[Archived] Alexandria City Manager Appoints Ad Hoc Joint City-Schools Facility Investment Task Force

For Immediate Release: June 8, 2017

City Manager Mark B. Jinks has announced the appointment of the Ad Hoc Joint City-Schools Facility Investment Task Force established by City Council on May 4. The Task Force will oversee the development of a Joint City-Schools Facility Capital Improvement Plan and provide recommendations related to further capital project implementation.

The Task Force will meet as needed through December, and will be staffed by the City with assistance from the Alexandria City Public Schools.

The nine members of the Task Force are:

• Lynn Hampton (chair), Consultant; former CEO, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority

• Mignon Anthony, Executive Director, 21st Century Buildings Program, Baltimore City Public Schools

• Elliott Branch, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Acquisition and Procurement

• Micheline Castan-Smith, Senior Project Manager, Paradigm Development Company

• Marshall Cook, Former President, Education Association of Alexandria

• Dwight Dunton, Founder and President, Bonaventure Realty Group, LLC

• Amy Liu, Vice President and Director of the Metropolitan Policy Program and Adeline M. and Alfred I. Johnson Chair of Urban and Metropolitan Policy, The Brookings Institution

• Dave Millard, Principal, Avison Young

• Eric Wagner, Executive Vice President for Insurance and Diversified Operations, MedStar Health; Former Chair, Alexandria Planning Commission

For more information, visit the project webpage.

For media inquiries, contact Andrea J. Blackford, Senior Communications Officer, at andrea.blackford@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.3959.