Advisory Board

JMC faculty and students in a classroom

Graduates of Washington and Lee volunteer their time and talents to advise the Department of Journalism and Mass Communications.

LaKeisha Fleming, '95 LaKeisha Fleming, ’95
Writer, Producer, Director, Motivational Speaker
Founder of Vision 2:2 Productions, LLC
Atlanta, Georgia
Jacob Geiger, '09 Jacob Geiger, ’09
Strategic Communications Consultant
Huron GG+A
Atlanta, Georgia
Steve Hagey, '74 Steve Hagey, ’74
Retired
PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.
Westlake Village, California
Kaela Harmon Bailey, '05 Kaela Harmon Bailey, ’05
Strategic Communications Manager, Justice and U.S. Health Market Sector Lead
HDR
Columbia, South Carolina
Pat Lopes Harris, ’91
Director of Communications, Institute for Advancing Just Societies
Stanford University
Stanford, California
John Kingston, '78 John Kingston, ’78
Editor at Large, Market Expert
FreightWaves
New York/Chattanooga, Tennessee
Jim Lake, '90 Jim Lake, ’90
Attorney
Thomas & Lo Cicero
Tampa, Florida
Kathy Lu, '97 Kathy Lu, ’97
Founder
Audiencibility
Kansas City, Missouri
Tom Mattesky, '74 Tom Mattesky, ’74
Retired
CBS News
Arlington, Virginia
Lawrence McConnell, '71 Lawrence McConnell, ’71
Retired
Roanoke Times
Charlottesville, Virginia
Danielle Burghardt McDavit, '97 Danielle Burghardt McDavit, ’97
Freelance Producer
Chatham, New Jersey
John X. Miller, '77, '80L John X. Miller, ’77, ’80L
Consultant
NBG Consulting
Lake Worth, Florida
Stacy Morrison, '90 Stacy Morrison, ’90
Principal
Simple Genius Brand Consulting
New York City
Bill Roberts, '83 Bill Roberts, ’83
Independent Journalist
Alexandria, Virginia
Kate Shellnutt, '08 Kate Shellnutt, ’08
Editorial Director, News
Christianity Today
Augusta, Georgia
Michelle Boniface St. John, '09 Michelle Boniface St. John, ’09
Producer and Director
St. John Productions
New York City
Tina Vandersteel, '90 Tina Vandersteel, ’90
Portfolio Manager
GMO, LLC
Boston