John Hutchinson
Executive Director
John has been engaged in fundraising, development, and policy research related to land conservation and battlefield preservation in Virginia and nationally for more than 36 years. Most recently, John directed land acquisition and conservation programs … Read More →
Scott Kelly
Associate Director
Scott joined the VCC staff in 2017 after several years of volunteering for the organization. With conservation experience in both the non-profit and government sectors, he has previously worked at Shenandoah National Park, the Alaska Public … Read More →
Genevieve Goss
Upper James Program Manager
Genevieve Goss has worked for the Valley Conservation Council (VCC) for two decades, primarily focused on the southern counties in its 11-county service area. As a long-standing educator, Genevieve reaches out to farmers, foresters, businesspeople, representatives … Read More →
Emily Bender
Land Protection and Outreach Specialist
Emily Bender is a Bridgewater College graduate with a B.S in Environmental Science. She has been with VCC since January 2018 and currently serves as the Land Protection and Outreach Specialist. Her favorite part of her … Read More →
