Commandant’s Staff

Cmdr. Charles “Chip” H. Barber
Director, Cocke Hall
104 Carroll Hall
540-464-7657
barberch@vmi.edu

Kelley T. Bennett
Administrative Assistant
139A Barracks
540-464-7073
bennettkt@vmi.edu

Katherina “Kat” Bishop
Administrative Assistant
139B Old Barracks
540-464-7314
bishopkk@vmi.edu

Lt. Col. William “Bill” F. Bither, Sr.
Director of Corps Marksmanship and NCAA Rifle Coach
317 Lejeune Hall
540-464-7075
bitherwf@vmi.edu

Sharon Bleech
Facilities Manager, Cocke Hall
540-464-7653
bleechsg@vmi.edu

1LT Henry Boulter
Officer in Charge
141 New Barracks
540-464-7291
boulterhj@vmi.edu

SSG Andrew J. “AJ” Burns
Battalion Operations and Training Sergeant
C-09 New Barracks
540-464-7705
burnsaj@vmi.edu

SGT MAJ Cristopher D. “Chris” Crews
Officer in Charge
540-464-7962
crewscd@vmi.edu

Pipe Major Brian Donaldson
VMI Pipe Band Director
208 Shell Hall
540-464-7231
donaldsonb@vmi.edu

Sgt. Maj. Jonathan Faff
Operations and Battalion Sergeant
C-09 New Barracks
540-464-7120
faffjb@vmi.edu

Col Kevin Faust ’96
Deputy Commandant
141A Old Barracks
540-464-7718
faustkl@vmi.edu

Lt. Col. Matthew Halligan
Director of Music
207 Shell Hall
540-464-7646
halliganm@vmi.edu

Ande Hartley
Administrative Assistant
139B Old Barracks
540-464-7580
hartleyam@vmi.edu

Amanda H. Hostetter
Commandant Office Manager
131 Old Barracks
540-464-7313
hostetterah@vmi.edu

Capt. Eric Moore
Assistant Chief of Staff Cadet Government
Commandant B-8
540-464-7413
mooreec@vmi.edu

Joshua O’Daniel
Assistant Director, CPTF
540-464-7890
odanieljs@vmi.edu

CSM Suzanne Rubenstein
Director of Activities
B8 Old Barracks
540-464-7325
rubensteinsd@vmi.edu

CDR Julie H. Shank
Deputy Commandant for Operations, Plans, and Training
3-115 Third Barracks
540-464-7706
shankjh@vmi.edu

Maj. Isaac Slone
Facilities Director, CPTF
540-464-7973
sloneid@vmi.edu

SgtMaj William T. “Tom” Sowers
Institute and Corps Sergeant Major
139 Old Barracks
540-464-7293
sowerswt@vmi.edu

Maj. Byron “Tony” Teague
Officer in Charge
496 New Barracks
540-464-7285
teagueba@vmi.edu