United Way of Murray-Calloway County Announces New Executive Director

Aaron B. Dail has been appointed United Way of Murray-Calloway County's Executive Director by the organization's Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2012.  He will succeed Peggy Billington, who retires in December after 14 years in the position.

"We are ecstatic to have Aaron serve in this new role", said Lance Allison, the organization's board chair. "Aaron is a self starter and understands the impact the United Way has on the Murray-Calloway County community.  Peggy has left large shoes for Aaron to fill and I speak for the entire board when I say we have the upmost faith in his ability to create a new legacy".

Dail served as the organization's Director of Resource Development for two and a half years before accepting the position. He has led the organization's annual fundraising and development efforts along with its focus on community impact.

"I am looking forward to growing the reach that United Way has in our community and expanding our partnerships, scope and the impact we can have on families" said Dail.

Dail holds a BS in Organizational Communication and a MBA from Murray State University, and has been a participant in Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis (IUPUI), Center on Philanthropy's Fundraising School.

United Way of Kentucky is excited to work with Aaron in this new capacity!