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.

Bruce Jacobson, Chair

Retired, Broadcast Engineer

Win Short, Vice Chair

Retired Attorney
Kaufman and Canoles

Yvonne Allmond, Treasurer

Executive Vice President and Community Financial Engagement Officer
Towne Bank

Kelli Webb, Secretary

Principal and Founder
The KBD Group

Bert Schmidt, President & CEO

WHRO Public Media

Dr. Elie Bracy, III

Superintendent
Portsmouth Public Schools

Alonzo Brandon

Vice President for University Advancement
Old Dominion University

Shawn Campbell

Brigadier General
United States Air Force

Dr. Marcia Conston

President
Tidewater Community College

Sally Dickinson

Executive Director
The Barrier Islands Center

Scott Duncan

Retired Senior Vice President and General Manager
Capital Group/American Funds

Lee. D. Entsminger

President
Entsminger Consulting, LLC

Luis Estrada

Director of Finance
Riverside Health System

Gwen Gilbert

Chief Human Resources Officer
Divaris Real Estate

Dr. Olwen E. Herron

Superintendent
Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools

Greg McCracken

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

Patrick McDermott

Partner
Carney Patterson Meade, PLC

Jo Ann Molera

EAC Chair
Northampton County Public Schools School Board

José Morey, M.D.

Chief Executive Officer
Ad Astra Media

Chinedu Okala

Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts
Norfolk State University

Eileen A. Olds

Retired District Court Judge
Chesapeake Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court

Cari Parrish

VP Crisis Management Business Continuity
Capital Group

Nancy Porter

Vice President Marketing, BayPort Credit Union
Executive Director, BayPort Foundation

Rob Robins

President
Bay Power Solutions

Dr. Jonathan Romero

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

Nicolas Schuck

Corporate Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
Huntington Ingalls Industries

Emily Steinhilber

Director, Virginia Coastal Resilience
Environmental Defense Fund

Michael Sterling

Managing Partner
Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black, PLC

Randy Webb

Partner and Senior Advisor
Brown Advisory

David C. White

Executive Director
Virginia Maritime Association

Don Winchester

President
DHR Logistics

Benming Zhang

Attorney, Kaufman & Canoles, P.C.