Director Elizabeth is a Senior Director in U.S. Regulatory Affairs for Juul Labs, Inc., joining in September 2020 after fifteen years at Altria Client Services Inc., a subsidiary of Altria Group, Inc. (Altria). Elizabeth received a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal and Poultry Sciences from Virginia Tech and a Master of Science degree in…

Vice President Beverly Thurston spent her career in education after being awarded an undergraduate degree from Lynchburg College, a masters degree from The London School of Economics, and a doctorate in history from Carnegie Mellon University. After teaching at J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College, Bev worked at the Virginia Department of Education as the coordinator…

Past President Debby’s professional experience includes over 15 years in financial services and operations. Debby joined The Colony Group in 2015 where she is responsible for integrating new merger teams into client service, portfolio management, operations and compliance procedures and platforms. She oversees community engagement and philanthropy in the Richmond office in addition to being…

Treasurer Randy Hagan is a graduate of the University of Missouri (BS Ch.E. 1967) and the Harvard Business School (MBA 1969), He spent 30+ years in senior management of chemical and fiber manufacturing companies in the USA and Europe. He finished his business career working over 15 years in financial services. He is currently retired…

Recording Secretary Karron Myrick spent over 30 years in finance and international business development for consumer product companies.  She currently operates her own growth consulting firm, Bear Technologies, LLC. Karron is a graduate of Vanderbilt University where she received a BS in Economics followed by an MBA from the Owen Graduate School of Management. Karron’s…