Collaborate with the Executive Director and Director of Government . Mr. Petersen chairs the firm's privacy group. He also owns Foods For Thought Inc., which distributes natural Angus beef. Creighton-Barney, president-elect of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association Board of Directors, is the first vice president for the Henrico County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., a public service organization. A graduate of Virginia Tech, Carrie earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Policy & Planning and Agricultural & Applied Economics. Mr. Charles "C.T." 901 Prices Fork Road 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. For the past seven years, Herbert has taught the applied malting and brewing science course for the Department of Food Science and Technology at Virginia Tech. She has served on the boards of the City of Richmond's Economic Development Authority, the Federal Reserve Bank's Board of Governors' Consumer Advisory Council, the Virginia Housing Coalition, the Richmond Community Development Alliance, and Seven Hills Boys Middle School. Past President Kansas City, MO Before his time with the department, Normand worked as the live roof production manager at Riverbend Nursery in Riner, Virginia. member of Virginia Techs Pamplin Advisory Council and is coauthor of the book How Companies Win.. Working in large corporate houses and educational groups has given me the opportunity to improve understanding of people, process, and strategic issues. Alumni Chapters Committee. Edward H. "Ed" Baine is presidentDominion Energy Virginia. Blacksburg, VA 24061. Carlton currently works at Mercedes-Benz in customer service. 72, M.S. With immense pleasure, we are happy to announce that we had our esteemed Alumni back on the SIMSREE campus for SIMSREE Alumni Association on LinkedIn: #simsree #alcom #simsreealumni #paneldiscussion #mentors #economicslowdown She was raised a foresters daughter in Southwest Virginia, where she found her voice around the family dinner table with her three older siblings. (804) 400-3226 Tim serves on the Greenbrier Valley Conservation District and West Virginia Association of Conservation Districts, currently leading the association as its president. Hobbs & Associates works with its business partners to create enduring community infrastructure such as schools and colleges, hospitals, military and municipal structures, entertainment venues, hotels, and multi-family housing. Ms. Martin was appointed on July 1, 2019 by Governor Northam. Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, Bodie Fletcher '18 Prior to her leadership role at SVP, Carrie worked in the Virginia Office of the Governor where she was appointed the Assistant Secretary of Agriculture & Forestry. Eric began his career in the craft beer industry as a brewers apprentice in 2001, and subsequently spent eight years working on the distribution side of the business, culminating with his position as the marketing director for one of Americas largest craft beer wholesalers. (804) 435-1965 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. Since graduating from Virginia Tech, Zach has also earned his masters degree in Strategic Communication through Liberty University. United Methodist Family Services, Rhonda Arsenault She was responsible for the oversight and advancement of economic development efforts related to Virginias largest private industries of agriculture and forestry. Research funding awarded to the veterinary college has tripled in a decade, with most of that growth - from roughly $7 million to over $18 million - occurring in the past five years. Ms. Harris of Richmond, Virginia, is President and CEO of the Better Housing Coalition. While at Virginia Tech participated in Sigma Alpha, Agronomy Club, and Forestry Club. New Alumni Association Board of Directors President Lance L. Smith (business administration '68) and board Vice President Matthew M. Winston Jr. (marketing '90) have begun one-year terms. A great majority of SPIA alumni are CPAP or UAP majors. There's little that compares to the feeling in Lane Stadium on graduation day. Business Representative, US Crop Protection, BASF, 11 B.S. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Kenbridge, Virginia and is President of the Virginia . Stefanie grew up on a row crop farm in Southampton County. Virginia Tech has named five members of its Class of 1969 who have been crucial to the success and transformation of the university during the past five decades as Alumni Distinguished Service Award recipients for 2019. Agricultural and Applied Economics For assistance, call 540-231-6285. Public Administration. Johnson has served in Virginia Tech Admissions since 1995 and currently is its interim director. 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. Este botn muestra el tipo de bsqueda seleccionado. Digital Content Strategist, Technology-enhanced Learning and Online Strategies (TLOS), Administrative Assistant to Reese Ramos, University Ombuds Office, 2019 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Crop and Soil Environmental Science, Blacksburg, Virginia Blacksburg, VA 24061. Agricultural Technology Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise. 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. vice chairman of General Electric Company (GE) and president and chief executive officer of GE Infrastructure. (540) 449-1134. Chief Executive Officer. Veterinary instructors from Kenya, Uganda learn from and teach their peers at Virginia Tech; Production Management Medicine Faculty Members Earn Board Certification; Veterinary college's dean, Dan Givens, receives honor from Auburn University; Connect 2022 brings alumni, students together for weekend of networking and fun Education, Waterford, Virginia She previously served as the Deputy Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency and the Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence. Mr. Baine was appointed on July 1, 2018 by Governor Northam and reappointed on July 1, 2022 by Governor Youngkin. 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. 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. These cookies are used to improve your website and provide more personalized services to you, both on this website and through other media . 14 M.S. Natural Bridge, Virginia 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. Baine is a member of the boards of directors of the Dominion Energy Credit Union, ChamberRVA, Venture Richmond, and CJW Medical Center. Shelley was Virginia Farm Bureaus 2010 Farm Woman of the Year. Stefanie previously ran the Certified Farm Seekers Program, a component of the Virginia Farm Link Program, and has worked as a legislative aide in the Virginia General Assembly. 15 B.S. Dr. Nelson is currently a partner and practicing physician with Pediatric Associates of Richmond, and has been voted by her peers a Top Doc by Richmond Magazine multiple times. Member . He also chairs the Southern Regional Dairy Challenge planning committee. Denise was the first female to serve as Regimental Commander of the Corps of Cadets. A farmer's death sparks Hokie alumna's advocacy for wellness efforts in agriculture, A silver lining in the fight for clean water in India, Veterinary college alumni at forefront of effort to contain avian flu and its impacts, Virginia Tech alumnus puts best foot forward in walk across Italy. Our mission is to promote the university in the Williamsburg, Virginia area. Career and Technical Education. Fall 2013 Meeting - October 25-26, 2013. They own a small cow/calf herd and grow hay to both feed their herd and sell to customers for their horses and cattle. Knowing she always wanted to join the brewing industry, Kate accepted an opportunity to join the quality assurance team at Anheuser-Busch, Inc (AB). Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University . On the Alumni Association Board of Directors, I assisted in board-led outreach campaigns . in Engineering Administration, both from Virginia Tech. 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. jessica.jones@pcs.k12.va.us. Descartar. The Georgia Tech Alumni 40 Under 40 program recognizes a sampling of our innovators, trendsetters, and people to watch. Dr. Melissa Byrne Nelson earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Virginia Tech in 1992. (540) 633-1817 or (540) 231-3609 School of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Peter Arnold They serve as an advisory board to the Alumni Association. A draft university statement affirming Virginia Tech's commitments to academic freedom and the constitutional right of free speech, as well as recommendations for exercising and demonstrating these commitments in a manner that exemplifies Virginia Tech's Principles of Community, has been presented to President Tim Sands from the Task Force on Freedom of Expression and Inquiry. He chairs the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences' curriculum committee and is a member of the university's Undergraduate Curriculum Committee andthe CALS Diversity Council. Shes involved in various local 4-H, FFA, and Farm Bureau activities and is a member of the Chairmans Club of the American Royal and the AFA Alliance. Ms. James was appointed on July 1, 2017 by Governor McAuliffe
05 Ed.D. Networking and Interviewing. With event space, state-of-the-art technology, and spacious meeting rooms, the Holtzman Alumni Center is designed to accommodate almost any event. Blacksburg, VA 24061. After undergrad, she came back home to pursue a Masters Degree at Virginia Tech in Agronomy with fieldwork at the Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Blackstone. 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 is married to Megan (08 CTE, 12 AEE) and had three children, Tess (17), Claire (16), and Andrew (14), who all love the Hokies! Dr. Turner held two college presidencies, including Interim President of Bostons Roxbury Community College and the President of Urban College of Boston. All rights reserved. Sandra C. (Sandy) Davis is a native Virginian and resides in Blacksburg. Prior to this position he was a loan officer with Farm Credit of the Virginias and for more than 25 years, he served as manager of Southern States Roanoke Cooperative-Troutville/Rockingham Cooperative. She is also a graduate of the Political Leaders Program through the Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership at the University of Virginia. Blevins serves on the Virginia Tech Alumni Association Board of Directors and is former president of the National Capital Region Alumni Chapter. Rob also holds membership in the National Cattlemens Beef Association, the Virginia Cattlemens Association, and the Virginia BCIA, and is assistant treasurer of the Charlottesville Masonic Lodge. Tracy Castle-Newman is a managing director at Morgan Stanley in Institutional Equity Sales. Mr. Hill was appointed on July 1, 2015 by Governor McAuliffe and reappointed on July 1, 2019 by Governor Northam. Dr. Laura Belmonte, dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, will be leading the discussion with the five alumnae below. 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. He has served on numerous state and national boards and received numerous recognitions. Virginia Tech Advancement Division, Deseria Creighton-Barney 87 (and selected hours on football game weekends and special events). The TGBAA is currently seeking alumni who wish to join the Board of Directors. 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. Brad was honored to serve on Governor Glenn Youngkins transition team and delighted to be appointed to the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors. Suite 4500 Blacksburg, VA 24061 Phone (540) 231-2861 Questions About Gifts? Ms. Harris is a member of Leadership Metro Richmond's Class of 1995. He has a passion for horticulture and photography. Legendary comedian Paula Poundstone will perform live from the Moss Arts Center. Carrie has been recognized as one of North Americas Top 50 Economic Developers by Consultant Connect; one of the Top 10 under 40 emerging business leaders in the Shenandoah Valley by the Daily News-Record Business Journal; one of the Most Influential Virginians On the Move by Virginia Business magazine; and a Recent Outstanding Alumni by the Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Find a contact within the Alumni Association. Mollie been very involved in Virginia Tech Relay for Life since 2008 serving on the University Fundraising and Survivorship committees, and as the Ambassador Team Captain for the last two years. She also pursued advanced training in developmental and behavioral pediatrics at Albert Einstein University and served on the faculty at New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Hospital for Special Surgery. Meet the New Alumni Board of Directors President, Jeff Alexander August 10, 2022 Earlier this year, the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine's Alumni Board of Directors elected its next president, Jeff Alexander. Brian was the first employee at Hardywood, and over the past 8 1/2 years he has helped develop recipes and branding, brew on multiple brewhouses, and design multiple brewing systems and facilities. An Eagle Scout, Eric remains an avid outdoor adventurer, with a love of running, cycling, camping, and skiing. 89 M.S. Have wide perspective on fundamental pillars of learning and knowledge management, teaching-training, counseling-coaching, research and institution building. There are . agrhokie@aol.com They are proud parents of three children: Katelyn (ALCE 20 Agriculture Instructor and FFA Advisor at James River High School), Kaden (20) junior at VT studying in HNFE, and Genelayce (16) attending LBHS. Alumni mailing addresses may be viewed online at alumni.vt.edu/directory by logging in with your Virginia Tech PID and password. Dixie is the Agribusiness Concentration Coordinator for the online Master of Agricultural and Life Sciences (OMALS) degree at Virginia Tech and a member of the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics (AAEC) faculty. He previously served as the Vice President of the State Affairs/Legal Department of the Health Insurance Association of America. Account Executive, JustWorks, Charlie Phlegar 79, 87 Executive Board President: Mike Fry, '84, President, Fort Mill, SC . Originally from Swoope, Virginia, Zach did not grow up on a farm, but quickly found his way to the barn. Justice Elizabeth A. McClanahan He also completed the Executive Program at the University's Darden School of Business. As a prolific fundraiser and generous donor, Brad continues to invest in the communities where Hobbs families and customers live and work. Kate graduated from North Carolina State University with a B.S. Patrick is a member of the board of Directors of the Richmond Symphony. hokie@hughes.netoranne.herring@va.usda.gov. in Agricultural Sciences in May 2017 with an emphasis in Applied Economic Management. She recently retired from ownership of BCR Property Management after almost forty years of operation in Radford and Blacksburg. He serves as lead advisor for the Dairy Club and co-advisor for Students for Cultivating Change. He is a graduate of Virginia Tech with a degree in Dairy Science and a minor in Ag. He serves as an Extensionspecialistin the Department of Dairy Science at Virginia Tech and coordinates the state 4-H dairy youth program. Brad led the company to become one of the nations largest engineered product distribution companies with ten offices serving Virginia, Tennessee, Maryland, and Washington DC employing over 170 employees. Brian worked for seven years in the automotive industry as a mechanical design engineer for Honda Research and Development and has eleven years of experience in the brewing industry with Hardywood as well as abroad in New Zealand with Galbraiths Ale House. Dr. Nelson was appointed on July 1, 2019 by Governor Northam. He currently serves on the Essex County Board of Supervisors. Mr. Petersen of McLean, Virginia, is a principal at Arbor Strategies, LLC. Ms. Davis was awarded membership as an Honorary Alumna of Virginia Tech and received the William H. Ruffner Award from Virginia Tech. Registration is open for two of our biggest events of the year. Prior to this role, she worked as the Commissioners Office Director for the South Carolina Department of Agriculture. During his spare time, he volunteers with the Boy Scouts of America, serving as Assistant Scoutmaster for his sons Scout Troop. rpitman@vt.edu. Explore campus, have fun, and learn. Camille is currently an Engineering Group Manager for Instrument Panels and Floor Consoles in Interior Thermal Cabin Comfort Global Product Engineering. Eric, Katie and their son Palmer live in Midlothian. February Postdoc Meet and Greet. Brent Blevins '03 and '05 (center) shares a laugh with former U.S. Rep. Bob Goodlatte (right) and Virginia Tech President Tim Sands at a recent Hokies on the Hill reception. . Linda continues to serve Virginia Tech, having been a member of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association Board of Directors, alongside her membership with the Women in Leadership and Philanthropy Council and her continued involvement with the Black Alumni Reunion. Riham Alieldin is a physician and a medical educator. (804) 443-6952 or (804) 445-3447 Agricultural Economics What a great combination! Sarah Jane previously served as the Director of Member Services and Events with the Virginia Agribusiness Council. Andy is an Associate Extension Specialist with Virginia Cooperative Extension, assigned to the Catawba Sustainability Center. January Postdoc Meet and Greet. All rights reserved. 92 M.S. The Alumni Association Board of Directors is comprised of 21 alumni volunteers who serve a three-year terms in three groups of seven members. Ms. Martin currently serves on several boards including the Advisory Board of the Ron Brown Scholars Program in Charlottesville, VA, and both the HSC Foundation Board of Directors and the HSCSN Board of Directors in Washington, DC. From there, she assumed the role of Manager for State Government Affairs for Troutman Sanders Strategies, before serving as Special Assistant to Governor Mark Warner. In 2010 Eric was selected as an Outstanding Alumnus from the Department of Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences. In 2007,she joined Pittsylvania County Public Schools as the agricultural education teacher and FFA advisor at Chatham Middle School and currently works in the county at Tunstall High School in the same capacity. A native of Richmond, Maxson was a member of the Class of 1952, receiving a bachelor's degree in building construction from a program that is now a part of the College of Engineering. Georgia Tech graduates are impactful leaders and trail blazers in almost every field, all over the globe. He is a member of the management roundtable and a past chair of Venture Richmond, the Virginia Bankers Association, the Forum Club, and the Virginia Foundation of Independent Colleges. (540) 460-3365 or (540) 291-2051 Officers (540) 641-0217 Vice President for Advancement, Mr. Veatch co-founded Apex Systems, what is now a billion-dollar business primarily in the field of IT staff augmentation. 74 M.A. . Agricultural Education Troy, Virginia tpridgen@vt.edu. Animal and Poultry Sciences Holtzman Alumni Center hours: 85 B.S. Brad is committed to his faith, family, business, and community and enjoys attending family events with his wife Molly in support of their five children as well as playing tennis and golf.
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