + CEO
606.425.5409
chris@speda.org
News
Tourism, hospitality group directors to lead free training
SPEDA's hospitality course focuses on delivering excellent customer service to the community’s visitors Having an attraction that draws 4 million recreational visitors a year — more than Yellowstone read more
Somerset-Pulaski County officially The Capital of Lake Cumberland
SPEDA partners with Lake Cumberland Tourism to obtain registered service mark Somerset and Pulaski County have a new designation, one that positions the community as the regional hub of the Lake read more
SHS graduate, Governor’s Scholar alumna Devan Neely joins SPEDA as intern
Neely will complete project focused on recruiting and retaining younger generation to Somerset A Somerset High School academic and athletic standout and Governor’s Scholar Program alumna has joined read more
SPEDA board member selected for Leadership Kentucky Class of 2020
Michelle Allen leads Somerset-Pulaski County Convention and Visitors Bureau Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority (SPEDA) board member Michelle Allen has been selected as a member of the read more
Team Modern facility construction underway
New operation will add jobs and increase distribution capacity https://vimeo.com/428545482 A multi-million dollar expansion for one of Pulaski County’s most storied businesses is well underway at read more