Current Directors

  • PRESIDENT: Jeff South, Retired from Robertson School of Media & Culture at VCU
  • VICE PRESIDENT: Paul Casalaspi, Director, Information Technology, Library of Virginia
  • SECRETARY: Stephen Hayes, General Manager, WTVR
  • TREASURER: Joe Fuentes, Lightfoot
  • IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT: Craig T. Fifer, Communications Director, City of Alexandria
  • Brian Colligan, Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk
  • Lou Emerson, Publisher, FauquierNow.com
  • Katy Evans, Local Government & Education Editor, Richmond Times-Dispatch
  • Maria Everett, former director, FOIA Council
  • Christopher Gatewood, Threshold Counsel
  • Bob Gibson, Academy for Civic Renewal, Cooper Center for Public Service
  • Wat Hopkins, professor, communications studies, Va. Tech
  • Isaiah Knight, Lynchburg
  • Lawrence McConnell, Retired from The Roanoke Times
  • Patricia O'Bannon, Henrico County Board of Supervisors
  • Bruce Potter, Inside NoVa
  • Nancy Kent Smith, VP/News WWBT-TV
  • EX OFFICIO MEMBER: Betsy Edwards, executive director, Virginia Press Association
  • EX OFFICIO MEMBER: Jonathan Williams, Virginia Association of Broadcasters
  • EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Megan Rhyne, Williamsburg

 

last updated: Nov. 14, 2022