Our Board of Directors
Meet the committed leaders who serve are responsible for overseeing the organization's activities.EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Christopher “Kit” Chope
Board ChairClass of 2014 | Vice President of Sustainability, Virginia Port Authority
Stephanie Adler Calliott
Chair, DevelopmentClass of 2015 | Community Volunteer
Dawna Ellis
Chair, GovernanceClass of 2014 | Chief Financial Officer, Harvey Lindsay Commercial Real Estate
Robert Geis
Chair, AlumniClass of 2013 | Deputy City Manager, City of Chesapeake
Morton T. “Nemo” Larmore
Vice ChairClass of 2014 | Partner, KPMG
Andria McClellan
SecretaryClass of 2010 | Norfolk City Councilwoman, Superward 6
Rob Shuford
Treasurer | Chair, FinanceClass of 2007 | Executive VP & COO, Old Point National Bank
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
John Angle
Class of 2017 | Seniors Vice President of Operations, W.M. Jordan Company, Inc.
Alonzo C. Brandon
ODU LiaisonClass of 2008 | Vice President for University Advancement, Old Dominion University
Rob Coleman
Class of 2014 | Newport News, Deputy Sheriff, Newport News Sheriff’s Office
Carol Curtis
Class of 2014 | President, Noah Enterprises, Inc.
Alyssa Embree
Class of 2016 | Partner, Williams Mullen
Len Fleisig
Class of 2013 | Partner, Willcox & Savage
Ute Heidenreich
Class of 2015 | General Counsel, TowneBank
Charles B. Marks
Class of 2011 | Founder, Charles Marks & Associates
Dr. Corey McCray
Class of 2017 | Vice President, Tidewater Community College
Karen Meier
ODU LiaisonClass of 2013 | Assistant Vice President for Community Engagement, Old Dominion University
James K. Spore
President and CEO, Reinvent Hampton Roads
Dr. Kevin G. Swann
Class of 2016 | Senior Pastor, Ivy Baptist Church