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Advisory Board<\/h1>\n

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\nManager<\/em><\/span>
\nDeloitte Consulting, LLP
\nMember since 2021<\/em><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Elizabeth Bruns<\/strong><\/span>
\nSenior Legal and Business Affairs Counsel<\/em><\/span>
\nChildren\u2019s Media and Education Public Broadcasting Service
\nMember since 2018<\/em><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Sara Byrd<\/strong><\/span>
\nPrincipal<\/em><\/span>
\nByrd Strategies
\nMember since 2015<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Casey Craig, Friendship Walk Chair<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nSVP-Technology<\/em><\/span>
\nTotal Wine
\nMember since 2021<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Brandon Elledge<\/strong><\/span>
\nPartner<\/em><\/span>
\nHolland & Knight, LLP
\nMember since 2022<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Kristin Gowers<\/strong><\/span>
\nChief of Staff<\/em><\/span>
\nLeidos Health Group
\nMember since 2023<\/em><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Gita Dhir Hemphill<\/strong><\/span>
\nRealtor\/Artist\/Interior Architecture<\/em><\/span>
\nLong & Foster Realtors
\nMember since 2013<\/em><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Kevin Laudano<\/strong><\/span>
\nGlobal Managing Director<\/em><\/span>
\nAccenture Federal Services
\nMember since 2013<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]William McClennan<\/strong><\/span>
\nStudent Member<\/em><\/span>
\nVirginia Tech
\nMember since 2017<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Brennan Novak<\/strong><\/span>
\nPrivate Equity Associate<\/em><\/span>
\nArlington Capital Partners
\nMember since 2023<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Connor O\u2019Donnell<\/strong><\/span>
\nJobs Participant<\/em><\/span>
\nMember since 2017<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Nora O’Donnell<\/strong><\/span>
\nStrategic Alliance Director, Digital Platforms<\/em><\/span>
\nGeneral Dynamics Information Technology
\nMember since 2013<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Justin Plank<\/strong><\/span>
\nSenior Manager<\/em><\/span>
\nICF Incorporated, LLC
\nMember since 2022<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Kristen Stone<\/strong><\/span>
\nAdmin
\n<\/em><\/span>Booz Allen Hamilton
\nMember since 2023<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Courtney Veatch<\/strong><\/span>
\nAssociate Director, Federal Affairs
\n<\/em><\/span>Alzheimer\u2019s Association
\nMember since 2021<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Jennifer Resick Williams, Homecoming Chair<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nPrincipal
\n<\/em><\/span>Know Public Relations
\nMember since 2021<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Boz Malik<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nSenior Vice President
\n<\/em><\/span>Global Construction Adhesives Business, H.B. Fuller
\nMember since 2023<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Emeritus Board Members<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Tommy McFly, Chairman<\/strong><\/span>
\nMedia Personality<\/em><\/span>
\nReal.Fun.DC \/ NBC News
\nMember 2013-2023<\/em><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Shannen Coffin<\/strong><\/span>
\nPartner<\/em><\/span>
\nSteptoe & Johnson LLP
\nMember 2017-2023<\/em>
\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]If you are interested in being a part of our Advisory Board, and would like more information, please reach out to virginia-dc@bestbuddies.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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