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Officers

Bobby Ukrop, Chair
Jody Rogish, Chair-Elect
Sean Davis, Vice Chair
Charlene Whitfield, Immediate Past Chair

Board of Directors

John Asbury
CEO
Atlantic Union Bank

John A. Budesky
County Administrator
Hanover County

Dr. Joseph P. Casey
County Administrator
Chesterfield County

Dr. Chris Chmura
Founder and CEO
Chmura Economics & Analytics

Matt Conrad
Vice President for Government and External Relations
Virginia Commonwealth University and VCU Health

Sean Davis
Board of Supervisors
Hanover County

Jim Holland
Board of Supervisors
Chesterfield County

Kamran Kahn
Vice President & Associate General Counsel
Altria Group, Inc.

Christina McClung
Senior Vice President, Human Resources
Capital One

Dr. Cynthia I. Newbille
Richmond City Council
City of Richmond

Jody Rogish
Board of Supervisors
Henrico County

Lincoln Saunders
Chief Administrative Officer
City of Richmond

Bobby Ukrop
Chairman & CEO
Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods

John Vithoulkas
County Manager
Henrico County

Charlene Whitfield
Retired Executive
Dominion Energy

Jeff Wright
CEO
Allianz Partners

General Counsel

John D. O’Neill, Jr.
Partner
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Staff

Jennifer Wakefield
President + CEO

Anita Saunders
Corporate Secretary

Board Meetings FY25

The Greater Richmond Partnership, Inc., Board of Directors shall meet on the third Thursday of every other month; although, there are occasions when a meeting date may be adjusted to accommodate scheduling conflicts.

2024
July 11 – 30th Birthday Celebration (4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.) Location TBD
September 5 – Executive Committee Meeting (3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.) GRP Office / Virtual
Date TBD – Annual Meeting (11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.) Location TBD
September 26 – Board Meeting (8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.) GRP Office / Virtual
November 20 – GRP, Richmond Region Tourism & ChamberRVA Holiday Party (5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.) Location TBD
December 5 – Executive Committee Meeting (3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.) GRP Office / Virtual
December 19 – Board Meeting (8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.) GRP Office / Virtual

2025
March 6 – Executive Committee Meeting (3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.) GRP Office / Virtual
March 27 – Board Meeting (8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.) GRP Office / Virtual
June 5 – Executive Committee Meeting (3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.) GRP Office / Virtual
June 26 – Board Meeting (8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.) GRP Office / Virtual

*The Executive Committee consists of the Chair, Chair-Elect, Vice-Chair and Immediate Past Chair.

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