Officers
Chairman of the Board
Mark R. Merhige
Bantry Hill
Vice Chairman
Adam Harrell
Harrell & Chambliss
President
Levar M. Stoney
Mayor, City of Richmond
Secretary
Dr. Pamela Royal
Royal Dermatology
Treasurer
Darius Johnson
Dominion Energy
General Counsel
Brian Jackson
Hirschler Fleischer
Board of Directors
Makola Abdullah**
Virginia State University
Farhad Aghdami
Williams Mullen
Neil Amin
Shamin Hotels, Inc.
Ken Ampy
Astyra Corporation
Phillip Avant
SunTrust Bank
John Baker
WestRock
Edward H. Baine
Dominion Energy
Becky Bareford
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
John Bates (+)
McGuire Woods, LLP
Victor Branch
Bank of America
Gerald Burr, Jr.
Canterbury Enterprises
Kelly Chopus
Robins Foundation
Matthew Cooper
Capital One
Ronald Crutcher**
University of Richmond
Sharon Dabney-Wooldridge
The Klean Kare Team
Joi Dean
Richmond Metropolitan Transit Authority
Carmina Drummond
The Martin Agency
Candace C. Formacek
Universal Corporation
Moses Foster
West Cary Group
Thomas Goode
Wells Fargo Bank
Thomas E. Gottwald (+)
NewMarket Corporation
Rick Gregory
LYNX Ventures, LLC
Kym Grinnage
WWBT NBC-12
Monroe E. Harris, Jr., DMD
Virginia Oral & Facial Surgery
Bruce R. Hazelgrove, III (+)
NewMaket Corporation
Devon Henry
Team Henry Enterprises
C. T. Hill (+)
Consultant
Mark Hourigan
Hourigan Construction
Chris Johnson
The Monument Companies, LLC
Darius Johnson*
Dominion Energy
Kenneth S. Johnson (+)
Johnson, Inc.
Michael Jones**
Richmond City Council
Rob Jones
The Alliance Group
Jason Kamras**
Richmond Public Schools
Greg Karawan
Genworth Financial
Hakim Lucas**
Virginia Union University
Sal Mancuso
Altria Group, Inc.
Rick McArdle
UPS Freight
Rita McClenny
Virginia Tourism Corporation
Floyd Miller
The Metropolitan Business League
Cynthia Newbille**
Richmond City Council
Paula Pando**
Reynolds Community College
Leslie Parpart
The CarMax Foundation
Burt Pinnock
Baskervill
Michael Rao**
Virginia Commonwealth University
Dee Ann Remo
Heritage Wealth Advisors, LLC
Jeff Ricketts
Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield
Doug Roth
BB&T
Lisa Ruggles
CoStar Group
Kim Scheeler**
Chamber RVA
Thomas Silvestri
Richmond Times Dispatch
Jacquelyn E. Stone
McGuire Woods, LLP
James Theobald
Hirschler Fleischer
Freda Thornton
FWL & Sons, Inc.
Dr. Eugene P. Trani (+)
Virginia Commonwealth University
Chris Tsui
EAT Restaurant Partners
James E. Ukrop (+)
NRV
Ted Ukrop
Quirk Hotels
Massie Valentine
Davenport & Co., LLC
Ned Valentine
Harris Williams & Co.
Anne Waleski
Markel Corporation
Marilyn West
M. H. West & Co.
Robert Westbrook
KPMG
Robert Woltz (+)
Samuel Young
Astyra
Michael Zajur
Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trustees
Robert Angle
Troutman Sanders
Sherrie Armstrong
Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
Jean Boone
Richmond Free Press
Thomas Brown
Marsh & McLennan Agency - Mid-Atlantic Region
Jonathan Coleman
The New Y-Capp, Inc.
William Cooper
Atlantic Constructors, Inc.
Timothy Davey
Timmons Group
Tommy Davis
TK Davis Construction
Susan Dewey
VHDA
Robert J. Grey
Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
Connie Hom
Buckingham Greenery
Kenneth Jones
Prestige Construction
Justin Knight
Apple REIT
Otto Konrad
Williams Mullen
Charles Macfarlane
Macfarlane Partners
Owen Matthews
Kings Dominion
Edward McCoy
Eaheart Industrial Service, Inc.
Rumy Mohta
Atlas Branding & Communications
Tom Osgood
Harold Parker
Old Dominion Electrical Supply
Angela Patton
Girls for a Change
Robert Sledd
Pinnacle Ventures
Dwight Snead
Dwight Snead Construction
Andrew Thornton
LaDifference
Jason Vickers-Smith
WVS Companies
Scott Warren
Warren Whitney
Brian White
SWA Construction
Staff Contacts
Lisa Sims
Executive Director
Anedra Bourne
Deputy Executive Director
Renee Gaines
Executive Assistant
“*” denotes Executive Committee Member
“**” denotes Ex-Officio member
“*” denotes Non-Executive Committee Officers
“(+)” denotes Director Emeritus