For the Program, there are nine board members appointed by the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Four of the positions are representatives of specific industries. The remaining are citizen representatives who must meet certain requirements. For information on appointments, contact the Secretary of the Commonwealth’s Office.
David Ratz Esq., Chair
Citizen Representative – Attorney
Newport News, VA
Joel Dillon, Vice Chair/Secretary
Citizen Representative
Experience caring for Special Needs
Vienna, Virginia
James Camm, Ph.D.
Citizen Representative
Richmond, Virginia
John Gordon, CPA, CGMA
CPA Representative
Lorton, Virginia
Michael Hoover, CFA
Citizen Representative – Investments
Richmond, Virginia
Kevin Logan, Esq.
Insurance Representative
Midlothian, Virginia
Ronald M. Ramus, M.D.
Hospital Representative
Richmond, Virginia
Tricia Byrnes Schmehl
Special Needs Parent Representative
Falls Church, Virginia
Cathy Slusher, M.D.
Participating Physician Representative
Richmond, Virginia
