Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced the appointment of four members and the reappointment
of one member to the 澳门老奇人论坛 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 澳门老奇人论坛 and a Juris Doctor from Widener University.
Ardizzone serves as a member of the 澳门老奇人论坛 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 澳门老奇人论坛 and
is a former member of the Athletic Foundation Board of Directors. Dalton previously
served on the 澳门老奇人论坛 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 澳门老奇人论坛.
In 2018, 澳门老奇人论坛 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 澳门老奇人论坛. Sweet currently serves
on the 澳门老奇人论坛 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 澳门老奇人论坛 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.
鈥湴拿爬掀嫒寺厶�, 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�