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Board & Staff

The Suffolk Foundation has a great team of volunteers and staff who work hard to ensure that your funds make a lasting difference in our community.

Current Board of Directors

Current Board of Directors

Kermit Hobbs, Jr.

Suffolk Foundation President Historian and Retired Engineer

Vernon M. Towler

Suffolk Foundation Vice President
Retired, Farmers Bank

Timothy K. Palmer

Suffolk Foundation Treasurer
Attorney, Timothy K. Palmer PC

Leroy Bennett

Suffolk Foundation Secretary Suffolk City Council

Sheri Anderson

CPA, Anderson & Anderson

George Y. Birdsong

CEO and General Counsel, Birdsong Corporation

James E. (Jay) Butler, III

President, Butler Paper Recycling
Les Hall, President

J. Leslie (Les) Hall

Founder and Owner, Allfirst LLC

Mary K. Hensley

Director of Marketing and Principal, Enspire Energy

Lula B. Holland, RN, BSN, MSW

Colonel Retired, U.S Army Reserve; Assistant Director Retired, Portsmouth Department of Social Services

S. Chris Jones

Retired Pharmacist

Sheriff David Miles

Suffolk Sheriff's Office

Jacqueline (Jackie) Overton

Fitness Educator

Dr. Sharon A. Raghubar

Retired Dentist, U.S. Public Health Service (U.S. Navy & U.S. Coast Guard)

Betsy B. Totten

Senior Vice President, TowneBank

Vonda Warren-Lilly, LPC, LSATP, ACS

Director, Western Tidewater Community Services Board

Joseph N. (Joby) Webb, Jr.

President, Nansemond Insurance Agency

Margaret N. Wiley

Financial Advisor, Freedom Street Partners

Staff

Staff

Lorelei Costa Morrow

Executive Director Email Lorelei

Brenda Chamberlain

Bookkeeper and Office Manager Email Brenda

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