The American Heart Association's Richmond Board of Directors is grateful for the volunteers and supporters who are a relentless force for longer, healthier lives for everyone in the Richmond area. Keeping hearts beating is what keeps our hearts pumping here at the Association. We hope you will join us in our mission!
Richmond Board of Directors
Thank you to our board volunteers.
Chandra Hurst
Richmond Board Chair and Vice President of Economic Equity Small Business Loan Officer at Virginia Community Capital, Inc.
Dr. Chris Snyder
Richmond Board President and Chief of Pediatric Cardiology at Children's Hospital of Richmond
Gary Wallace
Leadership Development Committee Chair and Managing Partner, Keiter
Xiomara Encarnacion
Community Impact Committee Chair and Regional Manager of Outreach and Compliance, Feed More
Jim Bailey
Partner, Williams Mullen
Sweeny Bansal
Vice President and General Manager, LabCorp
Dr. Amy Cashwell
Superintendent, Henrico County Public Schools
Dr. Phillip Duncan
Cardiologist, VCU Health
Sheryl Garland
Chief of Health Impact, VCU Health System
Dr. Anika Hines
Assistant Professor of Health Behavior and Policy, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Darrin Johnson
Plan President, Molina Healthcare of Virginia
Dr. Jennifer Jordan
Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Pauley Heart Center, VCU Health System
Rod Powell
Owner, Encore Insured
Brooks Smith
Richmond Office Managing Partner, Troutman Pepper
Zack Smith
Chief Executive Officer, PartnerMD
Gary Thomson
Managing Partner, Thomson Consulting, LLC
Lance Watson
Senior Pastor, St. Paul’s Baptist Church
Vivian White
Chief Executive Officer, Encompass Health
Dr. John Wittman
Neurologist, HCA Virginia
Beverly Davis
Professor, J. Sargeant Reynolds
Dr. Stacey Epps
Neurologist, Bon Secours Health System
Calvin "Woody" Fowler
President, Williams Mullen
Mitch Haddon
President, Colonial Webb Contractors
Karen D. Higgins
Private Wealth Advisor and Managing Director, Higgins & Associates
Ukay Jackson
Community Member
Melvin Katz
President, Chimney Hill Consulting
Gail Letts
Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Letts Consult
Natalie Pennywell
Outreach and Community Engagement Manager, Department of Medical Assistance Services
Dr. Lornel Tompkins
Pulmonologist (Retired), Jackson Teekah & Tompkins
Mary Zweifel
Chief Executive Officer (Retired), Sheltering Arms
