JP Delaney

Driving Safety, Accountability, and Community 

JP  DeLaney is a proven leader committed to keeping Hurstbourne safe, accessible, and well-managed. With a strong background in risk management and a career built on protecting people and assets, JP brings a practical, results-driven approach to addressing the community’s most pressing concerns—especially safety and traffic control.

About JP

A lifelong Louisville resident, JP DeLaney is a graduate of Trinity High School and the University of Louisville. He is a Partner at Shepherd Insurance, where he has spent more than two decades building expertise in risk management, client service, and strategic decision-making.

JP’s professional career is centered on identifying risks, solving complex problems, and delivering solutions that protect people and strengthen organizations—experience he brings directly to serving his community.

Why JP?

JP  brings a unique combination of professional expertise, leadership experience, and community commitment. His career in risk management has been built on anticipating challenges, protecting what matters most, and delivering measurable outcomes.

He approaches public service the same way—focused on safety, accountability, and real solutions that improve everyday life for residents.

For JP, it’s simple: safer streets, smarter planning, and a stronger Hurstbourne for families today and in the future.

Candidate Statement

"I am a lifelong Louisville resident with more than 20 years of experience identifying challenges, solving problems, and protecting people and assets. I am committed to bringing that same practical, results-driven approach to keeping Hurstbourne safe, accountable, and well-managed."