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Recruiting
for 2010
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Applications
for the LEAD
VIRGINIA Class of 2010 are due January 15 and can be
found on our website.
Please continue to reach out to prospective candidates and help
us recruit another great class.
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Alumni
Buzz
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Julien Patterson, '05,
Chairman, OMNIPLEX World Services Corporation, has been selected as
the recipient of the first Ronald J. Simmons, MBE Advocate Award by
the Virginia Minority Business Council.
Leslie
Peterson, '07,
Partner and Director of Operations, Chmura Economics & Analytics
and Julien
Patterson, '05 have been selected to serve on
Governor-elect Bob McDonnell's Economic Development transition
team. Ned
Massee, '07, Vice President of Corporate Affairs,
MWV, will serve on the Agriculture and Forestry transition team.
Hugh
Keogh,
LEAD VIRGINIA
Board of Directors, was honored last week by Virginia FREE
with its Lifetime Achievement award.
Bishop
Jackson, '08,
Exodus Faith Ministries, was recently appointed as
Chaplain of the Family Foundation.
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LEAD
VIRGINIA sends its very best wishes for a wonderful holiday
season! We are so grateful for our Board members, alumni and
sponsors; without you this organization would not be the tremendous
success that it is today.
Susan
and Amanda
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LEAD VIRGINIA Awards
LEAD
VIRGINIA is proud to recognize the contributions of
those who support its work with the annual LEAD VIRGINIA
awards given each year at Graduation. We thank them both
for all of their support.
John Thomas, LEAD VIRGINIA
Board of Directors and Executive Director, Weldon Cooper Center for
Public Service, was honored with the Virginia Leader
award. John has served as Chair of LEAD VIRGINIA's
Curriculum Committee since the program's inception and deserves a
HUGE thank you from all of us.

Theresa Noe, '08, LEAD
VIRGINIA Board of Directors and Vice President of
Strategic Planning, HCA Virginia, received the Service to LEAD VIRGINIA
award for her work as Finance Committee Chair
and Treasurer, and for leading ourfirst strategic plan
development.

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Chamber Day at the Capitol:
January 27, 2010
LEAD VIRGINIA is pleased to
support Chamber Day at the Capitol each year when business and
community representatives across Virginia visit Richmond and talk
with their state elected representatives. For more information
and to register visit the Virginia Chamber of Commerce website.
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Good Things To
Know:
Virginia Supportive Housing is seeking at
Deputy Executive Director. Virginia Supportive Housing (VSH) is
a non-profit organization that was incorporated in 1988 to provide
permanent housing and support services for people who are homeless or
who have disabilities in order to help them become more
independent. For more information contact jobs@virginiasupportivehousing.org or Alice Tousignant, Executive
Director, P.O. Box 8585, Richmond, VA 23226.
Girl Scout Commonwealth Council
of Virginia is seeking a Chief Executive
Officer. With headquarters near Richmond, the Council serves
the Girls of Central Virginia in 30 counties and the cities of
Emporia, Richmond, Hopewell, Colonial Heights, Fredericksburg and
Petersburg. For more information you can visit their website. For more
information contact Robert Perodeau, Principal, Evergreen Executive
Source, LLC at P.O. Box 412, Haddonfield, NJ 08033 or evergreen.source@att.net.
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