The PDS Council appoints seven members to staggered two-year terms on the PDS Management Board that provides day-to-day direction and oversight of the organization per KRS Chapter 147.
Responsibilities
According to KRS Chapter 147, the PDS Management Board’s most important responsibilities include:
- preparing and assisting in the implementation of the comprehensive plan;
- hiring the executive director;
- preparing, publishing, and distributing reports and other materials relating to its responsibilities;
- preparing and submitting an annual work program and budget to the PDS Council; and
- exercising general supervision for the administration of its affairs.
The PDS Management Board meets at 5:15 PM on the third Thursday of each month in the Kenton Chambers of the Kenton County Government Center in Covington. Check the calendar for specific dates as meetings are subject to change.
2024-2025 Meeting Schedule
Current Members
Current members of the PDS Management Board (and end of their two-year terms) are as follows:
- Chair: Mayor Chris Reinersman (2025) - Independence
- Vice Chair: Mayor Jessica Fette (2025) - Erlanger
- Treasurer: Mayor Paul Meier (2026) - Crestview Hills (At-Large)
- Mayor Joseph U. Meyer (2026) - Covington
- Commissioner Joe Nienaber (2026) - Kenton County
- Councilmember Greg Pohlgeers (2026) - Fort Mitchell (At-Large)
- Councilmember Bernie Wessels (2025) - Fort Wright (At-Large)
- Legal Counsel: Matthew Smith