Chamber Leadership
Introducing the dynamic Chamber Leadership of the Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce. Our leadership is dedicated to promoting growth and equity for small businesses across Virginia. As a key institution in the Commonwealth of Virginia, our mission is to cultivate economic empowerment within the Black community.
Our Board of Directors is a powerful ensemble of leaders, entrepreneurs, and influencers who are integral to shaping our objectives and propelling our initiatives forward. The Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Board members are individuals who contribute a rich tapestry of experience, wisdom, and enthusiasm.
Their varied experiences span multiple sectors, including business, education, government, and hospitality. This diversity provides our organization with a wide array of perspectives that inspire fresh ideas and strategies. These innovative approaches are instrumental in fostering the growth and advancement of small businesses throughout Virginia.
Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Governing Board

Tracey J. Hall, MBA
Executive VP of Operations
Board Chair

Gavriel Legynd, PhD
Board Vice-Chair
CEO - Visioneer IT
Stafford County

Nick Minor
Director
Stack Infrastructure
Fredericksburg

Ebony Wilkins
Director
Aalis Management Consulting
Prince William County

Clarice Grove
Ex-Officio Director
Prince William County Economic Development

Angela Barber
Ex-Officio Director
SBSD, Virginia Beach

Annette Ross
Ex-Officio Director
Henrico County Government
Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Advisory Board

Chidi L. James
Advisory, Board of Director
Blankingship & Keith, P.C.

Rhonda Alexander
Advisory, Board of Director
IUVO Consulting

William Randolph
Advisory, Board of Director
Think Acquisition

Keaun Barrett
Advisory, Board of Director
Higher Purpose Learning Tutoring Service
EBE Business Accelerator: Advisory Board

Susan Ball
Director, University Mary Washington, SBDC

Dr. Shashuna Gray
Vice President of Academic Affairs and Workforce Development, Germanna Community College

Tina Lance
Dean of Professional and Technical Studies and Workforce Development

Kevin W. Marshall
Business Development Manager, Spotsylvania County Department of Economic Development

Michael Purello
Rivers Region Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Executive Director

Savannah C. Wimbush
Stafford Economic Development, Business Develpment Manager
Virginia Chamber of Commerce Foundation (501C3) Governing Board
Applications opening soon..

Ernisha Hall
President & CEO

Tracey Hall
Board of Director

Laurasha Lovett
Board of Director