Services KY-DI Offers
Destination ImagiNation® of Kentucky
wants you and your teams to succeed - that is, to solve your challenge, learn
new skills (including Creative Problem-Solving) and present your solution at a
tournament.
To help meet those goals, we will do all in our power to help you make your team
succeed. To that end, we will:
Brief History of KY-DI
1999 - Kentucky Destination ImagiNation® was founded. Anna Bates was
the founding Affiliate Director.
2003 - Incorporated with KY. Internet domain (www.ky-di.org)
and website established.
2007+ - Our organization is growing at more than 25% per year over the
past 4 years.
We celebrate teaching students
throughout the state Creative Problem Solving & Teamwork skills.
Board of Directors
Destination ImagiNation® of Kentucky is governed by an experienced board of directors. These volunteers are experienced in
Creative Problem-Solving, educational liaison, community advisors, business leaders and those interested in advancing innovative
and divergent thinking in Kentucky's students.
Affiliate Director & President - Simon Dodd
Vice President - Anne Harryman
Treasurer - Paul Middendorf (Interim)
Secretary - Peggy Middendorf (Interim)
Simon Dodd - KY Destination ImagiNation®
Affiliate Director
Simon Dodd is an Engineering Manager at Lexmark International, with both engineering and business degrees.
His hobbies include cycling and working on his Corvette powered Volvo station wagon. Simon started his
involvement with creative problem solving as a third grader in 1981. He loves Destination ImagiNation®
and spends much of his time promoting Kentucky DI. Simon lives in Lexington, KY, with his wife Jodi,
and his two boys Eli, and Isaac.
Last updated 9 Dec. 2009