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July 12, 2023

ALUMNI NEWS

The following LMR Alumnae are honorees of the 2023 Virginia Business Women in Leadership Award:


- Greta Harris ('95)

- Laura Kottkamp ('15)

- Lori Collier Waran ('09)


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Victor Branch ('02), is chairman-elect on the board of directors for the Virginia Bankers Association.


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Barbara Coupe Sipe ('12), was featured in The Phil for her new role as CEO of United Way of greater Richmond and Petersburg.


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Stephen DeLuca ('11), has joined the board of directors for the Virginia Bankers Association.


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Christy Omarzai ('18), has joined the Chesterfield CASA Board of Directors.


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IN MEMORIAM

We have recently been informed that Karl Bren ('00), passed away in early 2023. Karl assisted in the founding of 13 local housing nonprofits and worked diligently to improve housing access, housing affordability, and environmental policy in our region. You can read more about Karl here.

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LMR has an alumni-only private LinkedIn group! Join us today!

L I N K E D  I N 

THANK YOU!

We thank our donors, corporate partners, funders, and sponsors for supporting LMR's mission and programs.


Your commitment to equipping our region's leadership with the necessary tools to create an impact is appreciated.

REFER A PROSPECT

Recruitment is an ongoing process, and you are one of our best resources. Refer a leader who you believe should apply for the class of 2025!

R E F E R 

LMR has earned Candid's highest level of recognition for organizations committed to showing donors, funders, and partners their impact, goals, and strategies.

Greetings,

LMR is pleased to announce its new board officers and new board members. We are fortunate to retain our officers for a second year and welcome several alumni to the board. We thank the board members whose terms have concluded for their time, talent, and commitment to the LMR mission.


Officers


Chair – Rasheeda Creighton ('13), Co-Founder & CEO,

The Jackson Ward Collective


Chair-Elect – Tyren Frazier ('18), Executive Director, Chesterfield Education Foundation


Secretary – Jen Kostyniuk ('16), Director of Economic Development, Dominion Energy



Treasurer – Eileen Yost ('18), Assistant Vice President Tax, CarMax



New Directors


Bill Bales ('15), Vice President – Finance, Atlantic Union Bank


Gabriella Caldwell-Miller ('13), Division Director – Behavioral Health and Wellness, Hanover County Community Services Board


Claire Gastañaga ('96), Founder, ChangeServant; Partner, Dunlap Law PLC


Melanie Green ('15), Vice President – Richmond Higher Education Institutions, Bon Secours Richmond Health System


Pierre Greene ('19), Assistant Vice President – Wealth Planner, C&F Bank


Will Melton ('20), CEO, Xponent21


Cherry Peters ('02), Vice President (Retired), Truist Bank


Hollie Woodruff ('20), Senior Minister, Seventh Street Christian Church

IT'S TIME FOR YOUR 10% MATCH

Birdies for Charity will match 10% of your gift to LMR. Help a leader grow and thrive today.


LMR has been invited again to participate in Birdies for Charities, where your gifts will be matched by 10%! Now is an ideal time to make a BIG IMPACT with your donation.

D O N A T E 

OFF THE CUFF: HENRICO SPORTS & EVENTS CENTER

Join us for an exclusive alumni-only sneak peek of Henrico’s state-of-the-art indoor sports and entertainment venue. Two hard hat tour options are available with limited space, so register today to view this exciting new complex! Registration is free, and donations are encouraged.

When: Thursday, August 3, 2023

Where: Henrico County Sports & Events Center, 11000 Telegraph Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060

Time(s): Tours are available at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

Contact: Cathy Buckenmaier, Programs and Events Manager, cbuckenmaier@lmronline.org or (804) 677-5633.


You can learn more about the venue and register to attend on the event website. If you register and find that you are unable to attend, it is important that you inform us as soon as possible.

R E G I S T E R

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