Wendy Ann Ely serves as Vice President of Strategy & Engagement at Virginia Asset Group. She brings more than 20 years of senior-level experience in higher education, including advancement, alumni engagement, fundraising, special events, communications, and marketing. Most recently, she served as Vice President of Advancement and University Relations at Radford University. At Virginia Asset Group, Wendy focuses on internal and external programming that strengthens client relationships, supports company culture, oversees special events, and advances the firm’s commitment to community service. She lives in Virginia Beach with her husband, Darin, and their four children.