WLPAA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
West Louisville Performing Arts Academy
Board of Directors
2021

McDaniel Bluitt, Board of Directors
WLPAA Founder/Executive Director

Manfred Reid, Board Chairman,
Louisville Housing Authority

Mamie Bluitt, Board Secretary
Administrative Assistant

Rev. Matthew Smyzer,
Educational Chairman
Pastor, Beargrass Missionary Baptist Church

John Hale,
Administrative Chairman
Owner, Lotsa Pasta

Elder Frank Porter,
Pastor, Kingdom Building Church of God in Christ

Rev. Matthew Smyzer,
Educational Chairman
Pastor, Beargrass Missionary Baptist Church

Francene Sharp, Nominating Chair
Retired

Bryant Jackson,
Alumni Choir Member
Graduate Student at Louisville Seminary

Freddie Hanner,
Musician
Broker, The Farmer Insurance Companies

Rev. Keith Hackett,
Fundraising Chair
Pastor, Greater Salem Baptist Church

John Hale,
Administrative Chairman
Owner, Lotsa Pasta

Mrs. Rosalind Grant,
UofL School of Business Alumnus
Sales Consultant, Jeff Wyler Nissan for 22 years
Board Members Not Pictured
Joshua Bluitt, Assistant Executive Director
Jeffery Gardner, Finance Committee
Bryant Jackson, Alumni