Organization

SMA Alumni Foundation, Inc.
Board of Directors
2024-2025 Table of Organization

Staunton Military Academy Foundation Crest

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

(Executive Committee is comprised of the officers and Permanent Committee chairmen)

Officers

President

Dave Shipula, SMA `73

Vice President

Mark Orr, SMA `73

Secretary

Tim Scheel, SMA ’73

Treasurer

Peter Birckhead, SMA ’73

PERMANENT COMMITTEES

COMMITTEECHAIRMANMEMBERS
Alumni RelationsVacantVacant
Finance/Investment Gene Ehmann, SMA ’74Peter Birckhead, SMA ’73
Bill Bissett, SMA `74
Al Rossy, SMA ’74
Ed Smith, SMA ’76
LegalVacantVacant
ScholarshipsBurdette Holmes, SMA ’62Tony Shipula, SMA ’74
Ed Leigh, SMA ’74

AD HOC COMMITTEES

COMMITTEECHAIRMANMEMBERS
SMA Legacy Fund Peter Birckhead, SMA ’73
ReunionPeter Birckhead, SMA ’73* Jay C. Nedry, SMA `69
SMA-VWIL MuseumEd Smith, SMA `76Mark J. Orr, SMA ’73
Bill Bissett, SMA `74
* Brocky Nicely, SMA ’65, Curator
KablegramGeorge Mastroianni, SMA `73Burdette W. Holmes, SMA ’62
WebmasterMark J. Orr, SMA `73* Gregory Robertson, SMA ’70
SMAAF Office Manager* Arlene Nicely
At Large MembersDominic “Jack” Dalbo, SMA ’68
Joseph Frank, SMA ’68
*Non-voting members

Effective as of: 1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Revised: 29 April 2025