Greetings! Welcome to the Virginia Management Fellows’ weekly blog, or “Fellows Friday” as we like to call it! The intent of the Virginia Management Fellows program is to strengthen the succession planning bench for leadership and management roles in all branches of state government. Over the course of two years, [...]
Virginia Management Fellows Breathing New Life Into State Government By Kelsey Bartlett - 18 JUL 2023 Ten of Virginia’s best and brightest are poised to climb the commonwealth’s leadership ladder. They are the members of the Virginia Management Fellows 2021-23 cohort, and on June 9, they participated in a pinning ceremony that marked their [...]
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Elizabeth Spach, MPP February 22, 2021 As part of the Virginia Management Fellows (VMF) Program, I’ve had the opportunity over the past year and a half to work on a Public Private Partnership with a Social Purpose (P4) with the other fellows and community partners. This service project is a [...]
John Cronin Education: BA in Political Science, University of Mary Washington Hometown: Springfield, VA Career Interests/skills: Election Policy/Administration, Civic Engagement, Project Management Agency Rotations: Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM) Department of Elections (ELECT) Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) What is your educational background and what made you pursue [...]
Joseph R. Roman Education: Master of Public Administration Candidate, Virginia Tech, December 2021 Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (Health Services Administration) Old Dominion University May 2018 Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio Career Interests/skills: Healthcare Policy; Health Services Administration; Health Equity; Mental Health Awareness Agency Rotations: Department of Health Professions (DHP) Virginia [...]
Bradley T. Shipp Education: B.A., Global Studies: Security & Justice, University of Virginia, May 2019 Hometown: Orange, Virginia Career Interests/Skills: Project Management, Program Evaluation, Compliance, Intelligence Analysis, National Security and Defense Agency Rotations: Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), Division of Law Enforcement Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS), Office [...]
Ian Rose Education: Master of Public Administration, Virginia Tech, December 2019 Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Virginia Tech, May 2017 Hometown: Mechanicsville, Virginia Career Interests/skills: Human resources, workforce planning & development, learning & development, the legislative process, state & local government Agency Rotations: Virginia Retirement Agency (VRS) [...]
Elizabeth M. Spach Education MPP, University of Virginia, May 2019 B.A., History (with distinction), University of Virginia, May 2018 Hometown Virginia Beach, VA Career Interests/Skills Housing policy; creating communities of opportunity that are safe and prosperous for everyone; stakeholder engagement; state and local government; policy analysis; grant writing Agency Rotations [...]
Hello, VMF blog followers. Hope you all are enjoying the weather, and looking forward to the long weekend! The VMF program consists of three eight-month rotations, which are designed to give us the knowledge, skills and experience needed to become leaders in state government. We’re now in the final week [...]
