Richmond, VA. – Big Brothers Big Sisters Services, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of five new members to its Board of Directors.
Joining the board are Clark Dugger, Managing Director at CapTech Ventures; Jeff Kelley, Client Partner at Thought Logic Consulting; Elizabeth Ream, Co-Owner & Clinic Liaison at MVP Therapy; Kelly Rivers, Realtor at REMAX/Ransome Group; and Melvyn (Mel) Smith, Director of Diversity & Inclusion at Genworth Financial.
“I am delighted to welcome our newest members to our board leadership, these dynamic individuals truly embody the spirit of Big Brothers Big Sisters.” said Danielle Cohen, BBBS Executive Director. “This class of community leaders not only bring a passion and commitment for youth mentoring, but a diverse range of talents and expertise that will help usher this organization into its next growth phase. Big Brothers Big Sisters remains eternally grateful to those members whose term ended this past year and look forward to their ongoing support in igniting the potential of our youth.”
Welcome to the newest members of the Big Brothers Big Sisters Board of Directors.
Clark Dugger
Managing Director, CapTech
Jeff Kelley
Client Partner, Thought Logic Consulting
Elizabeth Ream
Clinic Liaison/Co-Owner, MVP Therapy & Sports Medicine
Kelly Rivers
Realtor, Remax/Ransome Group
Melvyn (Mel) Smith Jr.
Director of Diversity & Inclusion, Genworth Financial
Each are serving three-year terms through the end of December 2023. Big Brothers Big Sisters also wants to thank our Board Members who completed their three-year terms this past December.
Lorrie Byrne
Senior Director, Compensation at Altria
Christopher (Chris) Cooke
Retired, Altria
Shelia Fitzgerald
Retired, Altria
Immediate Past Board President
Ken Shepard
Head of Investments and Wealth Strategy, Bank of America
About Big Brothers Big Sisters Services, Inc
Active in Virginia since 1962, Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) creates and supports one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. BBBS matches youth (Littles) with caring, consistent mentors (Bigs) who can help them grow in confidence, perform better at school, and a create healthy lifestyle. Because when a Little sees their Big believe in them, they begin to believe in themselves. Learn more at www.bigbrobigsis.com.
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For more information contact:
Diane Brown
Sr. Development Manager, BBBS
dbrown@bigbrobigsis.com
804.261.4940