Founders
Frank Batten, Sr.
Joshua P. Darden, Jr.
Emeritus Directors
Frank Batten, Jr.
Chairman
Landmark Media Enterprises
Joan P. Brock
Community Volunteer
Conrad M. Hall
Dominion Enterprises (Ret.)
Thomas G. Johnson, Jr.
Willcox & Savage, P.C.
Directors
Charles Birdsong
Birdsong Peanuts
Elaina Blanks-Green
Norfolk Southern Corporation
R. Bruce Bradley
Community Volunteer
Wendi Butler
Wells Fargo
Scott Carr
The Carr Investment Group
Mark Compton
Compton Wealth Advisory Group, LLC
Amanda Gift
Signature Family Wealth Advisors
Dawn S. Glynn
TowneBank,
Chesapeake/Portsmouth
Suffolk/North Carolina
Chris Graves
PRA Group, Inc.
Gwen S. Green
Holland & Hart LLP
Owen Griffin
OSHAKits.com
Mark A. Johnson
SunTrust Bank
Lemuel E. Lewis
Secretary/Treasurer
Community Volunteer
T. Richard Litton, Jr.
Harbor Group International, LLC
Allison McDuffie
Community Volunteer
Vicky McPherson
Greenberg Traurig
David Mele
Chairman Elect
Homes.com, A Division of Dominion Enterprises
J. Christopher Perry
Suburban Capital
Alfred M. (Ran) Randolph, Jr
Chairman Emeritus
Kaufman & Canoles, P.C.
Ronald C. Ripley
Ripley Heatwole Company
Louis Ryan
Landmark Communications, Inc. (Ret.)
Audrey Settle
Community Volunteer
Jane R. Short
Waypoint Advisors
Maurice D. Slaughter
Bayside Harley-Davidson
Sonia Sonner
Community Volunteer
Karen Jones Squires
Community Volunteer
John Stein
Baker’s Crust, Inc.
Bonnie B. Sutton
President and CEO
ACCESS College Foundation
Ed Tankard
Tankard Nurseries
Lewis W. Webb, III
Kaufman & Canoles, P.C.
Wayne Wilbanks
Wilbanks, Smith & Thomas Asset Management, LLC
Superintendent Director
Dr. Aaron C. Spence
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Honorary Directors
LaKeesha S. Atkinson
Portsmouth School Board
Dr. Melinda Boone
Norfolk Public Schools
Dr. Elie Bracy III
Portsmouth Public Schools
Lauren Campson
Norfolk School Board
Dr. Jared A. Cotton
Chesapeake Public Schools
Daniel D. Edwards
Virginia Beach City School Board
Patricia Y. King, MD
Chesapeake School Board
Eddie Lawrence
Northampton County Public Schools
William Oakley
Northampton County School Board
Lorraine B. Skeeter
Suffolk School Board
Dr. Deran R. Whitney
Suffolk Public Schools