

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Christa
Coleman
CHAIR
Early Reading Interventionist at Richmond Public Schools

Jessica
Brooks
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Associate Professor & Associate Dean at Virginia State University

Deborah
Corliss
President and Founder of Whitford Corporation of Virginia

Rae
Cousins
Attorney at Brown Greer PLC

Tamika
Daniel
Community Engagement Specialist at Greater Richmond SCAN

Corey
Durant
VP of Research of CoStar Group

Maiesha
Hawkins
Data Governance Project Manager at Bank of America

Fantasy
Lozada
Associate Professor, Psychology Department at
Virginia Commonwealth University

William
Murray
Senior Vice President-Corporate Affairs & Communications Services at Dominion Energy

Hillary
Parkhouse
Associate Professor, School of Education at Virginia Commonwealth University

Tyrone
Payton
VICE CHAIR AND SECRETARY
VP, Service Operations at CarMax

David
Sams
Chief Executive Officer at Mission Bridge- VA Nonprofit Advisors

Paula
Saylor-Robinson
Director of Audience Development, Marketing and Communication at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

George
Thorn
SVP, Philanthropic Client Manager at Bank of America

Thomas
Watson
VP, Total Rewards and Aviation at Altria Client Services, Inc.

Stephen
Wilson
Executive Director at St. John's Church Foundation

BOARD OF ASSOCIATES

Chantal
McHenry
CHAIR
Program Manager at Virginia Commonwealth University / Owner of Elope RVA

Catrina
Crowe
Wealth Strategist at Truist Wealth

Brittany
Elmore
Academic Advisor and Adjunct Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University
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Angela
Fontaine
Founder, Consultant, Coach at Seraph Strategies

Chelsea
Gary
FUNDRAISING ASSOCIATE
Director of Recruitment and Student Programs at Virginia Commonwealth University

Ashara
Isaac
Medical Laboratory Scientist Billing Specialist at Virginia Commonwealth University

Amber
Mays
Supply Chain IT Operations Analyst at General Services Administration

Allie
Straus
PhD Student at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

LaShawn
Wright
Assistant Director of Nursing at Medical Facilities of America