Summer Crick Aldridge serves as the Director of Marketing, Special Projects & Administrative Support. Prior to her arrival at GOEDC, she worked as the Senior Director of Engagement at Kentucky Wesleyan College. She’s also held positions at the City of Madisonville and the Green River Area Development District. She’s also the co-owner of Something Borrowed, which offers event rentals and event planning services.
Summer is a Madisonville native who earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from KWC and her master’s in public administration from the University of Evansville. She was named Hopkins County’s Citizen of the Year and to their 30 Under 30 list in 2019, where she also co-founded the Hopkins County Young Professionals. She was named Staff Member of the Year at KWC in 2022 and named to Owensboro’s 40 Under 40 list in 2023, and she’s a graduate of both Leadership Hopkins County and Leadership Owensboro. Summer currently serves on the board of directors for Habitat for Humanity of Owensboro-Daviess County and is an active member of the Owensboro Chamber Young Professionals.
Summer is married to her Wesleyan Sweetheart, Kirk, and they have two pups – Mako & Rupert.