Facilities Management Employee Council
The mission of the Facilities Management Employee Council is to foster communication among Facilities Management employees and provide a forum for workplace-related concerns with the intent of improving the working conditions of UVA Facilities Management. We support and uphold the Facilities Management values of safety, sustainability, respect, diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Function and responsibility of the Employee Council
- The Council represents all Facilities Management employees.
- The Council is a liaison between employees and FM leadership.
- The Council is a communication network among and between all FM departments.
- The Council strives to address matters of concern, acting as a forum for discussing employee ideas with the intent of improving the working conditions of Facilities Management.
- The Council actively supports and promotes a fair and inclusive work environment.
General Guidelines & Procedures
Current council members

Christine Alencar
Co-Chair, Council term ends June 2025Operations Management, Automation Services, Energy Support, Geospatial Engineering Services, Sustainability, Systems Control
(434) 924-9531
cda4k@virginia.edu

Ashley Grooms
Co-Chair, Council term ends June 2025CFO Office, Finance, Occupational Programs, Programs & Informatics, Technology & Innovation
(434) 982-5880
ang2n@virginia.edu

Jon Bruneau
Council term ends June 2024Staff Senator
Capital Construction & Renovations (CC&R-Administration, Design Services, Project and Construction Management Services, Surplus Store), Office of the University Building Official, Environmental Resources/Compliance
(434) 924-3415
jcb9d@virginia.edu

Randolph Campbell
Council term ends June 2024Staff Senator
Maintenance-Central Grounds Zone, McCormick Rd. Zone, Newcomb Zone, and North Grounds Zone (North Grounds Custodial)
(434) 924-4044
rac2f@virginia.edu

Eric Cline
Council term ends June 2025HSPP Zone 3, Zone 4, HS Director's Staff, Renovations, Work Management
(434) 566-7088
edc4e@virginia.edu

George Dorman
Council term ends June 2026Staff Senator
Energy & Utilities (Chiller Plants, Heat Plants, Power & Light, Utilities, Utilities Management, Metering)
(434) 962-0305
gpd9m@virginia.edu

Les Givens
Council term ends June 2025Staff Senator
Capital Construction & Renovations (CC&R-Architectural Trades, Construction and Renovation Services, Mechanical Trades, Specialty Trades)
(434) 566-6152
leg5n@virginia.edu

Michael Minor
Council term ends June 2025Staff Senator
Housing Custodial and Housing Maintenance
(434) 989-0769
mm9cn@virginia.edu

Corey Poole
Council term ends June 2025Elevators, Fire Protection, Lockshop, Roofing, West Grounds Zone
(434) 982-5866
cgp9s@virginia.edu

J.R. Richardson
Council term ends June 2025Landscape and Recycling
(434) 566-7175
jmr5kb@virginia.edu

Chelsea Reynolds
Council term ends June 2025Staff Senator
HSPP Zone 1 North, Zone 1 South, Zone 2
(434) 987-6944
xjs6mu@virginia.edu
Council administrators
Ex-officio (non-voting) contributors to the council who provide administrative support