Board Members

Secretary

Warren holds a B.A. in political science from Davidson College in North Carolina and an MPhil in political studies (transitional justice) from the University of Cape Town, South Africa, where he served as a Rotary International Ambassadorial Fellow.  He… Read More

Director

Lorelei Costa Morrow is the Executive Director of the Suffolk Foundation, a community foundation serving Suffolk and Western Tidewater. A resident of Surry County, Virginia, Lorelei has been in the nonprofit sector for her entire career, in roles ranging… Read More

Director

Shirley Davis Carter joined Augusta Health as Vice President of Philanthropy and Executive Director of Augusta Health Foundation in December 2021.  Her key responsibilities include providing executive leadership to the August Health Foundation and partnering with all stakeholders to… Read More

Director

Kaki is a social worker, friend to animals, and artist with a BA in Sociology from Vassar College and an MSW from Columbia University. She has divided her professional life between local government settings and nonprofits. She values authenticity,… Read More

Fellow*

Nicole Hawker, a native of Charlottesville, is the Founder of Heart and Soul Fitness. She received her BA in Counseling from Johnson University in Knoxville TN along with her MA in Professional Counseling.  Nicole spent over 15 years serving… Read More

Director

Christine is currently serving as the Executive Director of the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (TJPDC) where she is responsible for overseeing the financial, programmatic, and administrative functions of the organization.  Prior to serving in the Executive Director role,… Read More

Director

Marta has been the CEO of JABA since April 2013. She came to JABA as COO in the Fall of 2012. She has made collaboration a focus of her tenure- both internal and external. The opportunities grow as JABA… Read More

Director

Rahul is a long-time Charlottesville resident and has his own law practice, Shuru Law, serving start-ups and non-profits in Virginia and Washington DC. In addition, Rahul is the Executive Director of Venture Central. Prior to this, Rahul worked for… Read More

Director

Ingmar is a management consultant with 30 years’ experience serving for-profit clients in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. His work focuses on assisting senior executives with developing and implementing transformational strategies. Prior to starting an independent practice in 2005,… Read More

Treasurer

Craig Lindqvist serves as the Associate Dean for Administration at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy at the University of Virginia where he oversees the school’s business affairs, planning, finances, personnel, technology, facilities, and other non-academic… Read More

Director

Marcia was the Chief Operating Officer for the World Wildlife Fund (WWF-US). As COO, she oversaw the execution of WWF’s strategy and operating systems and led government affairs and policy, private sector engagement, development and marketing and communications efforts…. Read More

Director

Sarah holds an undergraduate degree in English and Art History from the University of North Carolina, as well an MA (ABD) in American Studies from the University of Texas at Austin. She is the Director of Campaign Initiatives in… Read More

Director

Justin Reid is a cultural heritage and social impact professional who’s passionate about culturally sustainable community development, digital and public humanities, and place-based learning. He is currently a Senior Program Manager at the Charlottesville Area Community Foundation and he… Read More

Director

Jean Runyon joined Piedmont Virginia Community College as the College’s sixth president in July 2022. Prior to accepting the presidency, Dr. Runyon served in progressively responsible leadership positions at Front Range Community College (Colorado), Anne Arundel Community College, and… Read More

Chair

Rev. Dr. Nathan Walton is Co-Lead Pastor at East End Fellowship in Richmond, Virginia.  He most recently served as Executive Director of Abundant Life Ministries, a community development nonprofit in Charlottesville, and has also served as Pastor of Formation… Read More