Staff Team

Meet the staff at Blue Ridge, comprised of skilled individuals dedicated to serving our guests and sustaining our grounds, community and programs.

Senior Leadership

Brent Haddas

Vice President of Operations

Danielle Tocaben

Vice President of Group Sales & Engagement

Greg Hall

Vice President of Mission Impact

Linda Burton

Vice President of Finance

Ryan Graham

Vice President of Advancement

Staff Team

Bruno Vandorsee

Guest Services Director

Amanda Duckworth

Executive Assistant

Phillip Day

Maintenance Director

Suzette Armatas

Director of Donor Experience

Vivian Baker

Food Services Director

Josh Harris

Housekeeping Director

Bill Hudgins

IT Director

John Cox

Conference Services Director

Molly D'Avria

Communications Director

Beth Dye

Grant, Stewardship and Prospect Research Coordinator

Brianne Pietronicco

Donor Relations Coordinator

Caley Gentry

Event Coordinator

Esteban Andrade

Recruiting Coordinator

Natalie Boaldin

Program Services Coordinator

Diane Osmundsen

Group Sales & Engagement

Jenni Austin

Accounting Assistant

YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly opened at a 40% capacity in June 2025. We still have a tremendous amount of work to do to be fully restored but are delighted to finally say welcome home.