Leadership Team

Board of Directors

Mark A. Schreier
Co-Executive Director

Nancy Glisson Lucy
Co-Executive Director

Debra Anderson
Secretary / Scholarships
Teen Coordinator
Contestants Services
Robert Bennett
Marketing / Outreach
Bootie Chewning
Publicity
Callie Dalton
Marketing / Events
Melinda Froelicher
Treasurer
Linda Haas
Producer / Director
Toni McLawhorn
Judges Chairperson

Patrick Moore
Legal Counsel

Kitty Newton
Marketing / Events

Beverly Young
Forever Miss Virginia Liaison

Advisory Board Members

Laila Asbergs
Virginia's Stars Coordinator
Kim Blair
Marketing / Partnerships
David Botkins
Marketing / Strategy
Buddy Cox
Meals Committee / New Local Competitons Development
Sue Cox
Field Operations
Alice Gordon
Contestant Services / Recruitment / Marketing
Zach Irby
Social Media / Website

Caranie Smith
Communications

Miss Virginia Opportunity Ambassadors

Sonia Amir-Bowie, New Local Competitions Liaison
Robin Geisler, Safety & Security
Jed Geisler, Safety & Security
Nicole Holland, Marketing & Events
Richard D. Kibler, Field Director
Margaret Osborne, Stylist
Lea Schiazza, Prep Team (Interview)
Cindy Starleigh, Events
Jennifer Pitts McKenna, Prep Team (Quality of Life)
Garry Viar, Prep Team (Wardrobe)

Join Us for the 2026 Competitions
Preliminaries (Miss & Teen) • June 25-26 • 7 PM
Finals (Miss & Teen) • June 27 • 5:30 PM

The Berglund Center – Roanoke

Madison Whitbeck, Miss Virginia 2025
Aryana Guest, Miss Virginia's Teen 2025

Leadership Team

Board of Directors

Mark A. Schreier
Co-Executive Director

Nancy Glisson Lucy
Co-Executive Director

Debra Anderson
Secretary / Scholarships

Teen Coordinator

Contestants Services

Robert Bennett
Marketing / Outreach

Bootie Chewning
Publicity

Callie Dalton
Marketing / Events

Melinda Froelicher
Treasurer