We want to make sure that we're well-informed about each unique region, its people, its culture, and its community needs to best serve these areas. The Regional Advisory Boards are community leaders who volunteer their time to help Freedom First's leadership make the right business decisions for each area based on its unique makeup.

Meet our volunteer Lynchburg Advisory Board, who give us insight as to how we can best serve the Greater Lynchburg area.


Tracey Ballagh
Tracey Ballagh
Rush Homes



Portrait of Thomas Bell
Thomas Bell
Thomas Builders

Kristen Boyce
Kristin Boyce
Liberty University

Portrait of Daryl Calfee
Daryl Calfee
Marketing & Real Estate Development

William Cook
William Cook
Jamerson-Lewis Construction

Portrait of Megan Huffman
Megan Huffman
SHARE Greater Lynchburg

Portrait of PJ Preston
PJ Preston
Liberty University

Jill Rufus
Jill Rufus
The Rufus Group

Matt Schubert
Matt Schubert
NonProfitly

Rick Scruggs
Rick Scruggs
Financial Designs

Marjette Upshur
Marjette Upshur
City of Lynchburg
































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