Yajaira West

Yajaira Aich West is a Vice President at PNC Bank and serves as the Director of Client and Community Relations for central, eastern and southeast Kentucky. In this role she manages the philanthropic investments in the thirteen counties where PNC has a presence, coordinates the client events produced by the bank and leads employee initiatives around health and wellness.  Yajaira graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Transylvania University in 2004 and earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Kentucky's Gatton College of Business and Economics in 2011.  Yajaira is an active member of the community via volunteerism and board service. She is currently a member of the board of directors for the Urban League of Lexington-Fayette County, LexArts, serves on the Advisory Board for the Lexington Public Library, Policy Council for Bluegrass Community Action Partnership and is a committee member of Fayette County Public School's First 5 Lex and Community Partners Leadership Team. She is a graduate of the Commerce Lexington Leadership Lexington, Leadership Central Kentucky and Leadership Kentucky programs.