The Alliance is managed by a Board of Directors comprised of thirteen public sector directors, who are the Mayors of the Cities of Chesapeake, Franklin, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach and Williamsburg; and the Chairs of the Boards of Supervisors of the Counties of Isle of Wight, James City, and York. Additionally the Board of Directors has up to ten private sector directors from the local business community.
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HRMFFA BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
PUBLIC SECTOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
• Honorable Paul D. Fraim, Co-chair, Mayor, City of Norfolk
(See Bio)
• Honorable Joe S. Frank, Co-chair, Mayor, City of Newport News
(See Bio)
• Honorable Stan D. Clark, Chairman, Isle of Wight County Board of Supervisors
• Honorable James P. Councill, III, Mayor, City of Franklin
• Honorable Alan P. Krasnoff, Mayor, City of Chesapeake
• Honorable Bruce C. Goodson, Chairman, James City County Board of Supervisors
• Honorable Gordon C. Helsel, Mayor, City of Poquoson
• Honorable James W. Holley III, Mayor, City of Portsmouth
• Honorable Linda T. Johnson, Mayor, City of Suffolk
• Honorable Molly Ward, Mayor, City of Hampton
• Honorable Meyera E. Oberndorf, Mayor, City of Virginia Beach
• Honorable Thomas G. Shepperd, Jr., Chairman, York County Board of Supervisors
• Honorable Jeanne Zeidler, Mayor, City of Williamsburg |
PRIVATE SECTOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Up to ten private sector board of directors provide business perspective and insight.
• Mr. Ramone Breeden, President, The Breeden Company
• Mr. William "Bill" F. Clifford, President, BAE Systems Ship Repair
• VADM James D. McArthur (Ret.), Vice President, Lockheed Martin
• Mr. Charles A. Schue, President, Ursa Navigation Solutions
• Mr. C. Grigsby Scifres, Chair, Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce
• RADM Miles B. "Ben" Wachendorf, CEO, Echostorm, Inc. (A subsidiary of Earl Industries, Inc.)
• Mr. Roger N. Whiteway, Vice President, Whitney, Bradley & Brown, Inc.
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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(The officers listed below also serve on the Executive Committee)
• Honorable Paul D. Fraim, Co-chair, Mayor, City of Norfolk
• Honorable Joe S. Frank, Co-chair, Mayor, City of Newport News
• Honorable Linda T. Johnson, Mayor, City of Suffolk
• Honorable Ross A. Kearney, II, Mayor, City of Hampton
• Honorable Meyera E. Oberndorf, Mayor, City of Virginia Beach
• Mr. James O. McReynolds, Chair, Hampton Roads Chief Administrative Officers
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
• Mr. Francis A. Roberts, Hampton Roads Military and Federal Facilities Alliance
TREASURER
• Mr. E. Dana Dickens III, President & CEO Hampton Roads Partnership
SECRETARY
• Mr. Dwight L. Farmer, PE, Executive Director, Hampton Roads Planning District Commission
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MEET THE STAFF
A full time staff of three, an Executive Director, a Government Relations Coordinator, and an Administrative Assistant, oversee the daily operations of the Alliance and the accomplishment of goals and objectives as agreed by the Board of Directors.
(See Bios)
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| The following Federal departments, administrations, and
agencies are represented in the Hampton Roads region: |
- Department of Agriculture (DOA)
- Department of Commerce (DOC)
- Department of Defense (DOD)
- Department of Energy (DOE)
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- Department of Interior (DOI)
- Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Department of Labor (DOL)
- Department of Transportation (DOT)
- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
- Government Accountability Office (GAO)
- General Services Administration (GSA)
- Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
- Social Security Administration (SSA)
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The Alliance coordinates with locally elected officials; senior federal government leaders for all area facilities, commands, and organizations; the Virginia Congressional delegation; the General Assembly; the Commonwealth of Virginia; and industry to insure awareness of anticipated Federal actions with near; mid; and long-term impact on the Hampton Roads region.
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