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Meet THE PRESIDENT

Welcome Home Message from the Ferrum College President

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Presidential Appearance and Event Request

If you would like President Martin to appear and/or speak at an event, please submit the required request form.

Please note, requests for speaking engagements must be made at least four weeks in advance of an event.

Board of trustees

Members of the Ferrum College Board of Trustees (BOT) are volunteers who are qualified to serve by virtue of their achievements, scholarship, business-related experience, and/or United Methodist Church association. They are appointed to direct the policies and retain senior management personnel of the College.

As a group the BOT is liable for the financial and other consequences of the College’s activities.

Board Member Responsibilities

Officers and Executive Committee

Officers and Executive Committee

Mr. George Yancey ’67

Chair, Audit Committee, Board of Trustees

Mr. D. Scott Showalter ’73

Chair of the Board of Trustees and Institutional Advancement Committee

Mr. Everett Foxx ’92

First Vice Chair, Board of Trustees

Ms. Amanda Cox ’04

Secretary, Board of Trustees

Mr. Baxter Phillips ’66

Advisory Trustee and Chair, Investment Committee, Board of Trustees

Mr. Jamie Green

Chair, Academic Affairs/Student Affairs Committee, Board of Trustees

Mr. Greg Craddock ’92

Second Vice Chair and Chair, Enrollment/Athletics Committee, Board of Trustees

Mr. Carl Thomas Cline, Jr.

Chair, Board of Trustees Business Affairs, Buildings, Grounds and Infrastructure Committee

Members

Mr. David Arrington

Member, Board of Trustees

David R. Drinkard ’77

Member, Board of Trustees

Matthew Hubbard

Member, Board of Trustees

George “Bryan” Slater ’82

Member, Board of Trustees

Mr. Gerard Robinson

Member, Board of Trustees

Ms. Brooke Gill ’05

President, Alumni Board of Directors and Member, Board of Trustees

Rev. Dr. Sarah Calvert

Member, Board of Trustees

Dr. Karen McElfish

Member, Board of Trustees

Mr. J. Glynn Loope ’86

Member, Board of Trustees

Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson

Member, Board of Trustees

ADVISORY TRUSTEES

Mr. Carthan F. Currin, III ’84, Richmond, VA

Mrs. Phyllis Karavatakis ’76, Union Hall, VA

Mr. George D. Yancey ’67, Gordonsville, VA

TRUSTEE EMERITI

Mr. William B. Bales, Williamsburg, VA

Mrs. Patricia O. Compton, Richmond, VA

Mr. Robert A. Cox, Jr., Richmond, VA

Mrs. Thelma B. Crowder, South Boston, VA

Mrs. Betty Forbes, Chester, VA

Mr. Samuel L. Lionberger, Jr, Roanoke, VA

Dr. M. Douglas Newman ’42, Roanoke, VA

Mrs. Ida B. Powell, Lynchburg, VA

Executive Leadership Team

Executive Leadership Team

Chris Watters

Vice President for Institutional Advancement and External Relations

Richard Grant

Provost and Professor of Physics

Angela Payne

Vice President for Compliance

Mark Poore

Vice President of Technology

Jessica Luther ’06

Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer

Cleive Adams ’02

Vice President for Athletics

Mirta Martin

Ferrum College President

Courtney Brown

Chief of Staff and Liaison to the Board of Trustees
Ferrum College
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