Executive Advisory Board
The Executive Advisory Board for the College of Arts and Letters guides and supports the dean and the college in philanthropic and outreach efforts. Board members serve as ambassadors for the college and help students by forging connections that can yield internships, job placements, on-campus programs, and arts sponsorships.
2023 Advisory Board
Fiona Alexander
Fiona M. Alexander is co-founder of Salt Point Strategies, a consulting group that provides public affairs advice, strategy, and advocacy to clients navigating the emerging high-tech economy.
Milton Brown
Born and raised in Staunton, Virginia, Milton Brown attended Old Dominion University and in 1980 earned a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Lisa Ellerbee
After graduating from Old Dominion University with a bachelor's degree in secondary music education in 1990, Lisa Ellerbee taught music in Virginia Beach Public Schools.
William Giandoni
William Giandoni is an entrepreneur and philanthropist.
After earning a bachelor's degree in history from Old Dominion University in 2002, he relocated to Southern California, and found success as a private equity associate.
Lee Holsopple
Originally from Hershey, Pennsylvania, Lee Holsopple is assistant vice president, lifetime philanthropy and special campaign projects at American University in Washington, D.C.
Charlene Morring
Charlene Morring graduated from Old Dominion University in 1998 with a bachelor's degree in political science.
Daniel Pennant
The founder and principal of Mapportunity™️, Gary White previously co-founded a government innovation arm executing advanced technology investment for small businesses and start-up companies.
Gary White
The founder and principal of Mapportunity™️, Gary White previously co-founded a government innovation arm executing advanced technology investment for small businesses and start-up companies.