2026-2027 Academic Catalog

Board Members

Board of Trustees

Officers

Sue Schick, Chair

Michael E. Hill, Ed.D., President

L. Preston Bryant, Jr., Vice Chair

Yvonne W. Brandon, Ed.D., Secretary

Emily P. Harrison, Assistant Secretary & Executive Assistant to the President

Members

(Date in parentheses indicates year of election)

Erica Glasper Andrews, Ph.D. (2021); Associate Professor of Neuroscience, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

Desmond A. Baker (2021); Principal, Desmond A. Baker & Associates, Wilmington, Delaware

Reginald M. Barley (2020); Attorney, Law Office of Reginald Barley, Richmond, Virginia

Everett B. Birdsong (2020); Retired Vice President of MIS, Birdsong Corporation, Suffolk, Virginia

J. Haywood Blakemore (2023); Retired Deputy General Counsel, Qatar Holdings LLC, Charlottesville, Virginia

Yvonne Wallace Brandon, Ed.D. (2023); Retired Superintendent and Educational Consultant, Richmond, Virginia

Macon F. Brock III (2018); Founder & Chief, Skouts Honor, Newport Beach, California

L. Preston Bryant, Jr. (2023); Senior Vice President, Infrastructure and Economic Development, McGuire Woods Consulting, Richmond, Virginia

Grace Burke Carroll (2019); Retired Circuit Court Judge, Fairfax, Virginia

J. Scott Colley, Ph.D. (2019); Retired English Professor and College President, Charlottesville, Virginia

Kelly K. Domson, M.D. (2020); Physician/Pathologist Fauquier Hospital, Fauquier Pathology Assoc., Fauquier, Virginia

Alice C. Fruth (2020); Teacher and Coach, Richmond, Virginia

Richard M. Hamrick III, M.D. (2021); Principal, Hamrick & Company, LLC, Richmond, Virginia

Michael E. Hill, Ed.D. (2025); President, Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia

Thomas M. Hubbard, M.D. (2022); Physician, Ashland Medical Center, Ashland, Virginia

Yancey S. Jones (2024); President, The Supply Room Company, Ashland, Virginia

William B. Kilduff (2018); Attorney, Emroch & Kilduff, LLP, Richmond, Virginia

Robert B. Lambeth, Jr. (2020); President Emeritus, CICV, Bedford, Virginia

T.C. Melton III (2016); Managing Director, Zeigler & Company Investment Bank, Glen Allen, Virginia

Thomas L. Millner (2017); Retired President & CEO, Cabela’s, Inc., Monticello, Georgia

R. Geoffrey Neville, Jr. (2016); Portfolio Manager, ZWJ Investment Counsel, Atlanta, Georgia

Allison M. O’Brien (2024); Retired Vice President for Business Development, Long & Foster Corporate Real Estate Services, Richmond, Virginia

Timothy P. O’Brien (2025); Partner, MeriStar Holdings, LP, Silver Spring, Maryland

Susan P. Quinn (2017); President & CEO, circle S studio, Richmond, Virginia

Graham B. Rashkind (2020); Owner, Rashkind Saunders & Co. Real Estate, Richmond, Virginia

Mary Lynn Reed (2015); Senior Counsel, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, D.C.

Louis E. Renjel, Jr. (2019); Executive Vice President - CEO - Duke Energy FL & MW and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Duke Energy, Washington, D.C.

Michael L. Roberson (2022); HR Consultant, Richmond, Virginia

Sue Schick (2011); Independent Board Advisor/Director, Wayne, Pennsylvania

J. Edward Spence, M.D. (2024); Assistant Medical Director, UNC Hospitals – Children’s Specialty Clinic, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cindy Crabill Szadokierski (2021); COO, Helping Others Pursue Education, Southport, North Carolina

R. Randolph Weis (2022); Retired Co-Founder, Service Center Metals, Richmond, Virginia

R. Douglas White (2023); Owner, Gather, Richmond, Virginia

Ex-officio Members

Annette Carr Paul (2023); Board of Associates; Director of Pharmacy Services, Analytics Division, Prime Therapeutics, Ashland, Virginia

Alice Christin Kennedy (2026); Parents Advisory Council; Senior Vice President and Wealth Advisor, Truist Bank, Richmond, Virginia

Timothy L. Jackson (2026); Society of Alumni; Strategic Partner, Schooley Mitchell, Selbyville, Delaware

Rev. Lindsey Baynham Freeman (2025); Virginia United Methodist Conference, District Superintendent, Mission Rivers District, Richmond, Virginia

Trustees Emeriti

(Dates in parentheses indicate years served on the Board of Trustees)

Gilbert T. Bland (2016-2025); President and CEO, Urban League of Hampton Roads, Norfolk, Virginia

Ralph R. Crosby (2005-2017); Retired Executive Partner, Coopers & Lybrand, Richmond, Virginia

Beverley E. Dalton (1987-1999; 2000-2005); Civic Leader, Altavista, Virginia

Parker O. Dillard (1999-2011); Vice President & Co-owner, Arcet Equipment Company, Richmond, Virginia

The Rev. Dr. William A. Davis, Jr. (2014-2026); Retired Elder, Virginia Annual Conference, The United Methodist Church, Chesterfield, Virginia

Jack M. Enoch, Jr. (1999-2011); Retired Chief Investment Officer, Branch Cabell Group, Richmond, Virginia

F. Gillis Green (2014-2026); Principal, Green Law Firm, Baltimore, Maryland

Patricia G. Hanback (1994-2006); Virginia Regional Manager, RBC Centura Bank, Commercial Real Estate Group, Norfolk, Virginia

The Rev. David F. Jarvis II (1991-2004); Retired United Methodist Church Minister, Richmond, Virginia

Michael A. Jessee, Ph.D. (2004-2016); Retired President & CEO, Federal Home Loan Bank, Vero Beach, Florida

The Rev. Charles B. King (2000-2013); Retired Ashland District Supervisor, United Methodist Church, Midlothian, Virginia

Sabra L. Klein, Ph.D. (2017-2026); Professor, Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland

Ira M. Lechner (1989-1998); Retired Attorney, Escondido, California

Edward L. Lilly, M.D. (1994-2006); Gastroenterologist, Consultants in Internal Medicine, Norfolk, Virginia

Stephen P. Long, M.D. (2005 - 2017, 2018-2026); President/Physician, Commonwealth Pain Specialists, LLC, Richmond, Virginia

E. Jackson Luck (2002-2014); Partner, General Manager & Vice President, Luck Chevrolet, Ashland, Virginia

Anne Derby McDougall (2000-2012); Attorney, Freed & Shepherd, P.C., Ashland, Virginia

Frank J. Murphy III (2007-2021); President, Realty 1 Companies and Murphy Enterprises, McLean, Virginia

The Rev. Mark V. Ogren (2007-2019); Director of Congregational Excellence, Virginia Annual Conference, UMC, Glen Allen, Virginia

The Rev. Dr. John B. Peters (1994-2006); Chair, The A. Purnell Bailey Pre-Ministerial Program at RMC, Charlottesville, Virginia

Alan B. Rashkind (1987-1989, 1991-2003, 2004-2019); Attorney, Furniss, Davis, Rashkind and Saunders, P.C., Norfolk, Virginia

Dianne L. Reynolds-Cane, M.D. (1988-2004, 2007- 2019); Physician, Greater Fulton Medical Ctr, Capital Area Health Network, Richmond, Virginia

Benjamin S. Schapiro (1980-1992, 1994-2006, 2007- 2019); Chairman & CEO, QuestMark Partners, Baltimore, Maryland

Lee B. Spencer, Jr. (1998-2010, 2011-2021); President, West Hill Properties, LLC, New York, New York

Harold E. Starke, Jr. (1999-2011, 2012-2021); Retired Partner, Troutman Sanders, LLP, Richmond, Virginia

Sanjay Tandon (2012 - 2024); Retired Senior Director of Central Operations, Applied Global Services, Applied Materials, Inc., Cupertino, California

Bernard S. Via, Jr. (1975-1985); Retired Richmond District Superintendent, United Methodist Church, Roanoke, Virginia

Samuel E. Vichness, Ph.D. (2010-2021); President, Quality Camping Properties, LLC, New York, New York

Charles S. Wilson, Jr., M.D. (2002-2014); Ophthalmologist, Farmville, Virginia

Elizabeth H. S. Wyatt (1993-2005); Former Vice President, Corporate Licensing, Merck & Company, Summit, New Jersey