Board of Directors

The current VCOPPA Board of Directors consists of the following individuals:

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

President
Michael Triggs, Poplar Springs Hospital

Vice President
Claiborne Warner, Virginia Home for Boys & Girls

Secretary
Ron Spears, Elk Hill

Treasurer
Tara Tice, Health Connect America

Immediate Past President
Gary Jones, Youth For Tomorrow

Government Affairs Committee Chair
Rick Leicthweis Leichtweis, The Kellar Center

Membership Committee Chair
Vassi Griffis, Community Alternatives, Inc.

ASSOCIATION REPRESENTATIVES
(appointed by individual associations)

FFTA-VA

VALCPA

VAISEF

NOVACO

TCFC

OTHER BOARD MEMBERS

CSA State Executive Council Private Provider Representatives (Current Term: July 2024-June 2027)
Claiborne Warner, Virginia Home for Boys and Girls
Ron Spears, Elk Hill

CSA State and Local Advisory Team Representatives
Shannon Updike,
 HopeTree Family Services
Mike Triggs, Poplar Springs Hospital (Alternate)

At-Large Directors