Our Leadership

Alphonso Albert,
Chairman
Hampton Roads Ventures

Robert Armstrong
Assistant Professor
Macon and Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at ODU

Fred Babers
Director Global Network Management Team
ADP

Savannah Bolin
Operations Director
Assembly

Andrew Carrington
Assistant VP, Division of Finance & Administration
Norfolk State University

Jaeson Dandalides
Director
Economic Development Authority City of Norfolk

Luke Downing
President
Mode5

Courtney Doyle
Vice President, Marketing
Sentara Health

Kurt Evertz
Portfolio Manager
Clearstead Advisory Solutions

Larry Filer
President
Poseidon Economic Consulting

Perry Frazer
Executive Vice President & Managing Director – Hampton Roads
Colliers International

Jennifer George
Executive Director
The Slover Library

Martin Goossen
Associate Professor
Old Dominion University

Nancy Grden
President & CEO
Hampton Roads Executive Roundtable

Mark Higgins
Director Motor Carrier Experience
Virginia Port Authority

Toi Hunter
Vice President, Business Retention & Expansion
Hampton Roads Alliance

Scott Janney
Co-Founder/CEO
Magazine Jukebox

Ryan King
Brokerage Associate
Harvey Lindsay

Pratik Kothari
CEO
TechArk Solutions

Nick Leonard
Senior Vice President of Product
SVT Robotics

Kevin Leslie
Executive Director
Old Dominion University

Marjorie Mayfield Jackson
Executive Director
Elizabeth River Project

Mary Miller
President/CEO
Downtown Norfolk Council

Noel Mitchell
Information Systems Security Manager
Global Technical Systems

Paul Nolde
Managing Director
757 Collab

Michael Nusbaum
Director of Business Development
SL Nusbaum Insurance

LaVoris Pace
Deputy City Manager
City of Norfolk

Nancy Prather-Johnson
Dean of Business, Computer Science & IT
Tidewater Community College

Tara Ramsey
President/CEO
Instant Systems

Leland Remias
Founder/CEO
Vroombrick

Paul Rice
Owner & Operator
NFK Currents

Paul Robinson
Executive Director
RISE Resilience Innovation

Mark Rosenfield
Executive VicePresident
McLeskey

Christopher Ruddick
Co-Founder
Splice

Tim Ryan
Executive Director
InnoVAte Hampton Roads

Katy Schuck
Co-Founder/CEO
Reelist

Robert Sharak
Bureau Manager
City of Norfolk

Stacey Shelnut-Hendrick
Deputy Director for Public Engagement and Learning
Chrysler Museum of Art

Anthony Sparagno
Corporate Relations Manager
VA Arts Festival

Kim Sudderth
Chair
Norfolk Planning Commission

Bryant Thomas
Vice President, Advancement
Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters

Chris Uiterwyk
President/CEO
IPConfigure

Thom White
Principal
Work Program Architects

Jessica Whitehead
Executive Director
Institute for Coastal Adaption and Resilience at ODU

Scott Williams
Account Executive
Siemens Industry