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The NSVRC office is located at 400-E Kendrick Lane, Front Royal VA Martha Shickle, Executive Director
Martha Shickle is the
Executive Director of the Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Commission
(NSVRC), one of 21 regional planning organizations established by Virginia
Code. Previous positions at NSVRC
included Community Development Program Manager and Director of Development
Services. Martha also served as the
Director of Housing and Neighborhood Development for the City of Winchester
prior to joining the NSVRC team. Martha has a Bachelor of Arts from the College
of William and Mary with a Concentration in Sociology and a Master of Public
Administration from George Mason University, concentrating in State and Local
Government.
"Shelley" joined the NSVRC in August of 2006 with over 12 years of experience in municipal government. As the Director of Finance and Administration, Shelley is responsible for directing the internal financial aspects of the organization including financial planning and administration, budgeting, development of accounting procedure, financial reporting, grant compliance monitoring, and payroll/benefits processing. Shelley graduated from Sanford Brown College in Des Peres, Missouri in 1988 with Certifications in Accounting and Business Administration. Prior to coming to the Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Commission, Shelley served as the Deputy Town Clerk of Luray, Virginia and Human Resources Director and Executive Assistant to the Council and Mayor of the City of Union, Missouri.
Karen is currently the Senior Project and Operations Manager for the Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Commission. She manages the administrative operations of the Winchester-Frederick County Metropolitan Planning Organization, Rural Transportation, the RideSmart commuter assistance program and various other programs within the NSVRC.
Jill is responsible for management of the Commission's natural resource programs including regional water supply and air quality initiatives, solid waste planning, and hazard mitigation programs. She has over thirteen years of environmental and public outreach experience in consultant and government positions including management and preparation of Environmental Reports and Assessments; intensive interaction and negotiations with permitting agencies; coordination of public meetings with community groups and the general public. She also has eight years of teaching biological and ecological principles to college and high school students as well as outdoor education to elementary and middle school grades.
Rhonda is the Commission's first Marketing and Communications professional, and as such is tasked with improving and expanding the public communications of the Commission in general, serving as NSVRC's primary media contact, and specifically working to reinvigorate the marketing of the RideShare program. Rhonda works with NSVRC program managers to write and design communication vehicles to suit program needs, and takes on special projects for the jurisdictions under the Commission's Technical Assistance programs. Rhonda brings substantial experience in marketing organizations and creating communication programs from her previous positions in resort marketing, events management, and public relations. She is a native of Virginia with degrees from Virginia Intermont College (BA) and the College of William & Mary (MBA).
Gail is the Executive Assistant for the NSVRC and shoulders the responsibility of greeting visitors and providing support to commission staff on a variety of projects. Gail received a degree in Elementary Education from the College of William and Mary. Since leaving the Loudoun County School System she has worked at Perkin-Elmer Corp., US Bankruptcy Court and George Mason University in various administrative positions.
John Madera, Senior Planner for Transportation David Cooper, GIS Manager Kerry Keihn, Project Coordinator Alex Schweigner, Project Coordinator | ||
