OUR PEOPLE
Ronald McDonald House of Charlottesville Board Members
A. Price Boxley, IV
Board Member
Emily Boxley
Board Member
Mike Callahan
Board Member
Mike is the president of 3TP Ventures, which is a consulting practice focused on community planning and economic development. Mike brings to the Board the perspective of a parent that has lived at a Ronald McDonald House, having spent 8 months at the Philadelphia house while his son Jack went through cancer treatments. Mike and his wife Emily have lived in Charlottesville for more than a decade and are proud to support the local Ronald McDonald House.
Cheryl Duncan
Board Member
Lorna Facteau
President
Lorna Facteau, RN, PhD, has had a 50 year career dedicated to caring
for children and their families who have been hospitalized for serious illnesses.
She recently served as the Chief Nursing Officer at UVA Health where she was
instrumental in obtaining funding for renovations and expansion of the Children’s
Hospital. Her commitment to family-centered care is evidenced by several
policies that support parents’ participation in the care of their children. Her work
continues to support children and their families in need as Chair of the Ronald
McDonald House Charities Charlottesville.
Barbara Fitch
Board Member
Courtney Regan
Board Member
Courtney Regan, CFP® is a Wealth Manager with Marotta Wealth Management, an independent, fee-only, comprehensive wealth management firm offering a complete range of investment management and financial planning services. Courtney is a member of the Investment Committee, and specializes in retirement accounts, required minimum distributions, and Roth conversions.
Courtney graduated from Virginia Tech and holds a B.S. in Applied Economic Management with a concentration in Financial Planning.
Courtney teaches fitness classes at Pure Barre Charlottesville and enjoys horseback riding. She lives in Charlottesville with her husband and their three pets.
Thomas Harkins
Board Member
Thomas Harkins, a Virginia resident since 2004, boasts a remarkable career spanning 40 years in health care facilities development from New York City to Charlottesville, Virginia. With 17 years dedicated to the prestigious UVA Medical Center, Thomas has left a lasting mark in healthcare.
In his personal life, Thomas is married with two adult daughters and two grandsons. He enjoys spending time with his family, balancing his commitment to both work and personal relationships.
Cali Hendricks
Board Member
Kyle McNew, Esq.
Board Member
Joseph Miller
Board Member
Dr. Jonathan Swanson
Vice-President
Jonathan Swanson, MD, is the chief quality officer for children's services and medical director for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) where he works with the nurse leadership to oversee the day-to-day functions.
As a neonatologist, Dr. Swanson loves the interactions with parents and families, as well as taking care of sick and premature infants. His passion and research focuses on necrotizing enterocolitis, an intestinal infection that affects this population. He is also interested in quality improvement methodology and cost-effective care.
Dr. Swanson knew he wanted to work with kids after coaching a basketball team of third and fourth grade girls as a senior in high school. In college at Pepperdine University, he found that his love of science pushed him toward a career in medicine.
Dr. Swanson completed medical school at the University of Rochester and subsequently completed both his pediatric residency and neonatal-perinatal medicine fellowship at the University of Virginia. After completing
David Thomas
Board Member
DAVID is a partner in the commercial group of MichieHamlett's law firm, with his focus on business litigation, business/employer counseling, fiduciary litigation, including will challenges, trust lawsuits, and the like. He also has extensive experience in construction litigation, securities litigation and arbitration, and real estate disputes. A native of Virginia, David attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria before matriculating to Swarthmore College and the University of Virginia School of Law.
Following graduation, David clerked for the Hon. Danny C. Reeves in federal district court in Kentucky, where he was exposed to a wide array of federal litigation as well as appellate litigation before the Sixth Circuit. David then moved to Washington, D.C., to practice with a large national firm based out of Palo Alto, California, representing technology companies in commercial, securities, and antitrust litigation. David then moved to a regional litigation firm, where he pr
Scott C. Waskey, CFP, CTP
Board Member
Scott is Senior Vice President at Shore United Bank in Charlottesville. He is a Certified Financial Planner® professional and a Certified Treasury Professional. He holds a B.A. degree from the University of Virginia and an M.B.A. from James Madison University. Scott lives in Albemarle County with his two children.
Richard A. Hendricks, Sr.
Board Member Emeritus (deceased)
Ronald McDonald House of Charlottesville Staff
Crystal Hernandez Director of Program Operations
chernandez@rmhcharlottesville.org
Aaron Fernstorm Director of Business Operations
afernstrom@rmhcharlottesville.org
Aaron is an experienced finance, operations and human resources professional with 20 years of experience advising a variety of organizations. He is a reliable fiduciary, holds an MBA from the UVA Darden School of Business, and has a strong track record of leading and supporting projects that deliver strategic, operational, and financial value for his organization, clients and partners. Prior to his service at the Ronald McDonald House in Charlottesville, he served as the director of a research center at the University of Virginia. Prior to UVA, he was a senior consultant at Deloitte, helping the largest financial institutions in the world with growth strategy, marketing strategy, product design, change management, and post-merger operational integration. Before that, he was a principal at MAVERIC and a senior associate at Four Seasons Ventures, two boutique venture capital firms, where he sourced, evaluated, negotiated, and supported investments in various sectors, and served as an interim executive (e.g., CF
Jake Sites Volunteer Services Manager
jsites@rmhcharlottesville.org
Ronald McDonald House of Charlottesville Board Members
A. Price Boxley, IV Board Member
Emily Boxley Board Member
Mike Callahan Board Member
Mike is the president of 3TP Ventures, which is a consulting practice focused on community planning and economic development. Mike brings to the Board the perspective of a parent that has lived at a Ronald McDonald House, having spent 8 months at the Philadelphia house while his son Jack went through cancer treatments. Mike and his wife Emily have lived in Charlottesville for more than a decade and are proud to support the local Ronald McDonald House.
Cheryl Duncan Board Member
Lorna Facteau President
Lorna Facteau, RN, PhD, has had a 50 year career dedicated to caring
for children and their families who have been hospitalized for serious illnesses.
She recently served as the Chief Nursing Officer at UVA Health where she was
instrumental in obtaining funding for renovations and expansion of the Children’s
Hospital. Her commitment to family-centered care is evidenced by several
policies that support parents’ participation in the care of their children. Her work
continues to support children and their families in need as Chair of the Ronald
McDonald House Charities Charlottesville.
Barbara Fitch Board Member
Courtney Regan Board Member
Courtney Regan, CFP® is a Wealth Manager with Marotta Wealth Management, an independent, fee-only, comprehensive wealth management firm offering a complete range of investment management and financial planning services. Courtney is a member of the Investment Committee, and specializes in retirement accounts, required minimum distributions, and Roth conversions.
Courtney graduated from Virginia Tech and holds a B.S. in Applied Economic Management with a concentration in Financial Planning.
Courtney teaches fitness classes at Pure Barre Charlottesville and enjoys horseback riding. She lives in Charlottesville with her husband and their three pets.
Thomas Harkins Board Member
Thomas Harkins, a Virginia resident since 2004, boasts a remarkable career spanning 40 years in health care facilities development from New York City to Charlottesville, Virginia. With 17 years dedicated to the prestigious UVA Medical Center, Thomas has left a lasting mark in healthcare.
In his personal life, Thomas is married with two adult daughters and two grandsons. He enjoys spending time with his family, balancing his commitment to both work and personal relationships.
Cali Hendricks Board Member
Kyle McNew, Esq. Board Member
Joseph Miller Board Member
Dr. Jonathan Swanson Vice-President
Jonathan Swanson, MD, is the chief quality officer for children's services and medical director for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) where he works with the nurse leadership to oversee the day-to-day functions.
As a neonatologist, Dr. Swanson loves the interactions with parents and families, as well as taking care of sick and premature infants. His passion and research focuses on necrotizing enterocolitis, an intestinal infection that affects this population. He is also interested in quality improvement methodology and cost-effective care.
Dr. Swanson knew he wanted to work with kids after coaching a basketball team of third and fourth grade girls as a senior in high school. In college at Pepperdine University, he found that his love of science pushed him toward a career in medicine.
Dr. Swanson completed medical school at the University of Rochester and subsequently completed both his pediatric residency and neonatal-perinatal medicine fellowship at the University of Virginia. After completing
David Thomas Board Member
DAVID is a partner in the commercial group of MichieHamlett's law firm, with his focus on business litigation, business/employer counseling, fiduciary litigation, including will challenges, trust lawsuits, and the like. He also has extensive experience in construction litigation, securities litigation and arbitration, and real estate disputes. A native of Virginia, David attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria before matriculating to Swarthmore College and the University of Virginia School of Law.
Following graduation, David clerked for the Hon. Danny C. Reeves in federal district court in Kentucky, where he was exposed to a wide array of federal litigation as well as appellate litigation before the Sixth Circuit. David then moved to Washington, D.C., to practice with a large national firm based out of Palo Alto, California, representing technology companies in commercial, securities, and antitrust litigation. David then moved to a regional litigation firm, where he pr
Scott C. Waskey, CFP, CTP Board Member
Scott is Senior Vice President at Shore United Bank in Charlottesville. He is a Certified Financial Planner® professional and a Certified Treasury Professional. He holds a B.A. degree from the University of Virginia and an M.B.A. from James Madison University. Scott lives in Albemarle County with his two children.
Richard A. Hendricks, Sr. Board Member Emeritus (deceased)
Ronald McDonald House of Charlottesville Staff
Crystal Hernandez Director of Program Operations
chernandez@rmhcharlottesville.org
Aaron Fernstorm Director of Business Operations
afernstrom@rmhcharlottesville.org
Aaron is an experienced finance, operations and human resources professional with 20 years of experience advising a variety of organizations. He is a reliable fiduciary, holds an MBA from the UVA Darden School of Business, and has a strong track record of leading and supporting projects that deliver strategic, operational, and financial value for his organization, clients and partners. Prior to his service at the Ronald McDonald House in Charlottesville, he served as the director of a research center at the University of Virginia. Prior to UVA, he was a senior consultant at Deloitte, helping the largest financial institutions in the world with growth strategy, marketing strategy, product design, change management, and post-merger operational integration. Before that, he was a principal at MAVERIC and a senior associate at Four Seasons Ventures, two boutique venture capital firms, where he sourced, evaluated, negotiated, and supported investments in various sectors, and served as an interim executive (e.g., CF
Jake Sites Volunteer Services Manager
jsites@rmhcharlottesville.org