Averett University
Board of Trustees

Averett University’s Board of Trustees consists of a diverse group of community and business leaders dedicated to the success of our students and to the continuation of our traditions. Many of our trustees are also Averett alumni. They work to ensure that Averett University will be able to serve students in Virginia for generations to come, and that our students will be prepared for the 21^st century workplace.

Officers:

	Board Chairperson: L. Samuel Saunders Managing Partner, Harris, Harvey, Neal & Co., LLP Danville, Virginia
	First Vice-Chairperson: Rev. Dr. Daniel Carlton ‘90 Pastor, Culpeper Baptist Church Culpeper, Virginia
	Secretary: Mary M. G. Riddle Retired Vice President, Coca-Cola Company Atlanta, Georgia

Trustees:

	The Honorable Rossie D. Alston, Jr. ‘79 Judge on the Virginia Court of Appeals Manassas, Virginia
	Jan G.F. Barnett Danville, Virginia
	Kirk Bidgood Danville, Virginia
	Dr. Joseph G. Burke President of Oriole Education Association, LLC; Senior Fellow, Association of Governing Boards; and President Emeritus of Keuka College Chesapeake, Virginia
	Timothy S. Carter ‘94 Captain, United Airlines Houston, Texas
	Steven B. Daniels, Sr. President of Leaf Services and North and Central Americas Leaf Director, Japan Tobacco International Danville, Virginia
	Mr. Steve DelGiorno Danville, Virginia
	Mr. Jacob Frith Frith Construction Danville, Virginia
	William J. Gentry, Jr. President, Precision Machine Co. Danville, Virginia
	Mr. Mark Gignac Executive Director and Director of Research, Institute for Advanced Learning and Research Danville, Virginia
	Wanda B. Jeffress ’81, ‘92 Vice President and Owner, S.L. Jeffress Co. Inc. South Boston, Virginia
	Michael E. Keck Retired Executive Vice President and Richmond Regional President, Xenith Bank Richmond, Virginia
	Michael D. Luter ‘03 Owner and Founder, Arrowhead Environmental Services and ONE Environmental Group Zuni, Virginia
	Ron Palmer ‘00 CEO, Owner and Founder, Infinity Global Danville, Virginia
	Brandon Potter President, X9 Technologies Winston-Salem, North Carolina
	Richard Roccesano ‘81 President and CEO, Rock Investments; President, the Galesi Family Foundation Spring Lake, New Jersey
	Dr. Calvin R. Snowden ‘94 Retired Director, U.S. General Services Administration Washington, D.C.
	Deborah W. Upton ‘74 Associate Pastor for Spiritual Development, Bon Air Baptist Church Richmond, Virginia
	Christopher E. West ‘12 Associate at Lamar Consulting Richmond, Virginia
	Hampton Wilkins ’73, ‘87 President, Wilkins & Co. Realtors Danville, Virginia
	Kris Willard President and Owner, Interiors by Kris, Inc. Penhook, Virginia
	Dr. Annie P. Wimbish ‘81 Senior Associate, Schlechty Center Vernon Hill, Virginia
	Todd M. Yeatts Manager for Government Relations, The Boeing Company Alexandria, Virginia
	Young Alumnus Trustee: Jada Little, ’16 DFRC Newark, Delaware