President & CEO
Chair, Board of Directors
Vice Chair & Treasurer, Board of Directors
Secretary, Board of Directors
Ex Officio Past Chair, Board of Directors
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Financial & Compliance Officer
Chief Transformation Officer
Senior Vice President, Impact Services
Senior Vice President, Operations
Board of Directors 2026
Officers & Executive Committee
Chair: Jeremy Longshore, Owner/Agency Principal, Burgess, DeMarco & Flick Insurance
Vice Chair/Treasurer: Angelia Vernon, Assistant to the City Manager, City of Roanoke
Secretary: Melissa Lubin, PhD, Dean & Professor, UVA School of Continuing & Professional Studies
Ex Officio Past Chair: Aaron Boush, Community Health and Development Director, Carilion Clinic
Richmond Vincent, President & CEO, Goodwill Industries of the Valleys
Directors
Curtis Burchett, Partner (Retired), MKB Realtors
Lori Cauley, Senior Marketing Manager, Virginia Credit Union
Helen Cauthen, President, Central VA Partnership for Economic Development
Nadia Dames, President/CEO, UMA, Inc.
Jennifer Huffman, Sr. Vice President of Solutions Banking, Atlantic Union Bank
Angela Joyner, PhD, VP for Economic Development and Corporate Education, Radford University
Jay Langston, PhD, Executive Director, Shenandoah Valley Partnership
Megan Lucas, CEO & Chief Economic Development Officer, Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance
Tanisha Nash, Supervisor of Student Support Services, EnCircle – Minnick Schools
John Provo, PhD, Executive Director, Virginia Tech Center for Economic & Community Engagement
Earl B. Reynolds, Jr., Deputy City Manager, City of Danville
Telly Tucker, President, Institute for Advanced Learning and Research
