Strategy
Committee Members
Alleghany County
The Honorable David Price
Mr. Kevin Persinger, Sonabank
Mr. Mark Taylor, MeadWestvaco
Mr. John Strutner, Alleghany County Administrator (nonvoting technical advisor)
Botetourt County
The Honorable Don Assaid
Mr. Ken Lanford, Lanford Brothers Construction
Mr. Hunter Young, Civil Consulting Group, P.C.
Mr. Gerald Burgess, Botetourt County Administrator (nonvoting technical
advisor)
City of Covington
The Honorable Stephanie Clark
Mr. Mark Stockwell, MeadWestvaco
Ms. Anne Stanley, First National Bank
Mr. Allen Dressler, Interim Covington City Manager (nonvoting technical
advisor)
Town of Clifton Forge
The Honorable James Houff
Mr. Carl Brinkley, Racey & Dean
Ms. Ione Callender, First Citizen's Bank
Mr. Tracey Shiflett, Clifton Forge Town Manager (nonvoting technical advisor)
Craig County
The Honorable Jennifer Durling
Private Sector Representative (vacant)
Private Sector Representative (vacant)
Mr. Richard Flora, Craig County Administrator (nonvoting technical advisor)
City of Roanoke
The Honorable David Trinkle
Ms. Terri Workman, Carilion Virginia Tech School of Medicine
Mr. Jay Foster, SoftSolutions
Ms. Darlene Burcham, Roanoke City Manager (nonvoting technical advisor)
Roanoke County
The Honorable Joseph McNamara
Mr. Rob Erdman, Synchrony, Inc.
Ms. Rebecca L. Walter, Walter Chiropractic Clinic
Mr. Dan O'Donnell, Roanoke County Assistant Administrator (nonvoting technical
advisor)
City of Salem
The Honorable Byron R. Foley
Mr. Steve Mullins, RealStar
Mr. David Preston, Country Cookin
Mr. Kevin Boggess, Salem City Manager (nonvoting technical advisor)
Town of Vinton
The Honorable Carolyn Fidler
Mr. Hal Mabe, Vinton Area Chamber of Commerce
Ms. Stephanie Brown, Southern Property Real Estate, Inc.
Ms. Consuella Caudill, Interim Vinton Town Manager (nonvoting technical
advisor)
Chambers of Commerce
Ms. Joyce Waugh, Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce
Ms. Teresa Hammond, Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce
Higher Education
Mr. Gary Keener, Dabney S. Lancaster Community College
President Michael Maxey, Roanoke College
Regional Economic Development
Ms. Beth Doughty, Roanoke Valley Economic Development Partnership
Regional Workforce Development
Ms. Doloris Vest, Western Virginia Workforce Development Board
Minority Groups
Ms. Brenda Walker, NAACP
Labor
Mr. Chuck Simpson, Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO, Local 2204
Organizational Documents
CEDS Commitee Bylaws
Planning Organization Board
Planning Organization Bylaws
Planning Organization Charter