In July 2023, Hannah joined the WV Hive in the role of Program Coordinator. A native of southern West Virginia, she is passionate about supporting communities in the New River Gorge region. She brings experience in business and facility management and spent the last few years in Roanoke, Virginia, working with Carilion Clinic to support maintenance and operations of rural health facilities across southwestern and central Virginia.

Hannah holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and management from Concord University. In August 2022, she completed her master’s degree in public administration, concentrating in nonprofit management. During her graduate studies, she conducted a comprehensive assessment on economic development in her hometown of Beckley, inciting her motivation to return to her roots in West Virginia.

Hannah is a problem solver and a relationship builder. Inspired by connecting with her community and learning the individual stories of its members, she is enthusiastic about joining the WV Hive team and promoting the program and its initiatives.