About us
Staff
CPDC Staff
Administration
Dr. Lydia Patton
Interim Executive Director
(804) 861-1666
Jay Ruffa
Director of Planning & GIS
jruffa@craterpdc.org
(804) 861-1666 x290
Thaddeus Huff
Program Manager
thuff@Craterpdc.org
(804) 861-1666 x230
Judith J. Smith
Executive Assistant
jesmith1@craterpdc.org
(804) 861-1666 x210
Government Contracting
Crater Procurement Assistance Center (PAC)
Lynne Mann
Director of Procurement Assistance
lmann@craterptac.org
(804) 861-1667 x310
Margaret Edmond
Procurement Specialist
medmond@craterpdc.org
(804) 861-1667 x320
Transportation
Tri-Cities Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)
Ron Svejkovsky
Director of Transportation
rsvejkovsky@craterpdc.org
(804) 861-1666 x250
Rural Transportation
Jay Ruffa
Director of Planning
(804) 861-1666 x290
Environment
Jay Ruffa
Director of Planning & GIS
jruffa@craterpdc.org
(804) 861-1666 x290
GIS / Maps / Data
Jay Ruffa
Director of Planning & GIS
jruffa@craterpdc.org
(804) 861-1666 x290
Defense / Military
Dr. Lydia Patton
Interim Executive Director
(804) 861-1666
Partner Staff
Economic Development
Virginia’s Gateway Region
Office: (804) 732-8971
Toll-Free: (800) 386-8925
http://www.gatewayregion.com
Keith Boswell
President & CEO
kboswell@gatewayregion.com
Ajay Sujanani
Chief Operating Officer
Asujanani@gatewayregion.com
CCALS – Commonwealth Center for Advanced Logistics Systems
Mark Manasco
President and Executive Director
mark.manasco@ccals.com
(804) 415-1532
Small Business
Crater Small Business Development Center of Longwood University
Vandy Jones
Director
jonesvv@longwood.edu
(804) 518-2003
Trails and River
FOLAR – Friends of the Lower Appomattox
Wendy Austin, Executive Director
(804) 543-0325
WAustin@folar-va.org
Heather Barrar, Regional Trails Program Director
(804) 512-4486
HBarrar@folar-va.org
Crater PDC Contact
Jay Ruffa, Director of Planning & GIS
(804) 861-1666
jruffa@craterpdc.org
The Best PART of Virginia!
Martha Burton
Director of Tourism
mburton@craterpdc.org
(804) 518-2004
Crater Planning District Commission
1964 Wakefield Street
P.O. Box 1808
Petersburg, VA 23805
Voice: (804) 861-1666
Fax: (804) 732-8972
Email: info@craterpdc.org
Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday