Section Leadership
Our section is organized as depicted in the chart below. Click on the chart to get a printable version.
Meet the Board

Section Chair
Chris Carey
Western VA Water Authority

Section Chair-Elect
Michele Maclauchlan
RK&K

Section Past-Chair
Josh Gelman
CDM Smith

Secretary
Ronnie Baker
Spotsylvania County Utilities

Treasurer
Tim Mitchell
Tim Mitchell
Lynchburg Water Resources

AWWA Director
Kevin Smith
Ramboll

Trustee - Leadership and Service
Council
Council
Karlyn Owens
James City Service Authority

Trustee - Utility Operations Council
Brian Whitenack
Western Virginia Water Authority

Trustee - Public and Consumer
Awareness Council
Awareness Council
Lilly Meighan
Western Virginia Water Authority

Trustee - Outreach and Environment
Council
Council
Roger Arnold
Hazen and Sawyer

Trustee - Young Professionals
Brittany Loveless
Kennedy/Jenks
Meet the Staff

Executive Director
Geneva Hudgins
"It is my sincerest pleasure to work for the members of Virginia Section AWWA. It is not only challenging, but also the most rewarding position I have ever held. I love to support water professionals around the state as they directly deliver the most important resource on the planet - providing a better world through better water."

Training Coordinator
Cynthia Barnes
"It is an honor to work with such talented and dedicated professionals who are truly making my world a better place. I love helping our members develop high quality training events to advance the water sector. With our numerous committees and highly-engaged members, there is always something new to learn and explore."
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