Virginia Center for Coal and Energy Research

The VCCER Advisory Board is appointed by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors and comprised
of high-level representatives of the coal, energy and transportation industries, state agencies, and academia.


William L. Blanchfield (Chair)
Administrator, Energy & Solid Waste
Northrup Grumman Newport News

J. Robert Bray
Executive Director
Virginia Port Authority

Louisa M. Strayhorn
Director
Virginia Dept. of Business Assistance

Ramon L. Espino
Research Professor
Dept. of Chemical Engr., University of Virginia

Bennett Hatfield
President & CEO
International Coal Group, LLC

W. Thomas Hudson
President
Virginia Coal Association

Michael Karmis (Director)
Stonie Barker Professor
Mining and Minerals Engineering, Virginia Tech

A. George Mason
Attorney at Law


Marshall S. Miller
CEO & Chairman of the Board
Marshall Miller & Associates

Michael Quillen (Past Chair)
President & CEO
Alpha Natural Resources

Jackson Reasor
President & Chief Executive Officer
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative

Daniel D. Smith
Sr VP Energy and Properties
Norfolk Southern Corporation

Barry Thomas
Dir. of Regulatory Services for Virginia/Tennessee
American Electric Power

Benny R. Wampler
Deputy Director
Virginia Dept. of Mines, Minerals and Energy

Herbert Wheary (Past Chair)
Manager State Affairs
Dominion Resource Services

Richard A. Wolfe
Wolf Engineering and Consulting Associates

Charles S. Yates
Executive Director
Va. Coalfield Economic Development Authority



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