Staff & Org Chart

WVEDA Staff

​​​​​​​​​Kris Warner

Executive Director

phone: 681.313.2006

email: Kris.E.Warner@wv.gov

Steve Webb

Associate Director

phone: 681.313.2008

email: Steven.J.Webb@wv.gov

Chris Alder

General Counsel

phone: 681.313.2789

email: Chris.R.Alder@wv.gov

Taylor Cole

Accountant

phone: 681.313.2494

email: Taylor.S.Cole@wv.gov

​Samantha Chapman

Financial Reporting Specialist

phone: 681.313.2007

email: Samantha.J.Chapman@wv.gov

Joseph Brouse

Senior Loan Officer

phone: 681.313.2795

email: Joseph.D.Brouse@wv.gov

Jackie Browning

Accountant

phone: 681.313.2345

email: Jackie.A.Browning@wv.gov

Joey Browning

Loan Officer

phone: 681.313.2334

email: Joey.D.Browning@wv.gov

Martha Phillips

Loan Officer

phone: 681.313.2332

email: Martha.T.Phillips@wv.gov

Sarah Hartwell

Financial Reporting Specialist

phone: 681.313.2336

email: Sarah.B.Hartwell@wv.gov

Paula Smolder

HR- Operations Manager​

phone: 681.313.2798

email: Paula.A.Smolder@wv.gov

Karen Wolfe

Documentation Specialist

phone: 681.313.2330

email: Karen.M.Wolfe@wv.gov

Taylor Self

Loan Officer​

phone: 304.352.6213

email: ​Taylor.S.Self@wv.gov

Wendy McCoy

Documentation Specialist

phone: 681.313.2794

email: Wendy.l.mccoy@wv.gov

Samantha Batten

Administrative Assistant

phone: 681.313.2792

email: Samantha.k.batten@wv.gov

Jennifer Crouch

Administrative Assistant

phone: 304.205.8185

email: Jennifer.l.crouch@wv.gov


WVEDA Organization Chart

See the chart below for the hierarchy of the West Virginia Economic Development Authority organization.​​

WVEDA Organizational Chart. For screen-reader users, please refer to the following section titled: "WVEDA Organization Chart: Outline View" for a nested list description of the Organization Chart.

WVEDA Organization Chart: Outline View

  • Board of Directors
    • Executive Director (reports to Board of Directors)
      • WV Jobs Investment Trust Director (reports to Executive Director)
        • Administrative Assistant (reports to WV Jobs Investment Trust Director)
        • Investment Manager (reports to WV Jobs Investment Trust Director)
          • Investment Analyst (reports to Investment Manager)
      • Attorney (reports to Executive Director)
      • Associate Director (reports to Executive Director)
        • 2 Documentation Specialists (report to Associate Director)
        • HR & Operations Manager (reports to Associate Director)
        • 2 Accountants (report to Associate Director)
        • 2 Financial Reporting Specialists (report to Associate Director)
        • Administrative Assistant (reports to Associate Director)
    • Senior Loan Officer (reports to Executive Director)
      • 3 Loan Officers (report to Senior Loan Officer)
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