Board
The River District Association is always accepting statements of interest from prospective board members; to be considered as seats are available, please fill out the google form.
River District Association Board (2024-2025)
Emma Sellers, President | IALR
"I serve on the River District Association Board because I have a deep affinity for the organization and its mission. The River District Association does so much good for our thriving region, fostering community growth and enhancing the quality of life for all residents. It's an honor to contribute to an organization that plays a pivotal role in the continued success and vitality of our community."
Kunal Patel, Vice President | Caesars Virginia
"I serve on the RDA board because I am an advocate for Danville's revitalization efforts and I am more than willing to volunteer my time to help guide the success of this organization."
Austin Bunn, Treasurer | Aoss Ventures
Rachel Covington, Immediate Past President | Epstein Clark Consulting
"I serve because this is my HOME. As a native of Danville, I take pride in being a part of my community's revitalization, and I believe that community, not individuals acting alone, will make this region a better place for all."
Steven Osborne | International Mission Board
Christy Harper | Danville Pittsylvania Chamber of Commerce
Drew Herring | West Main Baptist Church
Dr. Andrew Hessler | Danville Dental Associates
"There is no better time, nor place to be - than Danville , right now! Living in and experiencing the River District over these past 5 years has truly been inspiring. While I enjoy the areas history, I see an even brighter future. Every month there seems to be an exciting announcement, something new to see, or a friendly addition to our community downtown. I serve to be a part of it all and show people all that Danville has to offer! Both old & new."
Rachel Timm | Ruby B. Archie Public Library
"I serve on the RDA Board because I fully embrace the "bloom where you're planted" growth mindset and believe it's just one way I can participate behind the scenes in the renaissance of our region! I've lived in many different places but I've made Danville my chosen home."
Danielle Montague | Virginia Rural Health Association