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Lisa Wood

Executive Director
Elkins-Randolph County Chamber
10 11th Street, Suite B
Elkins, West Virginia 26241

Lisa Messinger Wood is a native of Huntington, WV. After graduating with a B.S. from West Virginia Wesleyan College and a MScEd from Marshall University, Wood was an elementary regular and special education teacher for 25 years in Maryland, West Virginia, North Carolina, and Delaware. In 2016, she returned to WV when her husband, Chris, was named the 15th President of Davis & Elkins College. As D&E's First Lady, Wood volunteered hundreds of hours on behalf of the college to help D&E complete a ten-year, $100 million dollar fundraising campaign in June of 2018. That same year, she became heavily involved in downtown Elkins organizations and has continued working to create a vibrant community in Elkins and Randolph County. In the fall of 2018, she was hired as the Executive Director of the Elkins-Randolph County Chamber. Wood continues to follow her passion for helping to build a strong, vibrant community for the citizens of Randolph County, the student body at D&E, and the thousands of visitors who come to Elkins every year. Wood and her husband have two grown daughters. The Woods are blessed to have both daughters and their families living in Elkins as well. You will often find the Woods hiking the trails of central West Virginia with their miniature schnauzers, Hallie & Henry.

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Anne Bolyard

Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations - Health Sciences Center
West Virginia University Foundation
One Waterfront Place, 7th Floor
Morgantown, WV 26507-1650

Anne has lived in West Virginia her entire life and currently lives on the East Side of Fairmont. Anne received her Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration from West Virginia Institute of Technology; her Master of Science in Community Health Education from West Virginia University, and in 2012, earned her Doctor of Education in leadership studies from Marshall University. Since 2019, Anne Bolyard has served as the Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations for the WVU Health Sciences Center (HSC) at the WVU Foundation, Inc. Prior to joining the WVU Foundation Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations, Anne had 16 years of experience in research administration in several roles at West Virginia University.Community service and volunteering are important parts of Annes life. Currently, she is a NICU cuddler, volunteers at WVU Childrens Hospital - Pediatrics, and serves as board member for the Friends of WVU Hospitals. In addition, Anne has served as a commissioner for the City of Fairmont Board of Zoning Appeals as well as the Historic Preservation Commission until being elected as a City Council Member representing District Two in November 2020. Anne was recently appointed as board member to the Marion County Rescue Squad board.

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