Chapter Leadership
The Board of Directors is responsible for the overall administration and operation of the Chapter. To this end, the Board has the authority to conduct any activity consistent with the intent of the Chapter Bylaws and the Bylaws of APA. The APA Virginia Board meets on a quarterly basis. The following are meeting materials from previous meetings, and other business related items of the Chapter.
Board of Directors
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
Earl W. Anderson, AICP
President
Senior Planner, York County
president@apavirginia.com
Ph: (757) 890-3497
M. Tyler Klein, AICP
VP Chapter Affairs
Planner, Frederick County - Department of Planning & Development
chapter.affairs@apavirginia.com
Ph: (540) 665-5651
Brandie Schaeffer, LEED-AP
VP Legislative & Policy
Planning Director, Town of Warrenton
legislative@apavirginia.com
Ph: (703) 300-0107
Nick Rogers, AICP, CZA
VP External Affairs
Prinicipal Planner, Arlington County
external.affairs@apavirginia.com
Ph: (540) 287-3956
Donald Whipple, AICP, ASLA
VP Sections
Chief Planner, City of Hampton Community Development
sections@apavirginia.com
Ph: (757) 728-5235
Emily J. Gibson
Secretary
Planning Director, Montgomery County
secretary@apavirginia.com
Ph: (540) 394-2148
Jason Espie, AICP
Treasurer
Project Manager, Renaissance Planning
treasurer@apavirginia.com
Ph: (540) 435-0718
Andrew Hopewell, AICP
Professional Development Officer
Assistant Chief of Planning, Fauquier County
pdo@apavirginia.com
Ph: (540) 422-8210
George M. Homewood, FAICP CFM
Past President
Planning Director, City of Norfolk
pastpresident@apavirginia.com
Ph: (757)664-4770
STANDING COMMITTEE CHAIRS/BOARD APPOINTEES:
James May, AICP
Membership Director
Senior Planner, Rockingham County
membership@apavirginia.com
Ph: (540) 564-1513
David P. Maloney, AICP
Planning Directors Chair
Director of Planning, Hanover County
dpmaloney@co.hanover.va.us
Ph: (804) 365-6171
Julie Pastor, FAICP
FAICP Committee Chair
Retired
faicpchair@apavirginia.com
Ph: (703) 771-2654
Whitney Sokolowski, PE
YPG Co-Chair
Transportation Engineer, Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
ypg@apavirginia.com
Ph: (757) 213-8602
Koty Gray
YPG Co-Chair
County Planner, New Kent County
ypg@apavirginia.com
Ph: (757) 585-1877
Diane L. Zahm, PhD, AICP
Faculty Representative
Associate Professor, Virginia Tech
dzahm@vt.edu
Ph: (540) 231-7503
Damian Pitt, PhD, AICP
Faculty Representative
Assistant Professor, Urban and Regional Studies and Planning Virginia Commonwealth University
dpitt@vcu.edu
Ph: (804) 933-9410
Elizabeth Nowak
Student Representative
Masters Student, UVA
Edn6mx@virginia.edu
Soumaya Ben Miled
Student Representative
Masters Student, VCU
Robert Narvaez, AICP
Planning for Inclusion (formerly ECDC)
inclusion@apavirginia.com
Ph: (703) 746-5416
AT-LARGE APPOINTEES:
Suzanne Lee Farmer, AICP
Divisions Director/Liaison
Senior Project Planner, Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.
lfarmer@vhb.com
Ph: (571) 389-8162 (work) Ph: (202) 812-2702 (cell)
Michael Chandler, Ph.D.
PODO Director of Education, Land Use Education Program, Virginia Tech
rmchan@vt.edu
Ph: (804) 794-6236
Jonah Fogel, Ph.D.
LUEP Director, Land Use Education Program Virginia Tech
jfogel@vt.edu
Ph: (804 )527-4237
Ann Marie Maloney
Communications Director
Lorna Parkins, AICP
Development Director
Vice President, Transportation Planning Michael Baker International
sponsorship@apavirginia.com
Ph: (804) 287-3176
NON-VOTING MEMBERS:
Newsbrief Editor
Vacant - contact VP for Membership if you are interested
newsbrief@apavirginia.com
Social Media Manager
Vacant - contact VP for Membership if you are interested
TPD Liaison
Mackenzie Jarvis
Alternative Transportation Manager, Virginia Tech
mrj14@vt.edu
Ph: (540) 231 2701
STAFF:
Eldon James
APA Virginia Staff
admin@apavirginia.com
ejames7@earthlink.net
Ph: (540) 907-2008
Martina James Nalley
APA Virginia Staff
martina@bellatrixcg.com
Ph: (540) 809-7505
Sarah Pentecost
APA Virginia Staff
sarah@bellatrixcg.com
Ph: (434) 941-0942