Contact - Government relations
The Office of Government Relations provides comprehensive governmental relations services for Virginia Commonwealth University and VCU Health System. The office serves as a liaison between the governor’s office, General Assembly, agencies of the commonwealth, Richmond City Council and local boards of supervisors, as well as with Virginia’s congressional delegation.
Contact information
910 West Franklin Street
Box 842512
Richmond, Virginia 23284-2512
Staff
Vice President for Government Relations
Vacant
Karah L. Gunther
Vice President for External Affairs and Health Policy
Phone: (804) 828-6879
Email: klgunther@vcu.edu
Karen Cameron
Senior Health Policy Analyst
Email: cameronkl@vcu.edu
Verenda Cobbs
Senior Manager for Civic Innovation & Partnerships
Phone: (757) 553-6281
Email: s2vkcobb@vcu.edu
Senior Director for State Government Relations
Vacant
Mark P. Hickman
Senior Director for State Government Relations, VCU Health
Phone: (804) 628-3417
Email: hickmanmp@vcu.edu
Carly Katz
Assistant Vice President of Federal Government Relations
Phone: (202) 624-1464
Email: cbkatz@vcu.edu
Cindy Martin
Executive Assistant for Government Relations
Phone: (804) 828-3836
Email: cwmartin@vcu.edu
