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Kentucky Center for Performance Excellence names new board member

Elizabeth BurtonPrimePoint CEO to serve on board for one year

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 21, 2015) — Elizabeth Burton has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Kentucky Center for Performance Excellence (KyCPE). The KyCPE is a statewide, non-profit organization with a mission to drive organizational excellence in Kentucky through criteria-based assessments, training programs and consulting services.

Burton, CEO of PrimePoint, LLC, will serve a one-year term on the board.

“It’s important to me that we provide organizations in Kentucky with the processes and tools they need to be successful,” Burton said. “Using the Criteria for Performance Excellence, individuals and their organizations can learn how to become more efficient in their operations, and more effective in the delivery of their products and services. When organizations are successful, ultimately, our communities benefit as well.”

As CEO of PrimePoint, Burton has led strategic organizational change efforts for public, private and nonprofit sector organizations across the U.S.

She was previously Director of Business Development and Public Relations for The Center for Rural Development in Somerset, Ky., where she helped develop and implement overall marketing and communications strategies for the organization and its partners, and helped create new programs and products for roll-out in rural communities.