Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors is made up of volunteer community leaders who help Horizons make a difference in our students’ lives.
How can your leadership skills help a child fulfill their potential?
Contact Brenda Garrett, Executive Director
Officers
Brenda Garrett
Executive Director, Hampton
Timothy Iseminger
Chair; LifeNet Health (Virginia Beach)
Arielle Hankerson
Secretary; Chemonics International (Washington, DC)
Ronnie Johnson, CPA
Treasurer; Cherry Bekaert (Virginia Beach)
Board of Directors
Gary Baum
Acuity Valuation (Norfolk)
Scott Bolton
Principal, Portsmouth Catholic Regional School (Portsmouth)
Dr. Elie Bracy III
Superintendent, Portsmouth Public Schools (Portsmouth)
Steven Byrd
Select Bank & Trust (Virginia Beach)
Dr. Sharon Byrdsong
Superintendent, Norfolk Public Schools (Norfolk)
Aaron Evans
InSource Solutions (Chesapeake)

Tim Iseminger, Chair, reviews fundraising plan.
David Gettings
Troutman Pepper (Virginia Beach)
Thomas Heckard
Towne Benefits (Newport News)
Dr. Judy Jankowski
Head of School, Chesapeake Bay Academy (Virginia Beach)

Advisory Board Members, Paul Hirschbiel and Beth Patterson, share a warm hello at the 10th Anniversary Roast & Toast Gala & Auction
Scott Kennedy
Head of Norfolk Collegiate School (Norfolk)
Anne Sauer
Mansbach Scholars (Norfolk)
Dr. Aaron Spence
Superintendent, Virginia Beach Public Schools (Virginia Beach)
Jay Stotlar
President, Hutchins & Hutchins (Virginia Beach)
Nirali Trovato
Waypoint Advisors (Virginia Beach)
Jonathan White
CEO, OPS Consulting (Suffolk)
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)
William King
Past Chair, Captain, USN (Ret.), Head of School (Ret.), Norfolk Collegiate School (Norfolk)
Caroline McCartney
Prudential Towne Realty (Norfolk)
Beth Patterson
President, Waypoint Advisors (Virginia Beach)
Martee Pierson
Community Leader, Virginia Beach
Katherine C. Willis, Past Chair
Past Chair, Palladium Registered Investment Advisors (Norfolk)