Suzette Denslow has worked for Virginia's state and local governments for over 40 years.  She most recently served as the Clerk of the Virginia House of Delegates.  Suzette was the first woman to be elected by the legislature to serve in this role and the vote for her appointment was unanimous. 

Jane Dittmar is a co-founder of Positive Solutions Group and a business consultant specializing in meeting facilitation, board governance and strategic planning. She owned and worked with many businesses in the Commonwealth, particularly when she served as President of the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce. 

Following an extensive career in public legal service for both local government and the Commonwealth of Virginia as Chief Deputy Attorney General, Cynthia Hudson now performs legal and government affairs services in support of Virginia local governments and other clients as owner and managing attorney of Eppes-Hudson Law, PLLC.

Doug joined the Virginia Institute of Government in 2023 after a long and distinguished career in local government.