Virginians For High Speed Rail

Board of Directors

Executive Committee:

President: Meredith Richards, C'Ville Rail, Charlottesville

President-Elect & General Counsel: William J. Pantele, Law Offices of William J. Pantele, Richmond

Vice-President: Charles M. Louthan, Grubb & Ellis | Harrison & Bates, Richmond

Vice-President: Ann Hunnicutt, Pembroke Construction Co., Newport News

Treasurer: Michael L. Testerman, Virginia Association of Railway Patrons

Secretary: Ignacio Pessoa, Alexandria

Immediate Past-President: Lois L. Walker, Walker Real Estate, Alexandria

Co-Chairs:       Brad Face, Face International, Norfolk

                        Thomas G. Tingle, AIA, Guernsey Tingle Architects, Williamsburg

                        Sandra I. Duckworth, Fredericksburg

                        James Ukrop, Union First Market Bank, Richmond

At-Large:        Barry C. Bishop, Greater Norfolk Corporation, Norfolk

                       Josée G. Covington, Covington International Travel, Richmond


Board of Directors:

Gene Bailey, Fredericksburg Regional Alliance, Fredericksburg

Whittington W. Clement, Hunton & Williams, Richmond

Gerard R. Deily, P.E., Alliance for Community Choice in Transportation, Charlottesville

Paul Freiling, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg

Joan Girone, Long & Foster Reality, Richmond

H. William Greenup, Fredericksburg

Elliott Harrigan, Harrigan & Company, Inc, Richmond

Henry U. "Sandy" Harris III, Palladium, Norfolk

Robert W. Hershberger, CCE, Williamsburg

Donna Kelliher, Dominion Power, Richmond

Craig R. MacQueen, Split Oaks LLC, Montpelier

Wiley F. Mitchell Jr. Esq., Willcox & Savage, PC, Norfolk

Trip Pollard, Southern Environmental Law Center, Richmond

Litt Thompson, Virginia Land Investment, Caroline

Eugene Trani, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

Thomas L. Regnell, Washington Real Estate Investment Trust, Washington, D.C.

S.Buford Scott, Scott and Stringfellow, Inc., Richmond

Henry V. Shriver, AIA, Shriver & Holland Associates, Norfolk

Charles B. Walker, Albemarle Corporation, Richmond


Ex-Officio Directors:

Richard Beadles, Virginia Rail Policy Institute, Richmond



Honorary Directors:

Governor Gerald L. Baliles, University of Virginia Miller Center for Public Affairs, Charlottesville

Governor A. Linwood Holton, McCandlish Holton, P.C., Richmond


Advisory Board Members:

E. Dana Dickens III, Hampton Roads Partnership, Norfolk

Robert R. Lindgren, Randolph Macon College, Ashland

H. French Moore, Jr., DDS, TransDominion Express, Abingdon

Robert W. Shinn, Capital Results, Richmond


Staff: Daniel L. Plaugher, Executive Director