Board of Directors
2020 Officers
Eddie Hunter
Chair
First Citizens Bank
Nathan Kerr
Past Chair
Scott Insurance
Larry Jackson
Chair Elect
Appalachian Power
Chris Wingfield
Vice Chair of Operations/Treasurer
Brown, Edwards & Company
Greg Brock
Vice Chair of Membership
Firefli
Matt Pumo
Vice Chair of Public Policy
WDBJ7
Kay Dunkley
Vice Chair of Economic Development
Roanoke Higher Education Center
Rick James
Vice Chair at Large
Adams Construction
Husain Alam
Vice Chair at Large
Alam Design Group/Family Builders
Penny Burch
Vice Chair at Large
Magic City Motor Corp.
Joyce Waugh
President & Secretary
Roanoke Regional Chamber
2020 Board Members
Curtis Adams, Kreider Mechanical
Steve Arner, Carilion Clinic
Chad Brown, SunTrust
Tim Cerebe, Freedom First Credit Union
Mimi Coles, Permatile
Joe D’Angelo, Oak Hall Industries
Beth Doughty, Roanoke Regional Partnership
Shawn Edwards, BB&T now Truist
Nancy Oliver Gray, Hollins University
Eddie Gupton, Rockydale Quarries
Dr. Lesa Hanlin, Virginia Tech Roanoke Center
Dr. Brian O. Hemphill, Radford University
Joe Hoff, Friendship
Landon Howard, Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge
Dr. David Johns, Ferrum College
Lance Jones, Lewis Gale Medical Center
Dr. Lee Learman, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Stephen Lemon, Martin, Hopkins & Lemon, P.C.
Sam Lionberger III, Lionberger Construction
Michael Maxey, Roanoke College
Allison McGee, Kroger Mid-Atlantic
Kevin Meade, American National Bank
Heather Neff, Brandon Oaks
Sam Oakey IV, Oakey’s Funeral Service
Craig Parrent, Atlantic Union Bank
Sean Peters, Tech Squared, Inc.
Dr. Robert Sandel, Virginia Western Community College
Eddie Smith, Marsh & McLennan Agency
Wayne G. Strickland, Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission
Max Wiegard, Gentry Locke
Tina Workman, Downtown Roanoke, Inc.