Our Board of Directors

Our Staff & Executive Committee

Mr. Carthan F. Currin, III

President

Carthan F. Currin, III is our new President as of October 2020. Currin served on the board of directors of VCF for the past 18 years and chair for the past two. Prior to this appointment, Currin served as Director of Economic Development for the City of Petersburg. He has also led the offices of economic development for Brunswick County and the City of Richmond. As the first executive director of the Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission, Currin led the development of the commission’s policies and operations, creating two field offices in Southside and Southwest Virginia and overseeing the disbursement of $211 million of indemnification funds to farmers.

Mr. John T. Wilson

Chairman

John T. Wilson is an Account Executive with Delta Dental of Virginia, where he has worked for the past 18 years. He also worked with The Hartford, Acordia/Anthem and Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Virginia. John is a current member of Business Advisory & Alumni Board at Ferrum College, has served in many capacities for the Roanoke Valley Community Credit Union Board for a total of fourteen years, served as Chairman of Voluntary Service Committee and Health Services Committee for Roanoke Valley Red Cross and is Past President of Green Valley Elementary School PTA.

John (Jack) has a Bachelor of Science from Ferrum College, 1983; Associate Of Arts from Ferrum College, 1981 and is a Certified Health Care Consultant Designation (CHC) from Purdue University, 1991.

Mr. Adam Peachee

Vice Chair

Dr. David W. Olive

Bluefield College President

Prior to his arrival at Bluefield College, David was Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for Adult Programs at Pfeiffer University, as well as stints at Carson-Newman College, Tennessee Tech University, and The University of Tennessee. In addition, David has practiced law and served as an associate and interim pastor.

David Olive has over 20 years of experience in higher education, the majority of that experience in Christian higher education. He is an ordained minister in the Baptist faith tradition and has chaired the Council of Independent Colleges of Virginia and the Appalachian College Association and International Association of Baptist Colleges & Universities.

BS in business management at Tennessee Technological University
Doctor of Jurisprudence, The University of Tennessee College of Law
Master of Divinity, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Michael S. Angelos, CFA
Vice President
Goldman Sachs
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Mr. Roy E. Bucher, Jr.
Chairman Emeritus
Lunsford - A Trustpoint Company
Roanoke, Virginia

D. Bruce Christian
Chairman
N. B. Handy Company
Lynchburg, Virginia

Brad N. Hall
Vice President External Affairs
Appalachian Power Company
Roanoke, Virginia

Orden L. Harman
Partner
Harman Enterprises Partnership
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Board Member Emeritus

Harold E. Johnson
Attorney
Williams Mullen
Richmond, Virginia

Viren R. Kapadia
President & CEO
Gyrus Systems
Henrico, Virginia

Charles M. Kelley
Vice President, Digital Media
McGuire Woods Consulting
Richmond, Virginia

Richard W. Loving
Senior Vice President - CAO
BWX Technologies
Lynchburg, Virginia

Frederick V. Martin, Sr.
Portfolio Manager
Sandpiper Capital
Virginia Beach, Virginia

J. Lee E. Osborne
Principal
Woods Rodgers, PLC
Roanoke, Virginia

Larry L. Parks
Partner
Aon
Washington, D.C.

Elizabeth G. Povar, CEcD
Principal Officer
The RiverLink Group
Richmond, Virginia

Lola C. Reinsch, CPM
CEO
The E. G. Reinsch Companies
Arlington, Virginia
Board Member Emeritus

John G. Rocovich, Jr., Esquire
Attorney At Law
Moss & Rocovich, P.C.
Roanoke, Virginia

Christine Slate
Richmond, Virginia
Past Chair

Markus A. Summers
Vice President
Federal Reserve Bank
Richmond, Virginia

Judith Trumbo
President and CEO
VMRC
Harrisonburg, Virginia

Our Staff & Executive Committee

Mr. Carthan F. Currin, III

Mr. John T. Wilson

Mr. Adam Peachee

Dr. David W. Olive

Dr. Tiffany M. Franks

Dr. Susan Huxman

Dr. David L. Johns