Jefferson County Clerk's Office Announces Leadership Updates to Strengthen Service and Operations
Louisville, KY — Jefferson County Clerk David Yates today announced a series of leadership updates designed to strengthen operations, enhance accountability, and ensure continued high-quality service to the people of Jefferson County.
“As our office continues to evolve to meet the needs of a growing and diverse community, these leadership updates position us for long-term success while maintaining continuity in our daily operations,” said Clerk Yates. “Our mission remains unchanged: to serve the public with integrity, efficiency, and respect.”
Effective immediately, the following leadership appointments and organizational updates have been implemented:
- Troy LeBlanc has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO), overseeing Motor Vehicle Services, Elections, Special Projects, and Information Technology. In this role, LeBlanc will focus on coordination, execution, and ensuring departments are aligned and supported.
- Tricia Gray has been appointed Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), overseeing Human Resources, Public Relations, Communications, and Media. Her role emphasizes employee support, clear communication, and organizational consistency.
- Joel Neaveill will join the Jefferson County Clerk's Office on February 1, 2026, as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), overseeing Finance, Legal Records, and Logistics, and providing strong financial leadership and accountability.
Clerk Yates emphasized that while leadership roles have evolved, the office's core commitments remain the same:
- The mission has not changed
- The commitment to public service has not changed
- The respect for the employees who serve the public every day has not changed
“These updates strengthen our organization and ensure we are well prepared to serve Jefferson County today and into the future,” Yates said.
