About Us
The Medical Philanthropy and Alumni Relations Office is committed to supporting the mission to preserve and restore health for all people, to seek the cause and cure of diseases through innovative research, and to educate those who serve humanity. Our donors are advancing VCU Health’s mission through their philanthropy.
Please call or email our team members directly at the contact information listed below or reach out to our main office at (804) 828-4100 or vcuhealthdevelopment@vcuhealth.org.
Our Team
Niles Eggleston
Assistant Vice President for Medical Philanthropy and Alumni Relations
Phone: (804) 828-2112
Email: niles.eggleston@vcuhealth.org
Hope Elliott
Executive Assistant
Phone: (804) 628-3607
Email: hope.elliott@vcuhealth.org
Pam Vaughan
Development Office Manager
Phone: (804) 827-4934
Email: pamela.vaughan@vcuhealth.org
Operations
Amy English (Lane), Ph.D.
Executive Director of Development Operations
Phone: (804) 827-4937
Email: amy.lane@vcuhealth.org
Wren Wyatt
Director of Development Information Management
Phone: (804) 828-5008
Email: wren.wyatt@vcuhealth.org
Beth Schecter
Assistant Director of Development Operations
Phone: (804) 828-3684
Email: elizabeth.schecter@vcuhealth.org
Jasmine King
Administrative Assistant
Phone: (804) 828-3684
Email: jasmine.king@vcuhealth.org
Angelica Williams
Administrative Assistant
Phone: (804) 628-8909
Email: angelica.williams2@vcuhealth.org
Health and Wellness
Nathan G. Bick
Senior Director of Development
Phone: (804) 827-0387
Email: nathan.bick@vcuhealth.org
Andrew Hartley
Director of Development
Phone: (804) 827-0387
Email: andrew.hartley@vcuhealth.org
Massey Cancer Center
Jasmine J. Davis
Director of Development
Phone: (804) 828-4812
Email: jjdavis3@vcu.edu
Patricia Jackson
Director of Development
Phone: (804) 628-5258
Email: jacksonp2@vcu.edu
Ocelia Hudson
Assistant Director of Corporate Relations
Phone: (804) 628-1663
Email: ohudson@vcu.edu
Christopher Mereen
Assistant Director of Development
Phone: (804) 628-3322
Email: mereencl@vcu.edu
TaLees Owens
Development Coordinator
Phone: (804) 628-8998
Email: owensti@vcu.edu
Neurosciences
Bernadette O'Shea
Senior Director of Development for Neurosciences
Phone: (804) 828-3652
Email: bernadette.oshea@vcuhealth.org
Heather Phibbs
Director of Development
Phone: (804) 628-8907
Email: heather.phibbs@vcuhealth.org
Pauley Heart Center
Carrie Mills
Senior Director of Development
Phone: (804) 828-0423
Email: carrie.r.mills@vcuhealth.org
Justin Jannuzzi
Director of Development
Phone: (804) 628-8905
Email: justin.jannuzzi@vcuhealth.org
Sarah Neely
Associate Director of Development
Phone: (804) 628-8908
Email: sarah.neely@vcuhealth.org
School of Medicine/Internal Medicine
Romina Gutierrez
Development Coordinator
Phone: (804) 628-8287
Email: romina.gutierrez@vcuhealth.org
Brenna Monk
Senior Major Gift Officer
Phone: (804) 628-5813
Email: brenna.monk@vcuhealth.org
Jodi T. Smith
Director of Development
Phone: (804) 628-2248
Email: jodi.smith@vcuhealth.org
Strategic Engagement
Michelle Adcock
Executive Director of Strategic Engagement
Phone: (804) 828-1187
Email: madcock@vcu.edu
Annual Giving
Jack Carmichael
Director of Annual Giving
Phone: (804) 827-4931
Email: jack.carmichael@vcuhealth.org
Robinette Tiller
Associate Director of Annual Giving
Phone: (804) 828-0034
Email: rmtiller@vcu.edu
Natalie Roby
Assistant Director of Clinical Annual Giving Programs
Phone: (804) 828-9832
Email: natalie.a.taylor@vcuhealth.org
Michelle Holder
Stewardship Coordinator
Phone: (804) 827-4935
Email: Michelle.Holder@vcuhealth.org
Board and Hospital Relations
Charmica Harris
Director of Development, Board and Hospital Relations
Phone: (804) 628-6967
Email: eppscd3@vcu.edu
Emily Pumphrey
Assistant Director of Board Relations
Phone: (804) 827-2232
Email:pumphrreyej@vcu.edu
Ashley Congdon
Development Coordinator
Phone: (804) 628-8643
Email: ashley.congdon@vcuhealth.org
Communications
Erin Lucero
Senior Director of Development Communications
Phone: (804) 827-4938
Email: erin.lucero@vcuhealth.org
Polly Roberts
Senior Associate Director of Development Communications
Phone: (804) 828-5290
Email: polly.roberts@vcuhealth.org
Katherine Layton
Associate Director of Development Communications
Email: laytonk@vcu.edu
Jackie Kruszewski
Associate Director of Development Communications
Phone: (804) 828-3291
Email: jackie.kruszewski@vcuhealth.org
Stewardship and Engagement
Leslie Altaffer
Associate Director of Stewardship
Phone: (804) 628-9100
Email: laltaffer@vcu.edu
Tiffany Gullins
Development Coordinator
Email: gullinst@vcu.edu
Marianne Johnson
Massey Events Planner
Phone: (804) 628-2685
Email: johnsonm41@vcu.edu
Lynn Meyer
Director of Donor Engagement
Phone: (804) 827-6297
Email: lynn.meyer@vcuhealth.org
Laura Yawman
Director of Constituent Relations and Stewardship
Phone: (804) 628-6226
Email: laura.yawman@vcuhealth.org
Meghan Zapiec
Strategic Engagement Officer
Phone: (804) 433-7182
Email: mzapiec@vcu.edu
