President
Jay Kennedy
Vice-President, General Counsel and Labor
The Washington Post
President-Elect
Chad Harrison
Co-Director of Operations
The Star Tribune, Chatham
Vice-President
Carol McCracken
Vice President of Sales
Chesterfield Observer
Secretary
Billy Coleburn
Editor, General Manager
Courier-Record, Blackstone
Treasurer
James “Jim” Maxwell
Publisher
Bristol Herald Courier
Past President
Steve Stewart
Vice President, BNI Group Manager
Boone Newspapers
Assistant Secretary/Treasurer
Betsy Edwards
Executive Director
Virginia Press Association
Jeff Poole
General Manager
Orange County Review
Paige Mudd
Executive Editor & Vice President of News
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Mike Gochenour
Northern Virginia Daily, Winchester Star
Kelly Mirt
The News & Advance
Kris Worrell
Editor-in-Chief
Virginia Media Group