Executive Committee
The Quoit Club Executive Committee is a seven member group that plans and executes the events of each season. It is formed by the President, Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer, Communications Chair, Hospitality Chair, Membership Chair and Programs Chair. The Executive Committee meets monthly to keep events, membership and sponsors on track.
Mitchell K. Morris, President
McGuire Woods | Litigation Associate
Mitch has been interested in historic architecture and preservation ever since he can remember and has been heard to claim that he toured every Civil War battlefield in the Commonwealth before he got his driver's license. He continues to indulge his passion for history through his three year involvement with the Quoit Club. Before moving to Richmond, Mitch received his undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia and his law degree at Washington and Lee University. While in Lexington he was known to wander aimlessly through town with architectural guidebook in hand. He is currently a litigation associate at the law firm of McGuire Woods LLP.
Alicia Hogue, Vice President
JMJ Corporation | Project Manager
A native of Richmond, Alicia Hogue received her undergraduate degree from East Carolina University. Alicia is a Project Manager and Interior Designer with JMJ Corporation. She is active with the SCAN Board of Young Professionals and enjoys being involved in the preservation of historic Richmond. Alicia is very excited for her second year with Quoit Club.
Noah Greenbaum, Secretary/Treasurer
Johnson and Gilliss Wealth Management Group | Financial Planning Associate
Noah currently is a Financial Planning Associate with Johnson and Gilliss Wealth Management. Previously, he worked for First Investors Corporation, a privately held mutual fund company. He is a graduate from the University of Virginia, where he was a four year member of the football team, earning All-Athletic and All-ACC honor roll recognition. Having lived in the Richmond area his whole life, he is also a very active member of the community. He currently is on HYPE’s marketing committee, a member of the Virginia Alumni Club of Richmond, Virginia Football Alumni Club, and a football and baseball coach at the Collegiate School.
Leslie Skiba, Membership Co-Chair
Gregory Caplan, PLC | Attorney
Bio coming soon.
Jennifer Wimmer, AIA, LEED® AP, Hospitality Co-Chair
Glavé & Holmes Architecture | Associate
A native Roanoker, Jennifer Wimmer has lived in Richmond for seven years. She has been a member of Quoit Club for the past five years and will be serving as Hospitality Co-chair for the 2010 season. She is a local architect with Glavé & Holmes Architecture and received her Master of Architecture degree from the University of Florida and her Bachelor of Science in Architecture with a minor in Architectural History from the University of Virginia. She has worked for the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) and as a graduate student she studied and taught at the Preservation Institute Nantucket (PIN) and studied at the Vicenza Institute of Architecture in Italy. For the past four years she has served as a citizen-at-large member of the Commission of Architectural Review for Richmond City’s Old and Historic Districts and she lives in Springhill, a Richmond Old and Historic District.
Jennifer Rhoades, LEED® AP, Hospitality Co-Chair
Glavé & Holmes Architecture | Project Manager
Jennifer Rhoades is a Project Manager with Glave & Holmes Architecture, where she specializes in high-end residential architecture. Prior to joining the firm in September 2008, she lived in Boston, Pittsburgh, and San Francisco. As a graduate of the University of Virginia with Masters degrees in both Architecture and Architectural History, Jennifer was happy to have the opportunity to return to Virginia. Jennifer received her undergraduate degree from Smith College and currently serves as the President of the Smith Club of Richmond & Williamsburg.
Jennifer Hurst, Programs Director
Preservation Virginia | Statewide Education Coordinator
A native of Virginia, Jennifer Hurst earned a B.A. in Classical History from Virginia Commonwealth University. She then went on to complete her M.A. in Museum Studies at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. Since graduating, she has been involved with developing programming for several of the fine cultural institutions of Philadelphia and Virginia. In 2008 she returned to the City of Richmond and is currently employed as the Statewide Education Coordinator for the nation’s oldest statewide historic preservation organization, Preservation Virginia. She is proud to be the Programs Director for the 2010 season of Historic Richmond’s Quoits’ Club.
Jessica Bankston, Communications Director
Monogram Marketing | Principal
Prior to starting her own freelance business in 2008, Jessica spent 7 years managing the marketing, branding and positioning of real estate development firms with print ad and media, sales collateral design and production, community and sales center appearance, budget management, charitable programs, and internal and external company relations. In the past year her business concentration has grown to focus on the burgeoning presence and need for web 2.0 positioning.
Before embarking on her full-time career, Jessica received her BS from Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Mass Communications, with a focus on public relations. While completing the program, Jessica polished her education by working closely within the Marketing and Media Departments of organizations such as the Virginia Department of Tourism, Richmond International Raceway, and McClure Broadcasting in Columbus, Georgia.
A Proud Affiliate of Preservation Virginia