VTSS Systems Coaches

RIC Team

Phyllis L. M. Haynes
Principal Investigator
plhaynes@vcu.edu
Jodie Soracco
Director
soraccoja@vcu.edu
Nicole Hollins
Assistant Director
hollinsn@vcu.edu
Sandi Blankenship
shblankenship@vcu.edu
Myla Burgess
burgessmy@vcu.edu
Mike Crusco
mjcrusco@vcu.edu
Kim Dupre
duprekm@vcu.edu
Anna Hebb
Local Education Agency Lead
hebbal@vcu.edu
Kris Herakovich-Curtis
kherakovich@vcu.edu
Kate Jackson
jacksonk22@vcu.edu
Rhonda Jackson-Smith
rjackson-smit@vcu.edu
Wendi Jenkins
wbjenkins@vcu.edu
Howard Ormond
hormond@vcu.edu
Charlome Pierce
crpierce@vcu.edu
Regina Pierce
VTSS Systems Consultant
rhpierce@vcu.edu
Sherol Southerland
State Education Agency Lead
slsoutherland@vcu.edu
Matthew Tayman 
taymanmr@vcu.edu
Roberta Thayer-Smith
rathayersmith@vcu.edu

Training and Technical Assistance Team (T/TAC)

William & Mary

Debbie Grosser
Director
dagro2@wm.edu
Jason Betzner
jpbetzner@wm.edu
Daria Lorio-Barsten
dvlorio@wm.edu
Kara McCulloch
kbmcculloch@wm.edu

George Mason University

Karen Berlin
Kberlin@gmu.edu
Amber Gant
agant4@gmu.edu

James Madison University

John McNaught
Director
mcnaugjt@jmu.edu
Gina Martin
TTAC Associate Director
martingk@jmu.edu
Melanie Bailey
baile3mm@jmu.edu
Kandy Grant
grantkb@jmu.edu

Old Dominion University

Keren Plowden
TTAC Director
kplowden@ttacodu.org
Dayla Brown
dbrown@ttacodu.org
Patricia Clark
pbclark@ttacodu.org
Nicholas Diggs
ndiggs@ttacodu.org
Kristen Ingram
kingram@odu.edu
Ann Marie Jones
ajones@ttacodu.org

Radford University

Virginia (Ginni) Bussey
Co-Director, Regions 6 & 7 T/TAC
vbussey@radford.edu
Mac McArthur-Fox
Co-Director, Regions 6 & 7 T/TAC
lmcarthu@radford.edu
Tracy Kwock
tkwock1@radford.edu
Kristyn Schmidt
kschmidt1@radford.edu
Sharon Zuckerwar
szuckerwa@radford.edu

Virginia Commonwealth University

Phyllis L. M. Haynes
Co-Director, Regions 1 & 8 T/TAC
plhaynes@vcu.edu
Christine D. Frawley
cdfrawley@vcu.edu
Kelley Neubert
harriskc@vcu.edu
Kristen O'Sullivan
osullivankj@vcu.edu
Whitney Shotwell
wlshotwell@vcu.edu
Mary Tobin
metobin@vcu.edu

Virginia Tech

Lora Beeken
Co-Director
lbeeken@vt.edu
Diann Eaton
Co-Director
dweaton@vt.edu