Western Virginia Foundation for the Arts and Sciences

Board of Directors 2021-2022

Chairman - John G. Rocovich, Jr., Esq.

5264 Falcon Ridge Rd. | Roanoke, VA 24018-8623

Phone: 540.774.8800

E-mail: mlane@mossandrocovich.com jrocovich@mossandrocovich.com

Duration on board: 23 years

Vice Chairman - Robert Bennett

4235 Electric Road, Ste. 100 | Roanoke, VA 24018

Phone: 540.776.5353 / Cell: 540.354.5454

E-mail: rgbennett@grandhomefurnishings.com

Duration on board: 12years

Treasurer - Steve Bowery, Principal, Portfolio Manager

Wilbanks, Smith, and Thomas Asset Management, LLC

| Cell: 540.353.8021

E-mail: steve.bowery@wstam.com

Duration on board: 15 years

Secretary - Roy E. Bucher, Jr., Chair/Pres/Treas-Trustpoint

16 East Church Ave. | Roanoke, VA 24011

Office: 540.982.0200 | Direct: 540.855.5159

Cell: 540.309.5026 | E-mail: rbucher@trustpointins.com

Duration on Board: 18 years

Arnie W. Adkins, Regional VP-Wells Fargo

P.O. Box 13327 | Roanoke, VA 24033-3327

Phone: 540.853.7319 | Cell: 540.798.7284

E-mail: arnie.adkins@wellsfargo.com

Duration on board: 3 years

Andy Agee, SVP-American National Bank & Trust Co.

300 Ogden Rd. | Roanoke, VA 24018

Phone: 540.795.3903 | Cell: 540.589.4477

E-mail: ageea@amnb.com

Duration on board: 6 years

Thomas R. Brock, Jr., President of the Endowment Fund CITS

5434 Peregrine Crest Cir. | Roanoke, VA 24018-8747

Phone: 540.774.9021 | E-mail: tomrbrock@cox.net

Duration on board: 26 years

T. Joe Crawford

6361 Spring Run Dr. | Roanoke, VA 24018

Phone: 540.815.8245 | E-mail: tjcrawford5847@gmail.com

Duration on board: 18 years

Paul Dallas, MD, Dir. of CME-Carilion Roanoke Memorial

P. O. Box 13367 | Roanoke, VA 24014

Phone: 540.981.8180 | Cell: 540.798.8330

E-mail: apdallas@carilionclinic.org

Duration on board: 15 years

Don Halliwill, MBA, Exec. VP/CFO-Carilion Clinic

4136 Beech Cove Tr. | Vinton, VA 24179

Phone: 540.981.7400 | E-mail: dbhalliwill@carilionclinic.org

Duration on board: 9 years

Joseph M. Hoff, President/CEO-Friendship Health & Living

367 Hershberger Rd., NW | Roanoke, VA 24012

Phone: 540.265.2035 | E-mail: jhoff@friendship.us

Duration on board: 4 years

Larry Jackson, Dir. External Affairs - Appalachian Power

P.O. Box 2021 | Roanoke, VA 24022-2121

Phone: 434.401.2060 | E-mail: lejackson@aep.com

Duration on board: 3 years

Jeff Lewis, Mkt. Senior VP – The Branch Group

442 Rutherford Ave NE, | Roanoke, VA 24016 SE

Phone: Cell: 434.326.7206

E-mail: jeffrey.lewis@branchgroup.com

Duration on board: less than a year

Jim Lull, Mkt. President/Comm. Team Leader - Truist

10 Franklin Rd. SE | Suite 100 | Roanoke, VA 24011

Phone: 540.982.3093 | Cell: 804.432.5333

E-mail: jim.lull@suntrust.com

Duration on board: 2 years

Josh Nelson - Blue Ridge Hearing – Miracle Ear

326 Albemarle Ave., SE | Roanoke, VA 24013

Cell: 540.314.9246 | E-mail: josh.nelson@meblueridge.com

Duration on board: 4 years

W. Todd Ross, Area Executive - Pinnacle Bank

5257 Dresden Ln. | Roanoke, VA 24012

Phone: 540.293.0842

E-mail: Todd.Ross@pnfp.com

Duration on board: 2 years

Diane Speaks, Entrepreneur - She’s International Boutique

108 Market St SE | Roanoke, VA 24011

Phone: 540.985.4885

E-mail: shesinternationalboutique@gmail.com

Duration on board: 2 years

Daniel C. Summerlin III, Principal/President-Woods Rogers

10 S. Jefferson St., #1400 | Roanoke, VA 24011

Phone: 540.983.7546 | E-mail: summerlin@woodsrogers.com

Duration on board: 3 years

David Thornhill, President-Integrated Textiles

27 Hawthorn Rd. | Salem, VA 24153

Cell: 540-797-2505 | E-mail: David.thornhill@intextile.com

Duration on board: 5 years

John W. Torget, Assc. VP for Engagement/VT Advancement

902 Prices Fork Rd. | Blacksburg, VA 24061

Office: 540.231.2966 | Cell: 540.230.4990

E-mail: jtorget@vt.edu

Duration on board: 2 years

Stacie R. Vest, Director-Retention Strategy Cox Corporate

P.O. Box 13726 | Roanoke, VA 24036

Cell: 540-588-0716 | E-mail: Stacie.vest@cox.com

Duration on Board; Less than a year

Floyd P. Welton, Jr., Produce/Floral Merchandiser-Kroger

2974 Adam Dr. | Roanoke, VA 24179

Cell: 615-981-6002 | E-mail: Floyd.welton@kroger.com

Duration on Board: 2 years

Barry E. Wirt, Jr., President-Wirt Consulting

5494 Silver Fox Road

Roanoke, VA 24018

Cell | (540) 467-1284
Office | (540) 929-1428

barry@wirtconsulting.com

Duration on board: 5 years

Ex Officio Directors

Joan Brown | President, The Athenian Society for the Arts and Sciences
Kristin Hunt | President, The Square Society
Macel Janoschka | President, Mill Mountain Theatre
Brett Jones | President, Roanoke Ballet Theatre
William Krause | President, Opera Roanoke
Sander Leivy | Chairman of the Board, Science Museum of Western Virginia
Jim McAden | President, Roanoke Symphony Orchestra
Charles A. Price, Jr. | President, Harrison Museum of African American Culture
Andy Stone | President, The Historical Society

Directors Emeriti

Abney S. Boxley, III
Adrienne G. Bullington
R. Daniel Carson, Jr.
George Cartledge, Jr.
Dorothy S. Clifton
Glenn C. Combs
H. Clarke Curtis
Warner Dalhouse
H. Lawrence Davidson
Sigmund E. Davidson (Deceased)
Susan Waldrop Donckers, R.N., Ed.D., F.N.P.
Lucy R. Ellett
Elinor H. Essig
John P. Fishwick (Deceased)
Pearl Fu
David R. Goode
Lucian Y. Grove (Deceased)
Edwin C. Hall
William B. Hopkins, Sr., Esq. (Deceased)
Robert C. Lawson, Jr.
Barbara B. Lemon (Deceased)
Lawrence M. Levy
George W. Logan
Charles I. Lunsford, II
Edward G. Murphy, M.D. (Deceased)
Betty Carr Muse
Bittle W. Porterfield, III
Donald G. Smith (Deceased)
Charles W. Steger, Ph.D. (Deceased)
Jenny Taubman
Thomas C. Tillar, Jr.
Jimmy L. Wade
Michael E. Warner (Deceased)