Members

For questions about the Board and Board meetings, or to provide written public communications pertaining to Board business with members of the Board, please contact Kay Stokes at stokeskl@longwood.edu.

Longwood University Board of Visitors 2025-26

Ronald O. White, Rector
Midlothian, VA
Appointed by Governor Youngkin on July 1, 2022

Jeffrey Nottingham, Vice Rector
Raleigh, NC
Appointed by Governor Youngkin on July 1, 2023

Mr. David Rose, Secretary
Richmond, VA
Appointed by Governor Youngkin on July 1, 2024

Ms. Kathleen Early ’­­92, Member at Large
Richmond, VA
Appointed by Governor Youngkin on July 1, 2024

Mr. Ian Bradley
Falls Church, VA
Appointed by Governor Youngkin on July 1, 2025

Ms. Vellie Dietrich-Hall
Charlotte Court House, VA
Appointed by Governor Youngkin on March 14, 2024 to complete unfinished term

Mr. Charles Fagan ’87
Manakin-Sabot, VA
Appointed by Governor Youngkin on July 1, 2024

Ms. Carman A. Faison ’04
South Prince George, VA
Appointed by Governor Youngkin on July 1, 2025 

Ms. Jacklyn McCaleb ’02
Mechanicsville, VA
Appointed by Governor Youngkin on July 1, 2025 

Dr. Michael Poliakoff
Oakton, VA
Appointed by Governor Youngkin on July 1, 2025 

Ms. Kristie Helmick Proctor ’04
Mechanicsville, VA
Appointed by Governor Youngkin on July 1, 2022

Ms. Kathryn Roberts ’97
South Boston, VA
Appointed by Governor Youngkin on July 1, 2023

Mr. Brian Schmalzbach
Midlothian, VA
Appointed by Governor Youngkin on July 1, 2023