As Director of Community Initiatives for Gateway Community Action, Leah Kohr oversees numerous programs and outreach that directly impacts residents across 15 counties in Eastern Kentucky. Drawing upon more than 30 years of experience in project management and leadership, she is passionate about her work and comes from a background in nonprofit administration, research and development. Among other programs and projects, she serves as for the HHS OFA Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Marriage grants.
 
After earning a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Mount Saint Joseph University, Leah went on to complete a Master of Arts in Counseling and Organizational Development from Ashland University. Prior to joining the Gateway community Action team, she worked with several community nonprofits and in organizational development for Bell Laboratories.
 
In addition to her work with Gateway Community Action, Leah serves on the Executive Board of Leadership Montgomery County and is an active member of the Commonwealth Center for Fathers and Families. She credits her success to focus, drive and perseverance.
 
Worldwide Women’s Association Member Leah Kohr can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.