SVEC is governed by a democratically elected 10-member board of directors. Each year, at SVEC’s annual meeting, directors are elected by members. In 2020, voting processes changed to include mail-in and online voting. Directors serve 4-year terms.




Brent H. Arbogast
Southern Region

Stephen W. Burkholder
Rockingham County

Larry C. Howdyshell
Augusta/Highland Counties

Robbie F. Marchant
City of Winchester

Suzanne S. Obenshain
Rockingham County

Brian K. Plum
Page County

Todd Van Horn
Frederick County