
executive director

Esther Lyon Blankenship is the Executive Director of The Haven Ministries which was established as a 501(c)(3) in 2014.
She is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist and a Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice who currently works as an independent contractor delivering anesthesia services at facilities in Louisville, Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Esther lives in Louisville with her husband, Mathew, and foster son.
board of directors
Esther lyon blankenship,
chair
Executive Director, The Haven Ministries
CRNA, DNAP
Troy kirkman,
secretary
IT Professional / Independent Contractor
lisa eckelbarger,
treasurer
RN, BSN
regina barksdale,
Member
Owner / Operator, Hickman Flowers & Gifts
jerry vandervort,
member
Pastor, Concord Wesleyan Church
Owner, JV Transport LLC
Mathew blankenship,
member
Pastor, The Haven Church
Automotive Electrical Service Technician,
On-Site Fleet Services
kelly hawkins,
member
Audiology Technician / Medical Assistant,
Community ENT & Allergy
doug cox,
member
Pastor, Marengo Pilgrim Holiness Church