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Rappahannock Goodwill announces new board member and officers

Lafayette store and donation center in Fredericksburg. [Photo: Rappahannock Goodwill]
Rappahannock Goodwill (RGI) has recently announced significant changes within its leadership structure. The organization welcomed Felicia Ainsa, Director of Economic Development for Rappahannock Electric Cooperative, to its Board of Directors. Ainsa's appointment reflects her alignment with RGI's mission of community development and individual empowerment.

Additionally, RGI disclosed the election of new officers for the upcoming year. Brian Roinestad, Director of Purchasing at Atlantic Builders, secured the position of Board Chair. Andy Withers, Senior Vice President, Central CRE Region Group Leader at Atlantic Union Bank, transitioned into the role of Vice Chair, having previously served as Treasurer. John Rogers, Local Sales Manager at Effectv, a Comcast Company, retained his role as Treasurer, while Stephanie Lyles, Director of Marketing Outreach at Topside Federal Credit Union, remained as Board Secretary.

Expressing gratitude for these developments, Steve Cox, President and CEO of Rappahannock Goodwill, emphasized the organization's strategic positioning to fulfill its mission of creating work opportunities, offering job search assistance, and providing employment skills training to individuals across the region.

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