Executive Committee
-
Nancy Petters
Chairperson
Community Volunteer -
Jerri Dickseski
Vice Chairperson
Retired as Executive VP of Communications, Huntington Ingalls industries
-
Denise Counce
Secretary
Senior Vice President, Director of Diversity and Belonging at TowneBank
-
Jim Mears
Treasurer
President/Chief Executive Officer, Bayport Credit Union
Directors
-
Mari Ann Banks
Director
Community Volunteer
-
Joseph Barto
Director
Founder and President, TMG, Inc.
-
Anton Bell
Director
Commonwealth’s Attorney, City of Hampton
-
I. Gabe Diaz
Director
Executive Director for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, City of Hampton
-
Aimee Gooch
Director
Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager, Old Point National Bank
-
Hon. Jimmy Gray
Director
Mayor, City of Hampton
-
Robert Hatten
Director
Partner at Patten, Wornom, Hatten & Diamonstein
-
Anne Henry
Director
Co-founder, Soundscapes
-
Carol Minter
Ex Officio
Executive Director, Soundscapes
-
Carolyn Pittman
Director
Certified Public Accountant
-
Reynaldo Ramirez
Ex Officio
Co-founder & Program Director, Soundscapes
-
Kelly Rossum
Director
Associate Professor of Music, Christopher Newport University
-
LaToya Smith
Director
Notary Public and Life and Health Insurance Agent
-
Emma Thomas
Director
Student, James Madison University
-
Demarr Woods
Director
Chairperson of the Department of Music and Performing Arts, Hampton University
Advisory Council
-
Maritsa Alger
Newport News School Board Member
-
Bruce Bronstein
Executive Director, Ferguson Center
-
Kathy Edwards
Former CEO, Achievable Dream
-
Bill Grace
Business Owner & Community Leader
-
John Holt
Community Leader
-
Joni Ivey
Community Leader
-
Wayne Lett
Former Newport News Superintendent
-
Martha Mugler
City of Hampton Councilwoman
-
Bobby “BlackHat” Walters
Local Blues Musician
-
Charvalla West
President & CEO, United Way
