Officers

Mr. Kenneth Belton – Chairman
Grayson County Board of Supervisors
Representing Grayson County Government

Dr. Mark Burnette – Vice Chairman
Superintendent, Carroll County Public Schools
Representing Professional Background and Experience

Mrs. Kelly Poe - Treasurer
Bank Officer
Representing Professional Background and Experience

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Members

Mr. Willie Greene
Mayor, City of Galax
Representing Galax City Government

Mr. Rex Hill
Carroll County Board of Supervisors
Representing Carroll County Government

Mr. John M. Lael
Professional Networks, Inc.
Representing Professional Background and Experience

Mr. C. M. Mitchell
Vice-Mayor, City of Galax
Representing the Blue Ridge Crossroads Economic Development Authority

Mr. William (Bill) Shepley
Grayson County Administrator
Representing the Blue Ridge Crossroads Economic Development Authority

Dr. Dean Sprinkle
President, Wytheville Community College
Representing Wytheville Community College
 
Ms. Susan Tilley
Superintendent, Galax City Public Schools
Representing Galax City Public Schools

Mr. Greg Webb
Engineer, Core Health & Fitness
Representing Professional Background and Experience

Mr. Kelly Wilmore
Superintendent, Grayson County Public Schools
Representing Grayson County Public Schools

Staff to the Board

Brenda R. Sutherland - CREI Executive Director 
Deborah A. Alexander ​- Secretary to the Board, CREI Facilities Manager 
Nicole Boyette – Higher Education Center Site Manager