Board of Directors 2023-24

  • Scott L. Parkin

    President

    Scott retired in 2014 from Justice in Aging and held senior level management positions with several aging organizations during his career. He previously served Reston for a Lifetime as vice president and treasurer. He has lived in Reston for 30 years.

  • Sharon Blacketor

    Vice President

    Sharon Blacketor is an Associate Director of Resident Servicesfor APAH, Inc., a nonprofit affordable housing developer in Northern Virginia. Her previous experience includes serving the residents of Island Walk, a subsidized housing complex in Reston, VA

  • Sharon Canner

    Past President

    Development Director

    A long-time Reston resident, Sharon is a retired healthcare professional with a background in government affairs, advocacy and information technology policy. Sharon is past president and has led Reston for a Lifetime since 2014.

  • Eileen Roehr

    Secretary

    Eileen Roehr, has been in love with Reston since the 60s and moved here in 1977. A retired Psychiatric Nurse Clinical Specialist with significant administrative experience, she became interested in dementia care when her husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2018 and is a certified Dementia Professional. Yoga for healthy aging, is her avocation.

  • Katherine Alexander

    Director

    Katherine is a Fairfax County native who began her career as a Care Manager. She is currently the Resident Life Director for the Fellowship Square Foundation. Previously she was Director of Resident Services for The Virginian Retirement Community. A certified dementia practicioner, she serves on the Reston Community Advisory Committee.

  • Ralph Tartaglione

    Director

    Ralph Tartaglione is an independent consultant who provides services to public and private health care and human services organizations such as Reston’s Cornerstones. For eight years, he was a Senior Business Analyst for United Health Group in Rocky Hill, CT and has a long career in health care management. He has lived in Reston for six years.

  • Timothy Ellis

    Director

    Tim is currently president of the Ride Assist Naperville Board of Directors and has over 35 Yeats of executive management experience serving as CEO of Mobility Concepts and Active Links Communications, Inc. He is a Reston resident.

  • Christine Clark

    Director

    Christi is the Founding Consultant of Supportive Journeys that provides individual consultations to families after a dementia diagnosis. She has served as Executive Director of Renaissance of Annandale and Insight Memory Care and has also held management positions in senior living. Christi is a Reston resident.