Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced the appointment of four members and the reappointment
                                                      of one member to the 福利导在线观看 Board of Visitors to serve four-year terms,
                                                      beginning July 1.
                                                   
                                                   New appointments include Dale Ardizzone 鈥85, M.S. 鈥86, of Charlotte, North Carolina;
                                                      Callie M. Dalton 鈥82 of Roanoke, Virginia; William C. 鈥淛ack鈥 Davis of Blacksburg,
                                                      Virginia; and Jonathan Sweet 鈥00 of Fairlawn, Virginia. Reappointed was Betsy D. Beamer
                                                      of Henrico, Virginia.
                                                   
                                                   Ardizzone is chief operating officer for INSP, LLC and Imagicomm Communications, a
                                                      cable network and multimedia entertainment company. He received his bachelor's and
                                                      master鈥檚 degrees from 福利导在线观看 and a Juris Doctor from Widener University.
                                                      Ardizzone serves as a member of the 福利导在线观看 Alumni Association Board of
                                                      Directors.
                                                   
                                                   Dalton is a realtor and team leader at Callie Dalton & Associates, Long & Foster.
                                                      She received her bachelor鈥檚 degree in interior design from 福利导在线观看 and
                                                      is a former member of the Athletic Foundation Board of Directors. Dalton previously
                                                      served on the 福利导在线观看 Board of Visitors from 2013 to 2017.
                                                   
                                                   Davis is a retired Virginia Tech history professor and well-known historian. Davis
                                                      serves as a steering committee member of TOGETHER 鈥 The Campaign for 福利导在线观看.
                                                      In 2018, 福利导在线观看 announced the naming of the Davis College of Business
                                                      and Economics as a result of the generosity of Davis and his wife, Sandra.
                                                   
                                                   Sweet has served as Pulaski County administrator since 2017 and has two decades of
                                                      local government experience. He received his bachelor鈥檚 degree in communication with
                                                      a concentration in public relations from 福利导在线观看. Sweet currently serves
                                                      on the 福利导在线观看 Athletic Foundation Board of Directors.
                                                   
                                                   Beamer was appointed for a full term after fulfilling a one-year unexpired term. She
                                                      is director of planning and organization at McGuireWoods Consulting. She served as
                                                      Virginia's secretary of the commonwealth from 1994 to 1998 and previously served on
                                                      the 福利导在线观看 Board of Visitors from 1999 to 2003.
                                                   
                                                   鈥淭he thoughtful work of the administration in selecting our appointees is much appreciated,鈥
                                                      said President Bret Danilowicz. 鈥淥ur newest members bring a wealth of knowledge, experience
                                                      and commitment to our university. I look forward to the collective work of our Board
                                                      of Visitors and our future accomplishments.鈥
                                                   
                                                   The new Board of Visitors members were appointed to fill the expiring terms of Rector
                                                      Debra K. McMahon of Charlottesville, Virginia; former Rector Robert A. Archer of Salem,
                                                      Virginia; Jay A. Brown of Glen Allen, Virginia; and Georgia Anne Snyder-Falkinham
                                                      of Blacksburg, Virginia.
                                                   
                                                   鈥湼@荚谙吖劭, especially our students, have benefited from the strong leadership
                                                      and tireless efforts provided by these board members,鈥 said President Bret Danilowicz.
                                                      鈥淭heir dedication to the university and the positive impact of their service will
                                                      be felt for years to come.鈥