Organization/Staff
FIRST Chesapeake is a District Model Competition designation created through a partnership between US FIRST, headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, and VirginiaFIRST, an independent 501(c)(3) located in Mechanicsville VA to operate the FIRST Robotics Competition across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. VirginiaFIRST is the partner responsible for program operation, strategy, finance, fundraising, governance, and administration of the FIRST Robotics Competition across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia, and for the operation of the FIRST Tech Challenge in Virginia.
| Name | Title | Email Address |
| Stan Southworth | Executive Director | ssouthworth@firstchesapeake.org |
| Samantha Ellis | Director of Operations | sellis@firstchesapeake.org |
| Leighann Scott Boland | Director of Development | lboland@firstchesapeake.org |
| Dee Tomczak | Director of Community Engagement | dtomczak@firstchesapeake.org |
| Denise Lewis | Director of Program - FRC East | dlewis@firstchesapeake.org |
| Brian Walinski | Director of Program - FRC West | bwalinski@firstchesapeake.org |
| Maureen Carley | Director of Program - FTC Virginia | mcarley@firstchesapeake.org |
| Glen Davis | Director of Logistics | gdavis@firstchesapeake.org |
| Matthew Glennon | Director of Technology | mglennon@firstchesapeake.org |
| Julie Miller | Alumni Relations Coordinator | jmiller@firstchesapeake.org |
| Delilah Gilliam | NextUp Program Coordinator | dgilliam@firstchesapeake.org |
| Donald Brobst | FIRST Senior Mentor - Greater DC Area | dbrobst@firstinspires.org |
| Kevin "KP" Pardus | FIRST Senior Mentor - Virginia | kpardus@firstinspires.org |
| Angie Fontanilla | FIRST Senior Mentor - Greater DC Area | afontanilla@firstinspires.org |
| Dana Aucoin | FIRST Senior Mentor - Maryland | daucoin@firstinspires.org |
| Alison Palmer | FIRST VISTA | apalmer@firstinspires.org |
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