The VBCOA Board of Directors is comprised of the following persons:
Officers 2023-2024
PRESIDENT
John Broughton, CBO
Franklin County Building Official
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FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Michelle Coward
Operations Manager, City of Richmond
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SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Jason Laws
Assistant Director of Building Inspection, Chesterfield County
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SERGEANT AT ARMS
Kyle Kratzer
Code Specialist III, Fairfax County
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IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Mike Eutsey
Assistant Chief Building Official, Hanover County
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Sue Mellen
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Regional Chapter Chairpersons 2023-2024
Region I: Gary Jackson
Region II: Morgan Yates
Region III: David Smithgall
Region IV: Michael Dellinger
Region V: Jenna Goodman
Region VI: David Dunivan
Region VII: Richard Gordon
Region VIII: Kenny Hackworth
Standing Committee Chairpersons 2023-2024
Awards and Resolutions: Patrick Hughes and Mike Williams
Building Code: Dan Willham
Education: Christina Jackson
Energy Code: Jim Canter
Residential Building Code: Joe Ransone and Richard Moore
Legislative: Ronald Clements
Mechanical/Plumbing/Gas Codes: Richard Grace
Membership: Carolyn Chavis
Nominations: Matt Westheimer
Permit Technician: Amanda Spittle
Property Maintenance Code: Earl Weaver and Oletha Trantham
Public Information: Thomas Coghill
Existing Building Code: Allison Cook
AD-HOC Committee Chairpersons 2023-2024
Administrative: Matt Westheimer
Fire Code: James Moss
Technical Training and Outreach Program: Kyle Kratzer and Jamie Wilks
Virginia Code and Education Committee: Gregg Fields
Non-Voting Board Members 2023-2024
Amusement Device Technical Advisory Committee: Michael Dellinger
Building Code Academy Advisory Committee: Matt Westheimer
DPOR Board for Contractors:
Director of Regulatory Compliance: Sean Farrell
DHCD Representative: Sandi Morris
ICC Liaison: Lisa Berger
ICC Representatives: Kris Bridges and Cindy Davis
ICC Region VII Representatives: Michael Eutsey and John Broughton
Technical Review Board: Eric Mays and James Moss
Web Manager: Brian Jessee
Women in Code Enforcement: Michelle Coward
VA International Association of Electrical Inspectors Representative: Casey Littlefield
VA Plumbing and Mechanical Inspectors Association Representative:
VA Fire Protection Association Representative: Jeremy Luttrell
Manufactured Housing Board: