Foundation Trustees and Officers
Alan N. Culbertson, Chair
Alan is chairman and CEO of A.N. Culbertson & Company, Inc., a wealth management firm headquartered in Charlottesville. He has served as chair of both the WCBR and the WCBR Foundation Boards. Alan has also been privileged to chair or serve on over thirty civic boards and committees, including the Martha Jefferson Hospital Foundation, Piedmont Virginia Community College, Charlottesville Area Community Foundation, and Hospice of the Piedmont.
David Maloney, Vice Chair
After earning masters and PhD degrees in accounting at the University of Illinois, David returned to his native Virginia in 1983. Accepting a faculty position at the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce, he remained for 30 years as an educator and researcher. David served on several committees within the American Accounting Association and the American Taxation Association. He and his wife, Eleanor, are members of First Presbyterian Church, where he has served as a deacon, ruling elder, and chair of their Finance & Administration and Endowment committees.
Gary B. Selmeczi, President & CEO
Gary joined Westminster-Canterbury as its president and CEO in July 2005. He holds a Master of Health Services Administration from George Washington University and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Westminster College. He is also a licensed Virginia Nursing Home Administrator. Gary was employed by Goodwin House, Inc. from 1986 until 2005. He first helped to open and then served as associate director of Goodwin House West in Falls Church, Virginia. He then became senior vice president of external and regulatory affairs for Goodwin House, Inc. Gary then returned to Goodwin House in Alexandria, Virginia, where he served as executive director. He also served as interim president and CEO of Goodwin House, Inc. Gary has been active in various professional, trade, and civic organizations, serving as president of the Charlottesville Rotary Club, and elder at First Presbyterian Church in Charlottesville. He resides in Earlysville with his wife, Aileen.
Bethanie Constant, CFRE, Secretary
Bethanie joined WCBR in 2021. Prior to that time, she served as vice president of advancement at Marymount University, senior director of advancement at Virginia Commonwealth University’s College of Humanities and Sciences, and held roles at United Methodist Family Services of Virginia and Junior Achievement of Central Virginia. Bethanie has an extensive background in development, communications, and management in the not-for-profit sector. She has led comprehensive capital campaigns as well as principal, major, and annual fund programs. She is a Certified Fund Raising Executive and has earned certificates in fundraising and development and managerial effectiveness. Bethanie earned her BS in history from Lander University and is currently working on her MS in gerontology at VCU. As vice president of mission advancement, she is responsible for furthering the charitable purposes of the WCBR Foundation and strategic communications. Bethanie lives in Charlottesville with her husband, Chris, and son, Silas.
Anna D. Buchanan, Treasurer
In January 2019, Anna joined WCBR’s executive team as CFO, having previously served as a WCBR Board trustee and Finance Committee chair. Anna has an MBA from the Darden Graduate School of Business at the University of Virginia and a BS in petroleum engineering from West Virginia University. Bringing over three decades of experience in financial management, operations, and strategy to her role, Anna has 15 years of healthcare finance experience developed in the acute care setting. Her prior roles include serving as chief financial officer for the West Virginia University Health System’s East Region. Anna also served as director of financial planning for Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital where she developed the strategic capital planning process, managed the annual budgeting process, and led the financial analysis and decision support functions. Anna resides in Albemarle County with her husband, Ron.
James C. Greene, Immediate Past Chair
Jim served as a science expert for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space & Technology under both republican and democratic leadership. He taught chemistry at Appalachian State University and Virginia Tech and was a professor of chemistry and biology at Tallahassee Community College. Jim was a staff director for the U.S. Fire Administrator and retired from the National Security Office — both elements of FEMA. He has degrees from Appalachian State University and a PhD from Virginia Tech. Jim, a staff wildlife photographer with Florida Wildlife Magazine, has published three wildlife books at WCBR. He and his wife, Betsy, became WCBR residents in 2013.
William A. Bosta
Bill is retired from the utility industry and is currently a consultant to utilities, pharmaceutical companies, and attorneys on regulatory policy, witness preparation, and communication strategy. An accomplished witness at the state and federal levels, Bill worked in the regulatory area for a number of utilities across the country. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Virginia Tech and a master’s degree in industrial management from Lynchburg College. Bill and his wife, Gail, live in Richmond and both are active at Reveille United Methodist Church where Bill is currently serving as co-chair of the Discipleship Committee. His sister, Shirley, is a WCBR resident and Bill and Gail enjoy visiting the WCBR community.
Annette Gibbs
Annette was completing her PhD at Florida State University when she was recruited by the University of Virginia to navigate their transition from a largely single-sex to fully co-educated institution. Following these challenges of ‘deaning,’ she transitioned to professorial teaching and scholarship. As UVA’s director of the Center for Higher Education, she taught, advised, and mentored hundreds of graduate students and supervised scores of doctoral dissertations. Many of those students are now college presidents and deans. Annette has served on numerous professional and civic organizational boards, including the Ferrum College Board of Trustees. She is a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Charlottesville.
Rev. Charles N. (Neal) Goldsborough
An Episcopal priest, Neal was rector of parishes in Northern Virginia, Rhode Island, and Florida before returning to his native Virginia in 2015. A Charlottesville resident, he has served as interim rector of the St. Paul’s Memorial Church and Emmanuel Church-Greenwood parishes. He has also served as the assistant for pastoral care at Christ Church-Charlottesville. Neal is currently the interim rector of Christ Church-Glen Allen in Richmond. He retired as a captain from the Navy Reserve Chaplain Corps in 2009. He was recalled to active duty in 2005 and spent a year attached to a field hospital in Kuwait. Neal is on the board of trustees of the Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, Virginia, and The General Theological Seminary in New York City.
James P. Holden
Jim is a retired lawyer and former partner and chair of Steptoe & Johnson, LLP in Washington, DC. He was a member of the American Bar Association House of Delegates and served as national chairman of the ABA Section of Taxation. In the Charlottesville area he has served as president of the Ednam Community Association, as a member of the board of directors and treasurer of Farmington Country Club, and as treasurer and member of the vestry at Grace Episcopal Church-Cismont. Jim and his wife, Mary, have been residents of WCBR since 2014 where he has served as chairman of the WCBR Residents’ Association Finance Committee. Jim and Mary have three married sons; two living in London and one in San Francisco, with five grandchildren among them.
Angelica D. Light
Angelica is retired from the Hampton Roads Community Foundation where she served as president and CEO. She previously served as general counsel of Shenandoah Life Insurance Company and as general attorney for Norfolk Southern Corporation, both in Roanoke. She holds a JD from Washington and Lee University and a BA from Smith College. Angelica and her husband, Henry, moved to WCBR in 2021. They have five children and nine grandchildren. Her passion for the last 20 years has been advocating for increased state support for access to quality early childhood education.
Dennis S. Rooker, Ex Officio, WCBR Board Chair
Dennis has lived in Virginia for most of his life and was a practicing attorney in the Charlottesville/Albemarle area for more than 43 years, providing legal services primarily to media, data, and corporate clients. His practice focused on providing financing, acquisition, appraisal, and management advice to his clients. He has also owned and operated daily and weekly newspapers, radio stations, magazines, commercial real estate, and a small venture capital company. Dennis received a BA in economics from the University of Virginia, where he was Phi Beta Kappa. A member and former chair of both the Albemarle County Planning Commission and the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors, Dennis brings a wealth of experience to the WCBR Board of Trustees. He and his wife, Ann, attend Church of Our Saviour.
Cathy (Link) Sedwick
Cathy has enjoyed a lengthy career in not-for-profit management and fundraising, the last 18 years of which as the director of philanthropy for the Martha Jefferson Hospital Foundation at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital. Cathy has held fundraising positions in health care, land conservation, higher education, and community-based care for disabled adults. She received a BSW from James Madison University and an MNO from Case Western Reserve University. Cathy and her husband, Benny, reside in Orange County. Her uncle is a WCBR resident and she is a regular visitor to WCBR.
Julie Stamm
Julie is principal at Vawter Capital, LLC, a private equity investment firm in Charlottesville where she has worked since 1999. Prior to that time, she was an executive director with Goldman Sachs in the San Francisco and London offices. She was also a vice president at the Bank of Boston in Boston, Massachusetts. Julie is a graduate of Wellesley College. She has served on the Piedmont CASA and Martha Jefferson Foundation boards. Julie and her husband, Charlie, have been residents of WCBR since 2017.
Ross Thomas
Ross is WCBR’s only dual-board trustee, serving on both the WCBR and WCBR Foundation Boards. He is also a past president of the WCBR Residents’ Association. Ross received a BS degree from the University of Virginia and MS and PhD degrees from Penn State. During his career, he served as the vice president and chief technical officer at Babcock & Wilcox, an American industrial manufacturer best known for their fossil power, nuclear power, and environmental systems. He has also been a professor and head of the physics department at Virginia Military Institute. Ross and his wife, Susan, have been residents of WCBR for more than seven years and are active members of the community.
Kevin Wells
Kevin is a CPA and personal financial specialist. He is currently a senior vice president at Chilton Trust in Charlottesville. Before joining Chilton Trust, Kevin's professional experience included financial statement audits with Deloitte & Touche, client tax compliance services with Silvercrest Asset Management, and client financial advisory services with Sapere Wealth Management. Kevin earned his MBA from the New York University Stern School of Business where he focused on investment management and business law, and a BS in accounting from Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. Kevin served as an advisor to the WCBR Audit Committee for two years prior to joining the WCBR Foundation Board of Trustees.