Back row (left to right): Paige Hawkin, Sheila Smith, Kevin Longenecker, Graham Witt, Christian Herrick, Dr. Larry Shifflett, Jacob Hull, Susie Shomo, Matt Beahm, Anthony Slatter, Keith Robinson
Front row (left to right): Dr. Charlette McQuilkin, Lena Osborne, Donna Harper, Susan Steele-Ward, Sharon Krantz, Becky Daubert, Victoria Landis, Pam Miller, Susan Totty, Shanna Billhimer, Amanda Nott
Not Pictured: Paula Lam
Front row (left to right): Dr. Charlette McQuilkin, Lena Osborne, Donna Harper, Susan Steele-Ward, Sharon Krantz, Becky Daubert, Victoria Landis, Pam Miller, Susan Totty, Shanna Billhimer, Amanda Nott
Not Pictured: Paula Lam
All powers shall be exercised by and the business and affairs of the corporation shall be managed under the direction of the Board of Directors. The Board shall consist of no more than 25 persons who have demonstrated a general interest and concern for, as well as an ability to decide and address issues impacting upon elementary and secondary education in Rockingham County, Virginia.
Officers and Executive Committee for 2023-2024
Board of Directors, 2023-2024
*Ex-officio Board Member School Board- Dr. Charlette McQuilkin
Executive Director, Victoria Landis
Administrative Assistant, Pam Miller
REFI Emeritus Board – Class of 2009
Individuals who have faithfully served and made real contributions to the educational foundation may be honored as Emeritus Board of Directors. Specific criteria must be met of serving two full terms on the board and leading the organization by holding an office, being a committee chairperson or program chairperson. These individuals must be voted on by the current board and inducted at an annual REFI Board meeting.Inducted Aug. 27, 2009 at the REFI Board of Directors Retreat and Meeting
Officers and Executive Committee for 2023-2024
- Board Chair – Amanda Nott
- Secretary – Donna Harper
- Treasurer – Kevin Longenecker
- Executive Director – Victoria Landis
- Educational Resources (Teacher Supply Depot, Educational Grants and Materials, REFI Council) – Co-chairs Graham Witt & Lena Osborne
- Development (Annual Giving, Fundraising Events, Corporate Giving and Sponsorship) – Co-chairs Sheila Smith & Anthony Slater
- Governance (Strategic Planning, Financial Management and Audit, Board Membership) – Co-chairs Jacob Hull & Susie Shomo
Board of Directors, 2023-2024
- Matt Beahm, DuPont Community Credit Union
- Shanna Billhimer, Trumbo Electric, Inc.
- Becky Daubert, Farm Credit of the Virginias
- Donna Harper, James Madison University
- Paige Hawkins, James Madison University
- Christian Herrick, Randy's Do It Best Hardware
- Jacob Hull, Nielsen Builders, Inc.
- Sharon Krantz, Janney Montgomery Scott
- Paula Lam, James Madison University
- Kevin Longenecker, Interchange
- Amanda Nott, Jenzabar
- Lena Osborne
- Keith Robinson, Interchange
- Anthony Slater, A-Able Plumbing
- Sheila Smith, James Madison University
- Susie Shomo, Blue Ridge Community College
- Susan Steele-Ward, PB Mares
- Susan Totty
- Graham Witt
*Ex-officio Board Member School Board- Dr. Charlette McQuilkin
Executive Director, Victoria Landis
Administrative Assistant, Pam Miller
REFI Emeritus Board – Class of 2009
Individuals who have faithfully served and made real contributions to the educational foundation may be honored as Emeritus Board of Directors. Specific criteria must be met of serving two full terms on the board and leading the organization by holding an office, being a committee chairperson or program chairperson. These individuals must be voted on by the current board and inducted at an annual REFI Board meeting.Inducted Aug. 27, 2009 at the REFI Board of Directors Retreat and Meeting
- Douglas Driver
- Mark Froehlich
- Ellen Layman
- Marcia McGrath
- Betty Martin
- Alice Tutwiler