About The Arc

Board of Directors

The Arc of Virginia is governed by a Board of Directors that meets five times throughout the year. Each local chapter has a representative on the board; other directors are elected at-large. Officers are elected by representatives of the local chapters at the Annual Meeting in August.

Officers

  • Howard Cullum, President
  • Nita Grignol, Past President
  • Sue Sargeant, President-Elect
  • Amy Yarcich, Vice-President
  • Barbara Barrett, Secretary
  • Glenn Slack, Treasurer

People First Representative

  • Oscar Turner

At-Large Directors

  • Jessica Burmester, Fairfax
  • Raymond Burmester, Fairfax
  • Becky Clark, Fredericksburg
  • Jeannie Cummins, Fairfax
  • Deborah Gribben, Henrico
  • Ron Grignol, Henrico
  • Jay Hoffmeier, Burke
  • Kathleen McCauley, Richmond
  • Becky Romaine, Henrico
  • Gloria Watford, Henrico

Regional Executive Director Representatives

  • HPR I, Warren McKeen, The Arc of Augusta
  • HPR II, Nancy Mercer and Jill Egle, The Arc of Northern Virginia
  • HPR III, Karen Wilder, The Arc of Central Virginia
  • HPR IV, Lucy Cantrell, Hanover Arc
  • HPR V, Pam McGregor, The Arc of Greater Williamsburg

Chapter Representatives

  • Glenn Slack, The Arc of Augusta
  • Ida Powell, The Arc of Central Virginia
  • Vacant, Danville Arc/Hatcher Center
  • Margaret Downing, The Arc of Eastern Shore
  • Joel Cassada, The Arc of Halifax
  • Allen Broaddus, Hanover Arc
  • Patricia Knicely , The Arc of Harrisonburg & Rockingham
  • Claressa Young , The Arc of Lenowisco
  • Vacant, The Arc of Loudoun County
  • Vernessa Samuel, The Arc of North Central Virginia
  • Vacant, The Arc of Northern Shenandoah Valley
  • Carrin Brandt, The Arc of Northern Virginia
  • Doug Carper, The Arc of the Virginia Peninsula
  • Barbara Elias, The Arc of the Piedmont
  • Obediah Baker, The Arc of Greater Prince William
  • Rhonda Morgan, The Arc of Rappahannock
  • Vacant, Greater Richmond ARC
  • Mike Quayle, The Arc of Rockbridge
  • Ralph Owen, The Arc of Roanoke Valley
  • Vacant, Smyth County Arc
  • Juanita Williams, The Arc of South Hampton Roads
  • Carol Olson, The Arc of Warren County
  • Gary Hammer, The Arc of Greater Williamsburg