Jen Psaki

Jen Psaki is the New York Times Bestselling author of “Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World” and the host of Inside with Jen Psaki on MSNBC. She served as the thirty-fourth White House Press Secretary under President Biden until May 2022.

She has also served as White House Communications Director under President Obama, the spokesperson for the State Department under then Secretary of State John Kerry and worked on three presidential campaigns.

Delegate David Reid

David is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 32nd district. David grew up in Rockbridge County, Virginia. In 1972, he moved to UMFS, which was then known as the Virginia Methodist Children’s Home. He left UMFS six years later, moving to Oklahoma with his foster parents. David became the first person in his family to graduate from college and went on to serve as a Naval Intelligence Officer for 23 years in the US Navy Reserve. In 2014, David founded Rockbridge Consulting. In his first year as a delegate, David sponsored HB1219, legislation which allows foster children ages 14 years and up to request that their birth parents regain custody. Delegate Reid invited Governor Northam to the UMFS Richmond campus to sign the bill into law in May 2018.