Board of Directors

Adam Krason, Principal and Architect, ZMM Architects & Engineers – Board Chair

Dr. MaryLu Hutchins, Director of Fluency Project, Carnegie Mellon University Create Lab - Board Vice-Chair

DF Mock, Regional President-West Virginia Operations, United Bank - Board Treasurer

Toney Stroud, Attorney, Encova - Board Secretary

Christina Brumley, Member, Jackson Kelly PLLC – Past Board Chair

Sammy Gray, Senior Advisor-WV Government Affairs, FirstEnergy – Research and Outreach Committee Chair

James W. Thomas, Counsel, Jackson Kelly PLLC – Development Committee Chair

Howard Seufer, Jr., Partner, Bowles Rice, LLP -- Nominating and Governance Committee Chair

Dr. Amelia A. Courts, President/CEO, The Education Alliance

Mallie Combs, Executive Director, Hardy County Rural Economic Development Authority – Member-at-Large

Carolyn Long, Campus President, WVU Institute of Technology - Member-at-Large

Jessica Alsop, Associate General Counsel, WVU Health System

Chris Beam, President/COO, Appalachian Power

Clayton Burch, State Superintendent of Schools, West Virginia Department of Education

Dana Burns, Vice President, Potesta & Associates

Gat Caperton, President/CEO, Gat Creek

Jonell Carver, Manager-Gas Operations, Dominion Resources

Brian Casto, 2022 WV Teacher of the Year, Milton Middle School

Andy Feeney, President – West Virginia, AT&T

Miller Hall, President, West Virginia Board of Education

Beth L. Hammers, Chief Executive Officer, Marshall Health, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

Stephen Hastings, Attorney, Hendrickson & Long PLLC

Sherrone Hornbuckle, General Counsel, Cabell County Schools

Erica Mani, Regional Chief Executive Officer West Virginia, American Red Cross

Trey Morrone, Attorney, Bowles-Rice, LLP

Samantha Norris, Communications Specialist, Berkshire Hathaway

David Rosier, President, Toyota Motor Manufacturing, West Virginia, Inc.

Michelle Rotellini, President/CEO, Beckley Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce

Judy Gemma-Sjostedt, Executive Director, Parkersburg Area Community Foundation

Brett Staples, Senior Vice President/Financial Advisor, Truist – Past Chair

Leah Summers, Morgantown, WV

The Honorable Gaston Caperton, Former Governor, State of West Virginia

Dr. Daniel Foster, M.D., Retired, Charleston Area Medical Center

Stephen Hopta, Retired Executive

Despina “Dee” Kapourales, Owner, Kapourales Enterprises

Dr. Priscilla Leavitt, Director, Counseling & Wellness Center

Gayle Manchin, Former First Lady, State of West Virginia

Jeri Matheney, Retired, Appalachian Power

Joseph McDonie, President, Citation Investment, Inc.

Lacy Rice Jr., Retired Executive, Bowles, Rice, McDavid, Graff & Love

Sharon Rowe, SHR Consulting LLC

Herchiel Sims Jr., Retired Business Executive

Joanne Jaeger Tomblin, Former First Lady, State of West Virginia