The Virginia Restaurant, Lodging, and Travel Association Foundation's (VRLTAF) Board of Directors is instrumental in furthering the aims of the Foundation and supporting hospitality education efforts across Virginia. Thank you to our board members. To become involved, contact Dr. Jai Girard.
Chair of the Board
Paul Cooper
Retro Hospitality
Term: 2023 - 2025
Stacey Dawkins
Wintergreen Resort
Lincoln Marquis
Bridging Communities
Brian Wells
The Hotel Roanoke
Jim Wordsworth
J.R.'s Stockyards Inn
Kimberly Hicks
Culinary Institute of Virginia
Caitlin McCabe
Piedmont Virginia CC
Sarah White
Lost Dog Cafe
Paul Kirschbaum
1033 Consulting
John Shaffer
Luray Caverns
Tamera Wilkins Harris
Richmond Region Tourism
Dane Macan
Sysco Hampton Roads
Eric Terry
VRLTA
Elizabeth Weller
Gold Key / PHR