Department · as of Aug. 24, 2026
Board of Cosmetology — Commonwealth of Kentucky (Executive, Judicial, Legislative branches)
27 employees. Median pay $45,228.
| Name | Title | Annual salary |
|---|---|---|
| Joni M Upchurch | Executive Director -Brds & Comiss | $123,572 |
| Miranda J Hellman | General Counsel -Brds & Comiss | $100,000 |
| Tanya M Shrout | Executive Staff Advisor | $71,802 |
| Nicholas L Van Over | Administrative Supervisor | $64,260 |
| Stephanie Ledford | Fiscal Manager | $61,321 |
| Shawante S Elery | Cosmetology Inspector | $55,724 |
| Lora L Williams | Cosmetology Inspector | $53,071 |
| Ashley N Skaggs | Cosmetology Inspector | $53,071 |
| Charity R Curtis | Administrative Specialist Senior | $52,788 |
| Emily R Hampton | Administrative Specialist Senior | $52,788 |
| Kassidy L Catron | Administrative Specialist Senior | $50,275 |
| Aaron Deifel | Administrative Specialist Senior | $50,275 |
| Rhonda K Slater | Cosmetology Inspector | $48,140 |
| Alaina Albright | Exec Administrative Sec -Brds & Comiss | $45,228 |
| Tracy Shope | Cosmetology Inspector | $44,262 |
| Michelle L Smith | Cosmetology Inspector | $44,125 |
| Crystal Lewis | Cosmetology Inspector | $44,125 |
| Alison L Clayton | Cosmetology Inspector | $44,125 |
| Tracy Sams | Cosmetology Inspector | $44,125 |
| Kelly Combs | Cosmetology Inspector | $44,125 |
| Alicia R Stigall | Board Member | $100 |
| Lindsey A Morgan | Board Member Chairman-No Inc Date | $100 |
| Mickey O Hobbs | Board Member | $100 |
| Michael Carter | Board Member | $100 |
| Melissa M Anderson | Board Member | $100 |
| Allison Wiseman | Board Member | $100 |
| Lianna S Nguyen | Board Member | $100 |