Meet The Team

Leadership

Matt S. Erskine '92, Parent '22, '23

President, The College Foundation

(434) 924-6140

matt.erskine@virginia.edu

Lee Burleigh Harper '85

Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer

(434) 243-6541

Lee.Harper@virginia.edu

Operations

Misty Cauble SCPS '19

Director of HR & Administration

(434) 924-6149

Misty.Cauble@virginia.edu

Rob Hewitt '78, EDUC '85

Technical Support Specialist

(434) 924-6221

rrh7c@virginia.edu

Cindy C. Lavarra

Senior Director of Development Operations

(434) 924-7646

cindyl@virginia.edu

Kyle Mackey

Senior Data Analyst

(434) 243-2536

kyle@virginia.edu

Kelli Martin '04

Associate Vice President of Operations

(434) 243-5145

kmm7r@virginia.edu

Sarah A. Sawtelle

Director of Business Intelligence

(434) 924-0722

sas4hn@virginia.edu

Development

Michael Clarke '84

Senior Director of Development, Principal Gifts

(434) 982-2331

mclarke@virginia.edu

Casey Davis

Director of Development

(434) 924-6141

casey.davis@virginia.edu

Anthony DeVane

Development Associate

(434) 924-6474

Anthony.DeVane@virginia.edu

Alex Fritz, Parent '22

Associate Vice President for Development

(540) 605-0079

alex.fritz@virginia.edu

Sophie Gibson '22

Director of Leadership Annual Giving

(774) 208-8012

sophie@virginia.edu

Taylor Gillan '14

Development Associate

(434) 243-8975

tgillan@virginia.edu

Matt McKinney, Parent '27

Senior Director of Development

(434) 270-9362

mattmckinney@virginia.edu

Jay Nottingham '00, EDUC '12

Director of Development, Principal Gifts

nottingham@virginia.edu

Shelby Patterson '16

Director of Development, Major Gifts

Eugene R. Schutt, Jr. '75

Principal Gift Officer, Emeritus Trustees

gene.schutt@virginia.edu

Sarah Sitz

Director of Development, Major Gifts

(563) 726-1254

ssitz@virginia.edu

Development Services

Rachel V. Abdella '02

Director of Donor Relations, Stewardship

(434) 243-9181

rlv7b@virginia.edu

Kimberly Counts

Events Manager

sey4bf@virginia.edu

Stormy V. Hopkins

Administrative Director of Development Services

(434) 924-6161

shopkins@virginia.edu

Annelise B. Lucas, Parent '20

Vice President of Development and Donor Strategy

(434) 924-0731

abl4n@virginia.edu

Madelyn Taylor

Assistant Director of Stewardship

(434) 297-7163

met9f@virginia.edu

Maggie S. Walsh '11

Director of Strategic Engagement

(434) 924-7379

mas3af@virginia.edu

Marketing & Communications

Julia Anderson

Associate Director of Digital Communications

julia.anderson@virginia.edu

Lauren Compton

Manager of Fundraising Boards

(757) 706-6225

laurencompton@virginia.edu

Krista King

Senior Director of Creative Services, Creative Director

krista@virginia.edu

April Millner '15

Associate Director of Boards Administration

(703) 853-9431

aam2jc@virginia.edu