Anne Richardson Named New Executive Director
of the Virginia Episcopal Investment Funds

“We could not be more pleased that Anne is joining us as Executive Director,” said Bob Clarke, the President of VEIF’s Board of Trustees. “She brings an incredible wealth of knowledge of investment management, endowment management, and the Episcopal Church. Her background and interests uniquely position her for success as VEIF’s next Executive Director.”

Richardson brings over 20 years of nonprofit and investment industry experience to the role. She most recently served Episcopal organizations across the country as a Managing Director in the Endowment Management Program at the Episcopal Church Foundation, where she shared her deep understanding of endowment management principles to help organizations clarify the meaning of their financial resources and identify the right strategy for their endowment and long-term assets. Richardson is passionate about equipping Episcopal leaders with the knowledge and confidence to connect their assets to their mission and ministry, drawing on her previous experiences as Director of Development for Christ Church in Alexandria, Virginia, as well as in senior leadership roles at Calvert Research & Management and Cambridge Associates LLC.

She holds an undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University, where she was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, and a Master of Arts degree from Syracuse University. (Read Anne’s Full Bio)

“I’m delighted to be joining VEIF and looking forward to meeting with parishes and Episcopal organizations across the Diocese,” Richardson said. “I’m honored to have the opportunity to collaborate with the Board and VEIF’s investment partners to continue to faithfully manage the funds entrusted to us.”

About VEIF: Virginia Episcopal Investment Funds is the d/b/a name of the Trustees of the Funds of the Protestant Church in the Diocese of Virginia and manages the investments of the Diocese of Virginia and more than 150 Episcopal parishes and organizations in Virginia.