For Immediate Release: Monday, April 22, 2019

(LEXINGTON, Ky.) – Christopher E. Anderson, a highly regarded Lexington-based certified public accountant, has joined the Bluegrass Institute Board of Directors as Treasurer of Kentucky’s first and only free-market think tank.

“The Bluegrass Institute’s commitment to pension reform, school choice, transparent government and bringing right-to-work to Kentucky has been enormously influential and critically important,” Anderson said. “Our commonwealth is well-served by this strong and steady voice for principled public policy.”

Anderson, CPA, ABV, CFF, AIF, is former director of business consulting services of Lexington-based Dean Dorton Allen Ford, PLLC, a reputable accounting company with locations in Louisville and Raleigh, N.C., and was president of its predecessor firm, Barr Anderson and Roberts, PSC.

The Kansas City, Missouri, native holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Political Science from William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, and a Master of Science in Accounting from the University of Kentucky.

“We are delighted that Chris has agreed to join our board,” said Bluegrass Institute Board Chairman Aaron Ammerman. “His considerable expertise, significant experience and unwavering commitment to the highest ethical standards will be invaluable in helping the Bluegrass Institute fulfill its vision of moving our commonwealth from government and dependency to opportunity and prosperity for this and future generations.”

For more information, please contact Jim Waters at jwaters@freedomkentucky.com, 859.444.5630 ext. 102 (office) or 270.320.4376 (cell).

The Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions, Kentucky’s first and only free market think tank, has been offering commonsense ideas to solve the commonwealth’s greatest challenges since 2003. Find these solutions at www.bipps.org.