Vandever Wins Annette Citzler Visionary Leadership Award

The winner and finalists of the Annette Citzler Visionary Leadership Award were recently announced.

This award was established in honor of Greater Fayette Community Foundation’s founder Annette Citzler. This award celebrates the spirit of bold vision and unwavering commitment to community.

The winner was Josh Vandever, Fayette County EMS Director.

“Josh’s leadership has been instrumental in securing resources to strengthen EMS services across the county. He also played a vital role in reopening St. Mark’s Hospital. Josh is a council member of the Red Door Fund and he continues to advocate for mental health in his community and beyond.”

Other finalists included:

• Pam Langford 

• Shanna Schannen

• Helen Niesner

• Linda Plant