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Members of the Board

Charles E. Poston

Charles E. Poston J.D. '74, P '02, '06
Rector
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Email: [[rector1]]
Appointed: July 1, 2019 by Governor Ralph Northam
Appointed: July 1, 2023 by Governor Glenn Youngkin

Ardine Williams

Ardine Williams
Vice Rector
Location: Williamsburg, Virginia
Email: [[awilliams02]]
Appointed: July 1, 2021 by Governor Ralph Northam
Appointed: July 1, 2025 by Governor Glenn Youngkin

Kendrick Ashton

Kendrick F. Ashton, Jr. '98
Secretary
Location: McLean, Virginia
Email: [[kfashton]]
Appointed: July 1, 2012 by Governor Bob McDonnell
Appointed: July 1, 2022 by Governor Glenn Youngkin

AnnaMaria DeSalva

AnnaMaria DeSalva '90
Location: Greenwich, Connecticut
Email: [[bov]]
Appointed: July 1, 2023 by Governor Glenn Youngkin
Appointed: December 9, 2022 by Governor Glenn Youngkin (appointed to fill a vacant seat)

Taylor Franklin

W. Taylor Franklin
Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia
Email: [[bov]]
Appointed: July 1, 2024 by Governor Glenn Youngkin

Laura Rigas

Laura Keehner Rigas '01
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Email: [[lkrigas]]
Appointed: July 1, 2022 by Governor Glenn Youngkin

Jill Vogel

Jill H. Vogel '92
Location: Upperville, Virginia
Email: [[bov]]
Appointed: July 1, 2024 by Governor Glenn Youngkin

Hillary Waldron

Hillary Waldron '02
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Email: [[hwaldron]]
Appointed: July 1, 2025 by Governor Glenn Youngkin

Faculty Representative
K. Scott Swan
Position: David Peebles Professor of Business
Location: Raymond A. Mason School of Business

Staff Liaison
Adam White
Position: Programmer Analyst
Location: Information Technology

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Board of Visitors

BOV Staff

  • Michael J. Fox: Clerk of the Board of Visitors
  • Dane A. Pascoe Ph.D. '19: Deputy Clerk of the Board of Visitors

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