Our Mission

The Hanover Chamber Foundation's mission is to champion the enhancement of Hanover County, Virginia through leadership development, philanthropy and community support programs. We accomplish this in many ways! Click through our website and/or call our office for more details.


Our 501c3 was launched in 2019 with the EIN 84-2532844.

Our Leaders

The Foundation thrives with the leadership of a volunteer Board of Directors. Our Board is made up of 7 leaders and seeks to have representation across the Hanover area.

Board Members

  • Chair: Kenny Janes, UBS Financial Services, Inc.
  • David Fuller, Hanover Tavern
  • Michael Gladstone, McCandlish Holton, PC
  • Melissa Miller Haley, Hanover Chamber of Commerce
  • Gail Hubbard, Atlantic Union Bank
  • Chris Smith, RBI Services
  • Troy Forehand, AdviCoach

Foundation Staff

Melissa Miller Haley - Executive Director, Hanover Chamber of Commerce & Foundation Secretary

Charlene Eshleman - Program Coordinator, Hanover Chamber Foundation

foundation@hanoverchamberva.com |  804-800-5860 (direct dial)


Hanover Chamber of Commerce 804-442-2093

Hanover Chamber Foundation | Ashland, Virginia

804-800-5860| Email

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