Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors is made up of volunteer community leaders who help Horizons make a difference in our students’ lives. We are seeking visionaries to guide how we impact today’s children and tomorrow’s leaders.
How can your leadership skills help a child fulfill their potential?
Contact Brenda Garrett, Executive Director
Officers
Brenda Garrett
Executive Director (Hampton)
Jay Stotlar, Chair
President, Hutchins & Hutchins (Virginia Beach)
Timothy Iseminger, Immediate Past Chair
LifeNet Health (Chesapeake)
Nirali Trovato, Secretary
Raymond James (Virginia Beach)
Neil Amari, CPA, Treasurer
ECPI University (Virginia Beach)
Members at Large
Aaron Evans, Planning Chair
InSource Solutions (Virginia Beach)
David Gettings
Troutman Pepper (Virginia Beach)
John Gray, Governance Chair
AECom, (Virginia Beach)
Arielle Hankerson
Chemonics International (Richmond); Horizons Alumni
Charlette Hardy
Portsmouth Education Foundation and Tidewater Community College (Portsmouth, Virginia Beach)
Curtis Johnson
Optima Health, Statewide Market Development & Outreach Manager (Virginia Beach)
Jonathan White
CEO, OPS Consulting (Suffolk)
EX-OFFIIO MEMBERS
Dr. Sterling White
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Dr. Elie Bracy III
Superintendent, Portsmouth Public Schools
Dr. Sharon Byrdsong
Superintendent, Norfolk Public Schools
Donna Henry
Principal, Portsmouth Catholic Regional School (Portsmouth)
Dr. Judy Jankowski
Head of School, Chesapeake Bay Academy (Virginia Beach)
Scott Kennedy
Head of Norfolk Collegiate School (Norfolk)

Tim Iseminger, Chair, reviews fundraising plan.
Advisory Council
Dr. William Brittain
Brittain Klein, Inc (Chesapeake)
MaryAnne Dukas
Past Chair, Community Leader (Virginia Beach)
Paul Hirschbiel, Jr.
Past Chair, The Memory Center (Virginia Beach)
Thomas Inglima
Willcox and Savage (Norfolk)
Beth Patterson
President, Waypoint Advisors (Virginia Beach)
Martee Pierson
Community Leader, Virginia Beach
Katherine C. Willis, Past Chair
Past Chair, Cerity Investment Advisors (Norfolk)