The Virginia Tech Foundation has four highly active and engaged committees which oversee matters of importance to the foundation’s mission. We are grateful to each of our committee and board members who generously dedicate their time and expertise.

Committee Appointments - 2021-2022

Executive and Finance Committee

Ms. Jacqueline “Jackie” L. Archer
Mr. Christopher J. Brightman
Ms. Deseria Creighton-Barney
Ms. Starlette B. Johnson (Chair)
Ms. Letitia A. Long
Mr. William N. Park
Ms. Renae C. Pearson
Mr. Jay S. Poole
Dr. Timothy Sands

Investment Committee

Mr. Omar M. Asali
Mr. Christopher J. Brightman (Chair)
Mr. John C. Fernando
Mr. Ryan D. Lewellyn
Mr. J. Ryan Lingerfelt
Commander Michael E. “Mike” Melo
Mr. Jay S. Poole
Mr. Shirish S. Sathaye
Mr. Gregory C. “Greg” Thompson

Audit Committee

Ms. Jacqueline “Jackie” L. Archer (Chair)
Mr. Gregory C. Godsey
Mr. Donald B. “Don” Halliwill
Mr. Roger H. Moore
Mr. Christopher W. “Chris” Shean
Mr. Sumeet V. “Sonu” Singh
Mr. Richard R. “Richie” Whitt, III

Advancement Committee

Mr. John C. Asbury
Ms. Margaret L. Callahan
Ms. Deseria Creighton-Barney
Mr. Kevin T. Crofton
Ms. Sandra C. Davis
Ms. Traci J. DeShazor
Mr. J. Benjamin “Ben” Doughtie
Ms. Letitia A. Long
Mr. Marty Muscatello
Mr. William N. Park
Ms. Renae C. Pearson (Chair)
Mr. Christopher M. Quillen
Ms. Laila N. Rossi
Dr. Benjamin Z. Stallings
Mr. James N. Strawbridge
Ms. Fay H. Street