VCEDA Staff
Jonathan Belcher
Executive Director/General Counsel (VCEDA); Executive Director (CFX Authority)
Marketta Horton
Funds Administrator
Mitzi White
Economic Development Specialist
Angie Farmer
Economic Development Specialist
Diane Thomas
Business Development Specialist
Charlotte Mullins
Business Development Specialist
Susan Copeland
Marketing Coordinator
Cathy St. Clair
Communications Coordinator
VCEDA Board
The Board of the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority (VCEDA) includes 16 members, all Virginia residents. Membership includes the three largest coal producers in the region, the largest oil and gas producer in the region, the Virginia Coal and Energy Alliance, five gubernatorial appointees, representatives from the boards of supervisors of the three largest coal producing counties in the region, the executive directors of the LENOWISCO and Cumberland Plateau planning district commissions, and a representative from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership. From its membership, the VCEDA Board annually elects a chairman, vice chairman, secretary and treasurer.
Officers
Greg Edwards
Chairman
Andy Hrovatic
Vice Chairman
Troy Nichols
Secretary
Brian Hess
Treasurer
Coal Producers
Troy Nichols
Paramont Contura, LLC
J. P. Richardson
Wellmore Energy
Brian Hess
Coronado IV LLC
Planning District Commissions
Scotty Wampler
Cumberland Plateau PDC
Duane A. Miller
LENOWISCO PDC
Governor’s Appointees
Gregory Edwards
Simeon Ewing
Matthew Hill
Andy Hrovatic
Gerald Lawson
Gas Producer
Sonny Ciampanella
Pocahontas Gas
Virginia Coal & Energy Alliance
Barbara Altizer
Metallurgical Coal Producers Association
County Board of Supervisors
Roger Rife
Buchanan County
Chris Hall
Dickenson County
Curtis Breeding
Tazewell County
Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Tim Stuller