Officers and Executive Board
The Staff Senate elects officers each spring to serve for the upcoming year.
Staff Senate officers, 2025-2026
President
Amber Hagan
Phone: 540-231-1820
ahagan20@vt.edu
Office for Civil Rights Compliance and Prevention Education
Vice President
Gabe Petry
Phone: 540-231-6708
Gmpetry@vt.edu
Student Affairs, Dining Services, Owens Food Court At Owens Hall
Secretary/Treasurer
Jasmine Boyd
Phone: 540-231-7119
jasminer@vt.edu
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Parliamentarian
Clay Crumpler
crump91@vt.edu
Facilities Systems and Maintenance
Robert Sebek, Board of Visitors
Past President
LaTawnya Burleson
Phone: 540-231-6381
latawnya@vt.edu
Division of Information Technology
Committees, Chairs
Kayla D. Robertson, Co-Chair/Sophia Minor, Co-Chair
Phone: 540-526-2642 (Kayla)/ 540 526 2586 (Sophia)
kaylaed@vt.edu (Kayla)/ sophiam@vt.edu (Sophia)
School of Medicine
Sophia Minor, Co-Chair/LaTawnya Burleson, Co-Chair
Phone: 540-526-2586 (Sophia)/540-231-6381 (LaTawnya)
sophiam@vt.edu (Sophia) / latawnya@vt.edu (LaTawnya)
School of Medicine/Division of Information Technology
Amy Ingram, Chair
Phone: 540-231-3066
amyli11@vt.edu
School of Education (0302)
Nikki Gland-Turpin, Chair
Phone: 540-231-2190
ngturpin@vt.edu
Advancement
Gabe Petry
Phone: 540-231-6708
Student Affairs, Dining Services, Owens Food Court at Owens Hall
2025-2026 Executive Board (senate officers and committee chairs)
The Executive Board of the Senate meets monthly to discuss items of importance to all classified and university staff and non-student wage employees and to set the agenda for Staff Senate meetings.