OUR LEADERSHIP
Shirley Brackett
Director of Crisis Response
Mary Crosby
Director of Development
Duane Jackson
Director Facilities & Technology
Jessica Milloy
Director of Shelter & Housing
Shereka Steele
Director of Youth Development
ForKids Board of Directors
Blythe Ann Scott
Chair
Commissioner of the Revenue
City Of Norfolk
Cline Reasor
Vice Chair
Managing Partner
Gratus Wealth Advisors
Jenn Pfitzner, CPA
Treasurer
Saunders, Matthews & Pfitzner, PLLC, Certified Public Accountants
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Thaler McCormick
Corporate Secretary
Chief Executive Officer
ForKids, inc.
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Laura F. Calvert
Past Chair
Community Leader
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Torae Artis
Senior Manager
Deloitte Consulting
Susan Bateman
Co-Owner
COVA Brewing Co.
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Stuart Birkel
Principal
Waterside Financial Group, LLC
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Jenni Bivins
Chief Financial Officer
Nimbus Health Solutions, LLC
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Jill Broome
Community Leader
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Andrew Cohen
Managing Member
General Investors Reality Associates
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Kate Cross
PhD Candidate in International Relations
Old Dominion University
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Richard Crouch
Principal
Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black PLC
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Mike Cummings
Senior Vice President
CBRE Hotel Advisory
George Faatz
Director of Market & Commercial Strategy
Southern Company Gas
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Dr. Monique Farrington, FNP-C
Owner
Farrington Cares, PLLC
Robert Finch
Entrepreneur
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Nita Jain
Executive Chef
Marigold
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Desiree Johnson
Benefit Specialist
City of Virginia Beach
Mike Melo
Chief Visionary Officer
ITA International
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Amber Miller
Teacher
Virginia Beach Public Schools
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Chad Outlaw
Vice President
Allfirst, LLC
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Debora Posey
Accounting Executive
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Kyla Shawyer
CEO & Co-Founder
Philanthropy & Fundraising North America
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Gymama Slaughter
Executive Director
ODU Research Center for Bioelectronics
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Rev. Willliam Tyree
Pastor
First Baptist Church Berkley
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Charles "Ed" White, III
Vice President
Starr Motors Inc.
ForKids Foundation Board
Lloyd Taliaferro, Chair
Chief Financial Officer, U.S. Waterways Transportation
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Rick Clarke
President, MANCON
Howard Gordon, Esquire
Williams Mullen
Carter Hotchkiss
Managing Director - Investments
Wells Fargo Advisors
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Tommy Leeman
Vice President - Investments
Wells Fargo Advisors
Thaler McCormick
Chief Executive Officer
ForKids, inc.
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Jane Short
Executive Vice President, retired
Waypoint Advisors