Elizabeth Galbreath grew up on a small dairy farm in northern Maryland and has been involved with various local, state, and national agricultural organizations and efforts. Get to know each one of our members today. She received her B.S. SPIA has over 3,544 alumni. Sarah Jane serves as the Manager of Ag Education and Strategic Partnerships Programming with the State Fair of Virginia and Meadow Event Park in Doswell, VA where she is excited to tell the ag story and cultivate a passion for agriculture in others. hokie@hughes.netoranne.herring@va.usda.gov. Previously she served on the Advisory Board of the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, the Board of Directors of the Comprehensive Health Investment Project of Virginia, the Advisory Council for the Medical Care for Children Partnership of Fairfax County, Virginia, the Industrial Advisory Board of the CEED program for the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, and as President and a member of the Board of Directors for the National Capital Chapter of the Institute of Industrial Engineers. She currently serves as a gubernatorial appointee to the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority Board of Directors. 85 B.S. 70 B.S. Mildred Rigney Johnson. (804) 435-1965 Dr. Linda Edmonds Turner '70 Denise (Shuster) Greenfield '88 Tracy Castle-Newman '90 Robyn Jones '05 Camille (DaDamio) Siskoy '11 Thursday, June 10 John Boyer Happy Hour 5 p.m. Carlton grew up on his parents dairy farm in Amelia County, Virginia where he tended to the young stock. Robyn looked to further her education and earned a masters degree, also from Virginia Tech. Since opening, Hardywood has grown from two to more than 80 employees and was awarded the 2015 Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce Business IMPACT Award for its positive contributions to the community, and the 2015 Virginia Green Brewery of the Year by Virginia Green Travel. and is President of the Virginia . She serves as the staff liaison for Finance and Audit Committees for the Alumni Association Board of Directors. Beyond her responsibilities, Tracy has spent time elevating womens profiles both internally and externally. The Alumni Association Board of Directors nominating committee has proposed the following nominees for election to three-year terms from 2015 through 2018. The officially licensed Virginia Tech beer is in partnership with Hardywood Brewery, Eric McKay, Hardywood co-founder and president, Patrick Murtaugh, Hardywood co-founder and brewmaster, Kate Lee, Hardywood vice president of operations and quality, Brian Nelson '01, vice president of production, head brewer, and brewery engineer, Herbert Bruce, Virginia Tech assistant professor of practice for undergraduate education and master brewer, Brian Wiersema, Virginia Tech pilot plant manager. He is responsible for all facets of Dominion Energy Virginia, a vertically integrated electric utility with generation, transmission and distribution assets that provides electric service to about 2.7 million customer accounts in Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. Growing up close to Blacksburg, Sarah Jane took the opportunity to head south as an Animal and Dairy Science major at the University of Georgia. Interested in holistic development of managerial manpower without compromising on the . Ms. Chenery was appointed on July 1, 2020 by Governor Northam. Crop & Soil Environmental Science Just recently, he, along with the other Apex Systems founders, established the Apex Systems Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Virginia Tech's Pamplin College of Business (Apex CIE). A graduate of Virginia Tech, Carrie earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Policy & Planning and Agricultural & Applied Economics. Legendary comedian Paula Poundstone will perform live from the Moss Arts Center. In his spare time, he likes to volunteer for local organizations, hunt, and golf. Ms. James was appointed on July 1, 2017 by Governor McAuliffe rpitman@vt.edu. 17 M.S. As a prolific fundraiser and generous donor, Brad continues to invest in the communities where Hobbs families and customers live and work. The former NFL star, Virginia Tech Hokies great and Thomas Dale Knights legend is making a positive impact in his hometown and beyond. His 42-year career with SunTrust and its predecessors also included serving as chairman, president, and CEO of the Mid-Atlantic banking group, as well as head of the company's retail line of business. From 2007-2011, Hill represented Virginia's 7th District on the state Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, chairing that organization in 2011. While at Virginia Tech, she was elected president of her class and president of the Student Government Association. The Virginia Tech Foundation is governed by a twenty (20) to thirty-five (35) member Board of Directors and four ex-officio positions. Patrick is a member of the board of Directors of the Richmond Symphony. Mr. Veatch of Alexandria, Virginia, is a successful entrepreneur, businessman, community leader, and philanthropist. Join/Renew Today Upcoming Events Mar 03 Heartland Chapter Centennial Celebration Mar 04 San Antonio Chapter Centennial Celebration Mar 09 A great majority of SPIA alumni are CPAP or UAP majors. Since 2017, she has served on the Governors Department of Health PANDAS/PANS Advisory Council. PSE National Alumni Association (NAA) - Chartering Member, 2022 . The board of directors nominating committee has proposed the following nominees for election to three-year terms from 2016 through 2019. During her graduate program, Robyn served as the graduate student representative on the Board of Visitors and has maintained her involvement with her alma mater through the William Preston Society and working with her class reunion committee. Blacksburg, VA 24061. Ms. Letitia A. Winston resides in Athens, Georgia, and serves as assistant to the president of the University of Georgia. Contents 1 Mission 2 Subsidiaries 3 See also 4 External links 5 References Agricultural and Applied Economics Chief Executive Officer. Appointed by the Governor to terms expiring on dates indicated: Compliance, Audit, and Risk Committee Chair, Academic, Research, and Student Affairs Committee Chair, Governance and Administration Committee Chair. Nominees must have earned a degree from the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine 10 or less years ago. In her current role, she has specific responsibility for Client Strategy as well as being responsible for running multiple businesses. ET February Postdoc Meet and Greet. Mr. Hobbs was appointed on July 1, 2022 by Governor Youngkin. Our Alumni Association has celebrated many successes over the years, delivering strong programming and services while operating with a high level of financial strength and viability. Former board activities include terms with the Virginia FFA Foundation Board of Directors, Virginia Forage and Grassland Council Board, and the Botetourt Chamber of Commerce. Before joining BHC, she was vice president for the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), a national non-profit community and economic development corporation. Riham Alieldin is a physician and a medical educator. The Cadet Member-at-Large for her class, she also served on the Ring Design Committee. Welcome to the Williamsburg Chapter of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association! Dave volunteers at Glencoe Mansion, Museum, and Gallery in Radford. elizabethgalbreath17@gmail.com. Prior to her role in the Governor's Office she gained valuable, wide-ranging economic development, marketing, government relations and communication experience as the Manager of Legislation & Policy at the Virginia Economic Development Partnership and as a Director of Government Affairs with the law firm Williams Mullen working across diverse industry sectors. In addition to managing Hobbs & Associates, Brad has launched several other successful businesses in the Southeast. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Turner held two college presidencies, including Interim President of Bostons Roxbury Community College and the President of Urban College of Boston. Blacksburg, VA 100. Numbering at least 15 members, the Board sets policy for the UWAA, serves as ambassadors to the alumni community and the public, and advocates for higher education. She is also a member of the universitys Ut Prosim Society and Legacy Society. (and selected hours on football game weekends and special events). Join us for an inside look and tasting of Virginia Tech's licensed beer, Fightin Hokies Lager. He also served as the CALS Ambassador representative to the CALS Alumni Organization Board of Directors. In August of 2021, she returned to Virginia Tech to provide leadership to the OMALS agribusiness concentration. Ronnie has been employed for 37 years with Colonial Farm Credit and currently serves as Chief Lending Officer Branch Operations. Brian has coordinated and developed programming for the regional brewing industry such as ASBC LABSSensory Evaluation, ASBC Deep Dive into Quality, HACCP & Food Safety for Brewers, and IFBM & Hartwick Advanced Craft Malting & Technology. Russell, who has served the college as interim dean during . 00 B.S. Ms. Martin was appointed on July 1, 2019 by Governor Northam. She is of the Owner/Innkeeper of Herring Hall Bed and Breakfast. Tappahannock, Virginia Hear from Hardywood Park Craft Brewery team and Virginia Tech Food Science and Technology faculty about the partnership and recipe development and learn about the current university fermentation program and student engagement. He served as head brewer and plant manager of two microbreweries and one brewpub, where he designed and produced dozens of beers for the market. Mr. Hill was appointed on July 1, 2015 by Governor McAuliffe and reappointed on July 1, 2019 by Governor Northam. Pamplin College of Business Advisory Council, the Virginia Tech Foundation Board of Directors, the Women and Leadership in Philanthropy Council, the Ut Prosim Society, the Audit Committee of the Foundation Board, and the MBA Alumni Advisory Board. Rachel is excited to remain active on the board and work with such a great team of people! Board members will be elected by a majority vote of the current Board of Directors. Mike currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Loudoun Farm Museum. Take a look back at Virginia Tech's history as we approach the milestone of 100 years of women on campus. Dr. Nelson has served on the VCU-MCV Alumni Association Board and the Virginia Tech Alumni Association Board. 72, M.S. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. It is with great pleasure and overwhelming humility that I begin my tenure in this new role as president of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association Board of Directors. Andy is an Associate Extension Specialist with Virginia Cooperative Extension, assigned to the Catawba Sustainability Center. Research and Development Geneticist, Neogen, 14 B.S. She was named the Virginia Tech Black Alumni Association's 2016 Philanthropist of the Year and was recognized as a 2014 Outstanding Virginian by Equality Virginia. 2023 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Greetings from the SIMSREE Alumni Committee! She has been serving as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Director of Industrial Accidents (DIA) since 2015. Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences. The Virginia Tech Foundation is governed by a 35-member Board of Directors and 4 ex-officio positions: the President of Virginia Tech, the Rector of the Board of Visitors, the President of the VT Alumni Association, and the President of the Virginia Tech Athletic Fund. 79 B.S. Alumni Association Board of Directors President Matthew M. Winston Jr. (marketing '90) and board Vice President A. Carole Pratt (biological sciences '72) were recently re-elected to one-year terms. Those ex-officio positions include the President of Virginia Tech, the Rector of the Board of Visitors, the President of the VT Alumni Association, and the President of the Virginia Tech Athletic Fund. Secretary-Treasurer and COO (and selected hours on football game weekends and special events). Past President Agricultural Technology She says that teaching hands-on, science-based, livestock production classes is fun and challenging. Return to: Virginia Tech Alumni Association; Holtzman Alumni Center (0102); 901 Prices Fork Road; Blacksburg, VA 24061 She was responsible for the oversight and advancement of economic development efforts related to Virginias largest private industries of agriculture and forestry. Joining the faculty in 2005, she teaches most of the animal and dairy sciences classes, the first-year survey class and is coordinator for the internship program. William A. Caldwell, the first student to enroll . 08 M.S. 2023. Mr. Petersen has spoken extensively on insurance reform matters and also has testified before Congress on insurance reform and privacy issues. Alumni Chapters Committee. 53% of our alumni reside in the Commonwealth of Virginia, followed by the adjacent states of North Carolina and Maryland at second and third. Seven new directors are elected each year. Navigating Feedback. Research funding jumped 80 percent, from $10 million to $18 million, between fiscal years 2021 and 2022 alone. Originally from Swoope, Virginia, Zach did not grow up on a farm, but quickly found his way to the barn. VMI Alumni Agencies Governing Boards. (540) 460-3365 or (540) 291-2051 Apex Systems has more than 1200 full time employees, with over 60 offices, employs close to 30,000 IT consultants a year, and is now a division of the largest publicly traded IT Staffing and Services firm in America. ), 94 (AGED, M.S. . He is a registered professional engineer in Virginia. 14 M.S. The TGBAA is currently seeking alumni who wish to join the Board of Directors. A highly respected leader in the hospitality industry for more than 35 years, Mark has a reputation for building strong relationships, executing excellence and growing the business. (540) 633-1817 or (540) 231-3609 He is also presently serving as the president of Northam for Governor, Inc. Mr. Petersen earned his bachelor's degree from Washington University and holds a juris doctor degree from Georgetown University. Supplemental materials: ADP Guidelines (PDF) ADP Cover Page Template (DOCX) UDP Guidelines (PDF) UDP Cover Page (DOC) They own a small cow/calf herd and grow hay to both feed their herd and sell to customers for their horses and cattle. Camille received her bachelors degree from Virginia Tech in industrial and systems engineering with a minor in leadership and social change. Away from finance, Mr. Kender is the chairman of the Chemical Engineering Department's Advisory Board, and is also a member of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association Board of Directors, the university's Ut Prosim Society, and the College of Engineering's Committee of. She recently retired from ownership of BCR Property Management after almost forty years of operation in Radford and Blacksburg. He was named senior vice presidentPower Delivery, Dominion Energy Virginia in 2019 and assumed his current position in October 2020. Ms. Starlette B. Johnson. Mr. Calhoun was appointed on July 1, 2022 by Governor Youngkin. Recently, I asked the Class of 2019 to reflect on their time at Virginia Tech. Mr. Charles "C.T." Virginia Tech 926 West Campus Drive Derring Hall, Office 3066A Blacksburg, VA 24061 Office Phone: 1-2334 weiszr@vt.edu Holli Drewry A/P Faculty Representative Digital Content Strategist, Technology-enhanced Learning and Online Strategies (TLOS), 801 University City Blvd Blacksburg, VA 24061 Office Phone: 1-3682 hgdrewry@vt.edu Serena Young Camille is currently an Engineering Group Manager for Instrument Panels and Floor Consoles in Interior Thermal Cabin Comfort Global Product Engineering. We'll also induct the Class of 1971 into Cornerstone Alumni. All rights reserved. in food science and a minor in nutrition. For more information about Marshall's 2023 Homecoming celebrations, contact the Marshall University Alumni Association at (304) 696-3424 or for ticket information call 1-800-THE-HERD. Extension Youth Animal Science Specialist, Virginia Tech. Ms. Long served as the fifth Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), and was the first woman to lead a major US intelligence agency. tpridgen@vt.edu. In this capacity, she is responsible for the management and information technology services that the firm provides to its healthcare clients. Ms. Davis was appointed on July 1, 2022 by Governor Youngkin. 15 B.S. Explore campus, have fun, and learn. She has a B.S. Long is the Chairman of the Board of the Intelligence and National Security Alliance, and currently sits on the boards of T-Mobile, Parsons, COPT and Noblis. 1960s Jessica M. Jones is a 2004 honors graduate of Virginia Techs College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences. Holtzman Alumni Center hours: '17 M.S. She enjoys playing competitive softball in tournaments around the country and watching college basketball and football. . He served on Governor-elect McAuliffe's transition team and presently serves as the treasurer of Common Good VA, Governor McAuliffe's political action committee. Lea also works closely with our . Awards The Alumni Association funds several awards presented to outstanding contributors to the university. The event, which took place on Jan. 21, offered food, drinks, and fun, with 20 tables of games like blackjack, roulette, and even horse racing. Take a look back at Virginia Tech's history as the university approaches the milestone of a century of women on campus. Bob retired in 2018 as the superintendent of the Eastern Virginia Agricultural Research and Extension Center for Virginia Tech after 30 years of service to the university. Learn more about the Virginia Tech Alumni Association, a nonprofit, 501c3 corporation founded in 1875. She also worked with Small Grains Extension and Tobacco Extension groups. Alumni of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets are bound by a common experience. Mr. Petersen also advises clients on legal matters pertaining to minimum standards for supplemental and individual insurance products, association business, managed care, as well as other compliance issues. Kimberly currently resides in Mechanicsville, VA with her husband Ian (that she met her first weekend at Virginia Tech) and her two boys Thomas & Waverly, that already respond in the proper way to Lets Go 04 B.S. in Civil Engineering. Since graduating from Virginia Tech, Zach has also earned his masters degree in Strategic Communication through Liberty University. That's why we're launching our Bronco Alumni Business Directory. Please vote for up to six nominees and return the ballot by April 1. . The "Virginia Tech Principles of Community" were reaffirmed on September 29, 2014 by the following eight individuals/organizations: Deborah Petrine, rector, Board of Visitors Timothy Sands, president, Virginia Tech Bernice Hausman, president, Faculty Senate Dan Cook, president, Staff Senate Elizabeth Lazor, president, Student Government Association Virginia Tech Alumni Association Holtzman Alumni Center (0102) 901 Prices Fork Road Blacksburg, VA 24061 Virginia Tech alumni . Annalisa Weigel has served as a member of the Alumni Association Selection Committee (AASC), on the MITAA Board of Directors as both a member-at-large and a young alumni representative, chair of the Annual Fund Board of Directors, class president for the Class of 1994, a Giving Day ambassador for the Annual Fund, an alumni engagement event speaker, and co-chair of the Fund Reunion Gift Committee. Tom is the Facilitiesoffficemanager for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Virginia Tech. Virginia Tech Alumni Relations Sarah Jane previously served as the Director of Member Services and Events with the Virginia Agribusiness Council. alumni, and industry partners to advance a world-class business education ecosystem with far-reaching societal impact," said Sarker. She was named the 2011 Undergraduate Woman of the Year and Greek Woman of the Year. (540) 882-3945 or (540) 454-4405 The award winner receives a plaque from the Virginia Tech Alumni Association. Dairy Science. She holds a B.S. 901 Prices Fork Road Account Executive, JustWorks, Charlie Phlegar 79, 87 Most of his spare time is spent working on his part time commercial cow-calf operation in Botetourt County and traveling to as many Hokie sporting events as possible. ), who teaches Agri-Science at Read Mountain Middle School and leads a very active FFA program. Before his time on Capitol Hill, Zach worked as a Legislative Analyst in the Office of Congressional Relations at the United States Department of Agriculture. Mr. Veatch co-founded Apex Systems, what is now a billion-dollar business primarily in the field of IT staff augmentation. After graduation, Denise spent 22 years as an Intelligence Officer in the Marine Corps, earned a doctorate in English while living in the U.K., and currently serves on the Corps of Cadets Alumni Board of Directors. He is also very active in the HVAC industry serving on Boards with key HVAC manufacturing partners. Every two years, the 21 Board of Directors plus the immediate past president elect new officers of the Board: President . He currently serves on the Essex County Board of Supervisors. Currently, she is the director of database and grants administration at Children First in Sarasota County and serves as a member of the board for the Association of Fundraising Professionals Southwest Florida Chapter. Montessori School of Denver (MSD), located in beautiful Colorado, is seeking a Middle School Math Teacher for the 2023-2024 school year.The position is set to start in August 2023. Holtzman Alumni Center (0102) The Alumni Board of Directors consists of 30 directors, eligible for election for up to two three-year terms. Ms. Harris earned her bachelor's degree in Architecture from Virginia Tech and holds a master's degree in Architecture and Urban Design from Columbia University. Zach is dedicated to advocating on behalf of the agriculture and food industry through his work as a policy enthusiast and communicator. Conference membership changes. He became vice presidentPower Generation System Operations in 2013 and senior vice presidentTransmission & Customer Service in 2015. . Tracy Castle-Newman is a managing director at Morgan Stanley in Institutional Equity Sales. Unirse ahora . Dave is also an active member of Grove United Methodist Church in Radford where he serves on the Ministries Board and is secretary of the Administrative Board. Fincastle, VA Additionally, Jones earned her doctoral degree in leadership studies from Lynchburg College in May 2016 and remains an active member of Virginia and Pittsylvania County Farm Bureaus Young Farmers and Womens Committee. After graduation, she began working for F.W. Virginia Tech Alumni Relations She began her career in the AAEC department in 1993, serving 17 years in her teaching and extension position. Jim Smith . Animal and Poultry Sciences Ms. Long is the recipient of numerous awards, including the 2017 Virginia Tech Distinguished Achievement Award, the Presidential Rank Award of Distinguished Executive, two Presidential Rank Awards of Meritorious Executive, two Department of Defense Medals for Distinguished Service, and three National Intelligence Distinguished Service Medals. Agricultural and Life Sciences Virginia Tech Alumni Relations The Alumni Board of Directors will convene to provide a recommendation of the top 5 nominees through a majority vote. Welcome to the Williamsburg Chapter of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association! He is married to Megan (08 CTE, 12 AEE) and had three children, Tess (17), Claire (16), and Andrew (14), who all love the Hokies! As an active philanthropic investor, he formed the Veatch Charitable Fund which focuses on education, healthcare, and the community. Descartar. Postdoctoral Associates Town Hall and Listening Sessions. The members of the Alumni Association's Board of Directors serve as ambassadors by helping to advocate for the university and more. A family of Hokies, his wife, Linda, is an 82 graduate of Clothing, Textiles, and Related Apparel; their son, Tyler 08, holds a B.S. Scientist, Novozymes Biologicals, 87 B.S. She is also a graduate of the Political Leaders Program through the Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership at the University of Virginia. He was then appointed Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services where he spent over 12 years serving under four governors.
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