February 21, 2007

World Games 2010 Foundation Appoints Manager of Human Resources

Lexington, KY—The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Monica Barber to the position of Manager of Human Resources for the Foundation. In addition to managing the human resources and personnel issues for the Foundation staff, Barber will organize and direct the solicitation and use of the large number of volunteers which will be needed for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010.

Barber brings to the organization twelve years of experience as a Human Resources Consultant for companies such as Toyota Motor Manufacturing in Kentucky, Indiana and California, and Nike, Subaru Isuzu and Opel in Belgium. She also held the position of Volunteer Manager at the Lexington Humane Society for two years.

Prior to joining the World Games Foundation team, Monica was pursuing her law degree at Salmon P. Chase Law School in Northern Kentucky. She will be completing her studies after fulfilling The World Games duties in 2010.

“We are very pleased to have Monica join us with the very broad and specific background she brings as well as the appropriate style and positive attitude needed for this critical area,” said Jack Kelly, Foundation CEO.

“I am excited and proud to be part of the team that will bring the World Equestrian Games to Kentucky. I have always been proud of our state and it is an honor to showcase our beauty and our hospitality to the world,” said Barber.

Monica is a native of Augusta, Kentucky and graduated with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Eastern Kentucky University. Monica and her husband Randy make their home in Lexington, Kentucky and have one daughter, Ashley.

For more information on the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games visit www.feigames2010.org.