MARIA GURREN, PRESIDENT 2020 - PRESENT
Maria Gurren has been involved with the Neighborhood Association since she moved to Shelby Park in 2016. She is a social worker and an advocate for youth in her day job and loves Shelby Park for it's physical beauty, the relationships she's built with her neighbors, and the strong sense of community.
In her free time, Maria enjoys cooking, gardening, creating jewelry, trying local restaurants, and spending time with her friends and her dog Charley.
KATIE VOLLMER-PRINC, VICE PRESIDENT 2022 TO PRESENT
Katie moved to Shelby Park in March 2020 and began attending remote neighborhood association meetings that summer as a way to get to know her neighbors at a distance, getting elected to the board in the spring of 2021.
Katie's employment revolves around clinical research however she would rather spend her time reading, cooking/baking, or finding bargain tickets to sporting events. You can catch her and her husband in the neighborhood working at the Preston Lot, walking their dog, or walking to a bar.
MATT RUBEN, TREASURER 2019 TO PRESENT
Matt Ruben works as an editor for an academic publishing company and is an advocate of food justice and livable, walkable communities.
You'll likely see him slowly running through the park. He and his partner have been proud residents of Shelby Park since 2016
ABBY LONG, SECRETARY 2019 TO PRESENT
Abby Long has lived in Shelby Park since 2016. By day, she works in the bourbon industry. At night, she spends her free time with 2 cats on her lap. You'll likely see her in a Shelby Park shop, restaurant, or bar on any given day.
MICHELLE KURLAND, BOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Michelle Kurland is a top-producing Realtor with Homepage Realty, serving the Greater Louisville area since 2014. Michelle is a graduate from the Center For Neighborhoods Neighborhood Institute, a Citizen Forester for Louisville Grows, and a board member of the Shelby Park Neighborhood Association, Greater Germantown Business Association, and the Schnitzelburg Area Community Council.
When not on the go, she enjoys spending time with her family, friends, husband (co-owner of Atrium Brewing), and Boston Terrier babies.
ABBEY BOWMAN-ROGERS, BOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Abby works as a data analyst for the city. In her free time, she enjoys staying active by exploring Kentucky parks with her wife and black lab and winding down with a good book from the many piles of unread stacks she swears she’ll finish eventually.
SEAN MATTHEW LEARY, BOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
SML works as a corporate learning professional in the tech industry.
Beyond the corporate realm, Sean Matthew hosts weekly trivia at Shippingport Brewing in town on Thursdays. SML and his partner and two dogs moved to Shelby Park in 2021.
JANESSA STURTZ, BOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Janessa has worked for UPS for the last 23 years. Her and her partner moved from Minnesota to Louisville in 2021 and to Shelby Park in 2022 with their 2 dogs. They enjoy supporting the local small businesses and being outdoors whenever they can. Favorite holiday is Halloween and enjoys everything surrounding it.
MITCHELL HADLEY, BOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
NOAH SMITH, BOARD MEMBER AT LARGE