John Sherman, Jr.
Immediate Past Chairman
Joined the board in:
2006
Professional title:
Retired Vice Chairman, Scott & Stringfellow
Committees:
Audit, Executive
Biography:
Click on the video below to see a brief interview with John Sherman about his vision for our community.
John Sherman served as president and chief executive officer of Scott &Stringfellow from 1996 to 2002 and as vice chairman from 2001 to 2006. Long active in community affairs, John received the 2005 Verizon Arête Award from Leadership Metro Richmond. In 2011, he received the Edward Wayne Medal from Virginia Commonwealth University.
Shermanis a 1998 graduate of Leadership Metro Richmond. He has served as chairman of the Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce, Chairman of the United Way campaign, and Chairman of the Management Roundtable. Currently, he serves on the boards of Albemarle Corporation, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System and School of Engineeringfoundation. John also serves on the vestry of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, and serves asExecutive in Residence at University of RichmondRobins School of Business for the 2012-13 academic year.