Our Board of Directors

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Tad Fisher

Board President
Tad is a corporate and securities attorney who has been in practice for over 2 decades.

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Ashlee Lakin

Board Secretary
Ashlee, a PhD in Counselor Ed & Supervision, is on the Liberty University faculty and is an LPC in VA.

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Michael Elder

Board Treasurer
Michael is a director of technical accounting with a company out of Cary, North Carolina.

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Jason Debord

Jason owns Cornerstone LLC, a property management company serving throughout the Roanoke Valley.

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Marty Debord

Marty is in her third decade as a speech therapist serving the needs of young people in the City of Salem Schools.

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Kristin Elder

Kristin is a Senior Vice President with the public relations firm of Burson, based out of Washington, DC.

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Shelly Fisher

Shelly, a stay at home mom, invests in others through women’s ministry and community volunteer work.

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Jeff Lakin

Jeff is in his second decade serving adolescents as the Area Director for Young Life in Salem, Glenvar, & North Roanoke Areas.

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Angie Leonard

Angie founded St. Vincent's Home & the Blue Ridge Autism & Achievement Center serving Roanoke, Lexington and Lynchburg.

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Scott Habeeb

Executive Director and
Ex Officio Board Member
Scott and his wife, Julie, were MA’s founding Board Members.