Tyesha Gordon

She/Her

Tyesha Gordon - 2024 NLC Kentucky Fellow

Tyesha Gordon is a rising star in Kentucky that is globally minded, and locally focused. She has a passion for community service, a supporter of the arts, believes in people, and strives to uplift young voices. Growing up in NKY, she saw neighborhood heroes doing a lot of work in the community while never getting any recognition for their efforts. This fueled her curiosity and started a life-long love for diplomacy; It showed that everyday people can make an impact in their communities. Tyesha attends Northern Kentucky University where she will receive a degree in Public Relations and Political Science.

Tyesha understands the power and value of communication. In 2020 she won “Top Strategic Communication Award” from a Public Relations competition at NKU. She also won the rising star award for her county. In her free time, she loves: traveling, music, art, animals, plants, Olla, working out and the community.