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About the UVA Fund

Thank you for your interest in the UVA Fund.  Our mission is to provide financial management options to help your group enrich the University of Virginia community.  From establishing new scholarships to event support, we strive to make the administrative process easy and efficient.  Whether you are a volunteer student group or a department on Grounds, we have a solution for your accounting and financial management needs.

We look forward to offering you exemplary service.  Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions or comments.

Sincerely,
Garrette Ashley, Chief Financial Officer


UVA Fund Team

For general inquiries, please email uvafund@virginia.edu or call 434-243-9000.

Client Services & General Questions

Sean Celander
Associate Director, Client Relations
gtw2qq@virginia.edu
434-243-5962

Fund Management

Brian Garrison
Director, UVA Fund
mxb3xm@virginia.edu
434-982-1453

Gift Accounting and Deposits

Melissa Gormes
Associate Director, Gift Processing
mjm2n@virginia.edu
(434) 243-9060

Disbursements

Steve Geer
Accounting Associate
sjg3b@virginia.edu
(434) 243-9009
Patricia Wharam
Specialist, Accounting
paw8v@virginia.edu
(434) 243-1884

Executive Leadership Team

Lily West
Lily West (Darden ’12)
President & CEO, UVA Alumni Association
lily.west@virginia.edu
Garrette Ashley
Garrette Ashley
Chief Financial Officer, UVA Alumni Association
ga2v@virginia.edu
Brian Garrison
Brian Garrison
Director, UVA Fund
mxb3xm@virginia.edu

Alumni Association Board of Managers


Disclosures:

We are committed to always doing the right thing. That is why we have an ethics and compliance program and why we have adopted this Whistleblower Policy.  The Policy is specifically designed to be part of an effective program to prevent and detect violations of law and conduct.

Anyone believing they are aware of a violation of law or conduct is expected and encouraged to report their concerns.  There are many ways to report a concern or incident related to this Policy.  You may discuss it with management, the COO, CFO and/or the CEO, or the Chair of the Board of Managers by calling (434) 243-9001. For serious matters, you may also use the confidential Ethics Hotline.

Serious concerns may be reported confidentially and anonymously in either of the following ways: