The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts has looked within to find its new president. After a five-month search, the nonprofit announced Feb. 11 that Kim Baker, its senior vice president of external affairs, was chosen as president. She was one of two finalists and beat out nine other candidates who went through the interview process. “We are all so pleased,” said Harry Hinkle, vice president of human resources, who helped with the search. Hinkle cited her passion for the center and her…