CORPORATE

The WHRO Governing Board of Directors represents the broadest possible spectrum of the geographically and demographically diverse region of Hampton Roads. We welcome nominations from the public to fill vacancies on the board as they occur. Please forward nominations to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Administration Officer, including a brief resume of the nominee and contact information. All nominations are presented to the Chairman of the Governance/Nominating Committee.

Scott Duncan, Chair

Retired Vice President
Capital Group/American Funds

Lee. D. Entsminger, Vice Chair

President
Entsminger Consulting, LLC

Christopher Kastner, Treasurer

Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Huntington Ingalls Industries

Kelli Webb, Secretary

Principal and Founder
The KBD Group

Bert Schmidt, President & CEO

WHRO Public Media

Yvonne Allmond

Executive Vice President and Community Financial Engagement Officer
Towne Bank

Jay Ford

Executive Director
Virginia Eastern Shorekeepers

Eric Fox

Senior Vice President/Wealth Management
UBS

Ted Henifin

General Manager
Hampton Roads Sanitation District

Bruce Jacobson

Telecommunications Consultant

Mark Johnson

Vice President/Community Development Manager
SunTrust Bank

Dr. Ashby Kilgore

Superintendent (retired)
Newport News Public Schools

Andria McClellan

Councilwoman
City of Norfolk

Greg McCracken

Attorney
Fine, Fine, Legum & McCracken, L.L.P.

Ashley McLeod

Communications & Membership Director
Virginia Maritime Association

Dr. Cassandra Newby-Alexander

Director
Joseph Jenkins Roberts Center for the African Diaspora
Norfolk State University

Eileen A. Olds

Retired district court judge
Chesapeake Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court

Dr. Jennifer Parish

Executive Director
Downtown Hampton Child Development Center

Cari Parrish

VP Crisis Management Business Continuity
Capital Group

Ann Phillips

Rear Admiral, US Navy (Ret)
A.C. Phillips, LLC

Barry Pollara

Senior VP
UBS Financial Services

Bob Rey

Subsidiary President
PRA Group, Inc.

Robin Rice

EAC Chair
Gloucester County Public Schools School Board

Rik Rikkola

Retired Executive Director
Executive Partners / College of William & Mary

Dr. James T. Roberts

Superintendent (Retired)
Chesapeake Public Schools

Dr. Jonathan Romero

DNP, RN, LSA
Clinical Assistant Professor
Old Dominion University School of Nursing

Win Short

Attorney
Kaufman and Canoles

Aaron Spence

Superintendent
Virginia Beach Public Schools

Emily Steinhilber

Director, Virginia Coastal Resilience
Environmental Defense Fund

Michael Sterling

Managing Partner
Vandeventer & Black

J. Scott Wheeler

President
Bay Diesel Corporation

Benming Zhang

former Councilman
City of Williamsburg