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Growth and Opportunity Board, Virginia

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  • Description: The Virginia Growth and Opportunity Board is established as a policy board in the executive branch of state government. The purpose of the Board is to promote collaborative regional economic and workforce development opportunities and activities.
  • Report Date: Annually
  • Staff Contact:

    Sara Dunnigan, sara.dunnigan@dhcd.virginia.gov, 804-371-7160

Appointment coincident with House term.
House Members:
Name Appointed By
The Honorable Luke E. Torian, Chair, House Appropriations Committee By Statute
The Honorable Don Scott Speaker of the House
The Honorable Terry G. Kilgore Speaker of the House
The Honorable Michelle Lopes Maldonado Speaker of the House
Appointment coincident with Senate term.
Senate Members:
Name Appointed By
The Honorable L. Louise Lucas, Chair, Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations By Statute
The Honorable R. Creigh Deeds Senate Committee on Rules
The Honorable Ryan T. McDougle Senate Committee on Rules
Citizen Members:
Name Representing Appointed By Term
Ben Davenport Senate Committee on Rules Expires 06/30/2027
W. Heywood Fralin Senate Committee on Rules Expires 06/30/2027
Jonathan M. Peterson Speaker of the House Expires 06/30/2026
Joel Griffin Speaker of the House  
10 Citizens Governor  
Ex Officio Members:
Name Title
Members of Governor's Cabinet Cabinet Secretaries
Membership and Term Information:
Max # House: 4 Appointment Coincident With House Term? YES
Max # Senate: 3 Appointment Coincident With Senate Term? YES
Max # Citizens: 5
Max # Ex Officio: 1
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