Seal of the Governor
For Immediate Release: July 18, 2025
Contacts: Office of the Governor:Peter Finocchio, Peter.finocchio@governor.virginia.gov

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional Board Appointments

RICHMOND, VA— Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced additional board appointments.

 

BOARD APPOINTMENTS

AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY

BOARD OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES 

  • Dr. Amanda L Weakley-Scott of Madison, Veterinarian, Virginia Herd Health and Management Services, PC; Co-Owner, Lee-Lynn Farms, LLC 

AUTHORITY

FORT MONROE AUTHORITY, BOARD OF TRUSTEES 

  • Christopher Davidson of Seaford, President, Orca Strategies 

COMMERCE AND TRADE

BROADBAND ADVISORY COUNCIL

  • Christian Goodwin of Louisa, County Administrator, County of Louisa 
  •  Steven Sandy of Vinton, Deputy County Administrator/Broadband Manager, County of Franklin 
  •  Richard Schollmann of Henrico, Executive Director, Virginia Broadband Industry Association 

COAL SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION FUND ADVISORY BOARD 

  • Timothy R. Browning, PE, of Abingdon, Vice President and Principal Engineer, Artemis Consulting Services, LLC 

COMMITTE ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE, VEDP 

  • Michael W. Coleman of Virginia Beach, President & CEO, CV International, Inc. / Capes Shipping Agencies 

VIRGINIA GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY BOARD 

  • Bill Dotson of Fredericksburg, President, Modern Door and Equipment 
  • Thomas Ransom of Glen Allen, President, Virginia Region Truist 

VIRGINIA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 

  • Tracy McGuire of Manakin Sabot, Associate Broker, The Steele Group Sotheby’s International Realty 

VIRGINIA NUCLEAR ENERGY CONSORTIUM AUTHORITY 

  • Eric Carr of Richmond, Chief Nuclear Officer and President- Nuclear Operations and Contracted Energy, Dominion Energy 
  • Scott Kopple of Alexandria, Senior Director, Government Relations, BWX Technologies, Inc. 

VIRGINIA OFFSHORE WIND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 

  • Douglas L. Faulkner of Arlington, President and Founder, Leatherstocking LLC 

COMMONWEALTH

VIRGINIA LGBTQ+ ADVISORY BOARD 

  • Bobby Matthews of Bedford, Owner/Operator, Robert Matthews Photo 
  • Andre Soriano of Prince William, Fashion Designer, Andre Soriano Atelier 

COMPACT

INTERSTATE COMMISSION ON THE POTOMAC RIVER BASIN 

  • Mark E. Peterson of Loudoun County, Deputy General Manager, Loudoun Water 

STAKEHOLDERS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO THE CHESAPEAKE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL 

  • Douglas L. Faulkner of Arlington, President and Founder, Leatherstocking LLC 
  • Mary Sketch of Salem, Director, Virginia Soil Health Coalition, Virginia Tech 

EDUCATION

BOARD OF EDUCATION 

  • Antione Green of Richmond, President, LAG LLC; Co-Founder, Patrick Henry School of the Science and Arts 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER 

  • William “Bear” Lloyd of Washington County, Educator, Washington County Schools 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS 

  • The Honorable Jim Cheng of Charlottesville, Chief Strategy Officer, Pamunkey Indian Enterprises  
  • Elizabeth R. Cline of Roanoke, Attorney, Moss & Rocovich, P.C. 
  • Matthew Cooper of Richmond, General Counsel, Capital One 
  • Patrick Y. Shim of Chesapeake, Managing Director, LS Cable & System Ltd. 
  • Juliana Thomas of Henrico County, Director of Communications, Virginia Tourism Corporation 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 

  • Will Clements of Carson, Chairman/President/CEO, The Bank of Southside Virginia 

BOARD OF VISITORS OF THE VIRGINIA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND THE BLIND 

  • Dr. Rhonda Jennings-Arey of Staunton, Instructional Designer, Gallaudet University 

FINANCE

VIRGINIA RESOURCES AUTHORITY, BOARD OF DIRECTORS  

  • Barbara Donnellan of Clifton, CEO, Castlegray 

HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES

BOARD OF COUNSELING 

  • Maria Anastasiou of Woodbridge, Owner and Marriage and Family Therapist, Heartflow Counseling; Marriage and Family Therapist, Mount Vernon Family Therapy 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY LOAN FUND AUTHORITY 

  • Michael VanDyke of Raven, Peer Counselor, Clinch Independent Living Services 
  • Christopher Grandle of Stuarts Draft, retired electrical engineer 

COMMONWEALTH NEUROTRAUMA INITIATIVE ADVISORY BOARD 

  • The Honorable Pam Cobler, Ed.D., of Martinsville, Member, Henry County Board of Supervisors 

MATERNAL MORTALITY REVIEW TEAM 

  • Susan S. Murphy of Virginia Beach, Certified Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital 
  • Caroline Stanley of Salem, Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney, Montgomery County 

OFFICE OF NEW AMERICANS ADVISORY BOARD 

  • Jacob DePeralta of Annandale, Professional Staff Member, U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee 
  • Raba Letteri of Reston, Realtor, Weichert Realtors 

STATE BOARD OF HEALTH 

  • The Honorable Tom Lawton of Altavista, Member, Campbell County Board of Supervisors (Altavista District) 

STATE BOARD OF SOCIAL SERVICES 

  • Mallory Addison of Abingdon, Director of Community Engagement, Fairview Housing 

STATE CHILD FATALITY REVIEW TEAM 

  • Kimberly Ayers of Wytheville, Director, Wythe County Department of Social Services 
  • Andre Beaulieu of Hanover County, Lieutenant, Hanover Fire & EMS   
  • Dr. Robert Dumas of Henrico, Emergency Medicine Physician, Vituity, Inc 
  • Jonathan Swanson, MD, MSc, MBA, FAAP, of Keswick, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Virginia; Chief Quality Officer for Children’s Services, University of Virginia Children’s Hospital 

STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL FOR CHILDREN’S SERVICES

  • Anahita N. Renner of City of Fairfax, full-time homemaker 

VIRGINIA BOARD FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES 

  • Alexander Campbell of Powhatan County, disability advocate 

LABOR

APPRENTICESHIP COUNCIL 

  • Dr. Jameo Pollock of Henrico, Assistant Division Administrator for HR Workforce Development, Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) 

BOARD FOR ARCHITECTS, PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, LAND SURVEYORS, CERTIFIED INTERIOR DESIGNERS, AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS 

  • Harry M. Falconer, Jr., FAIA, NCARB, of Alexandria, retired Senior Architect and Vice President, Policy and International Relations, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards 

BOARD FOR HEARING AID SPECIALISTS AND OPTICIANS 

  • Dr. Michael Armstrong of Richmond, Otolaryngologist - Head & Neck Surgeon, Richmond ENT 
  • Judith Canty of Virginia Beach, Territory Sales Manager, Luzerne Optical Labs 

BOARD FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY OPERATORS 

  • Brent Williams of Christiansburg, Office of Financial Responsibility & Waste Programs, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality  

BOARD FOR WATERWORKS AND WASTEWATER WORKS OPERATORS AND ONSITE SEWAGE SYSTEM PROFESSIONALS

  • Joshua Fore of Rockbridge County, Water Operations Manager, Maury Service Authority 
  • David Stewart of Stafford County, President, Dominion Septic, Inc. 

COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITY BOARD 

  • Joshua Arthur, CPA, of Salem, Vice President, Martin Arthur CPAs 
  • The Honorable Donald L. Boswell of Glen Allen, Volunteer Leader, Community Associations Institute; former Sheriff, Henrico County 
  • Michael Cummins of Reston, Chief Executive Officer, Reston Association 
  • Melissa Shaheen of Richmond, Associate Broker, Shaheen, Ruth, Martin, & Fonville 

FAIR HOUSING BOARD 

  • Barry F. Moore, Jr., of Goochland, President and CEO, Better Business Bureau Serving Central Virginia 
  • Brian P. Reagan of Aldie, Assistant Director, Loudoun County Department of Housing and Community Development 
  • Stanley Reid of Fairfax, Federal Government Contractor; Board of Directors, Community Associations Institute (Washington Metropolitan Chapter) 
  • John Scott of Henrico, Owner, Scott Construction Services LLC 

VIRGINIA BOARD OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 

  • Mark A. Barth of Henrico, President and CEO, Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia, Inc. 
  • James “Bo” Bundrick of Gordonsville, Director of CTE & Workforce Development, Louisa County Public Schools 
  • Blair Durham of Portsmouth, Co-Founder/CEO, Black BRAND 
  • Nathaniel X. Marshall of Lynchburg, Community Engagement Specialist, BWX Technologies, Inc. 
  • The Honorable Lara Overy of James City County, Compass Wealth Strategies 
  • My Lan Tran of Glen Allen, Executive Director, Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce 

LEGISLATIVE

STATE WATER COMMISSION 

  • James W. Patteson, PE, of City of Fairfax, Principal, Blue Heron Leadership Group 

NATURAL AND HISTORIC RESOURCES

CAVE BOARD 

  • Dr. Ángel A. Garcia, Jr., of Rockingham County, Assistant Professor, James Madison University 
  • Andrea M. Reese of Arlington, Principal, Reese Conservation Consulting 
  • Carol Tiderman of New Market, Director for Shenandoah County, Virginia Speleological Survey 

SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION BOARD 

  • Stephanie Cornnell of Nokesville, Managing Member, Kettle Wind Farm, LLC 

STATE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD 

  • Crystal C. Bazyk of Meadowview, retired Environment Manager, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality; Energy Education Academy Coordinator, Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center 

STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD 

  • The Honorable Marc T. Aveni of Manassas, Assistant Director General Services, Loudoun County 

PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 

  • Elvira G. De la Cruz of Moseley, CEO, Latinos in Virginia Empowerment Center 
  • Robin Desrosier of Henrico, Executive Director, PRC of Metro Richmond 
  • Michelle Ellis Young of Virginia Beach, CEO, YWCA South Hampton Roads 

TRANSPORTATION

VIRGINIA AVIATION BOARD 

  • Mark Nelson of Meadowview, President, CEO, and Director, First Bank & Trust Company 

VIRGINIA COMMERCIAL SPACE FLIGHT AUTHORITY  

  •  General C. Robert Kehler of Alexandria, USAF (retired)  

VETERANS AND DEFENSE AFFAIRS

VETERANS SERVICES FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES 

  • Matthew Scalia of James City County, Colonel, USA (retired)

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