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Meet Nate

A Valley native, Dr. Nate Riddle is passionate about serving his community. As our executive director, Nate holistically oversees and leads the organization while advocating for the advancement of health and human services. His prior experience comes from healthcare and higher education administration, where he built effective teams, increased operational efficiencies and communications, and inspired innovation. He is a proven servant leader and administrator and is thrilled to be part of this exciting time in our community's history.

 

Nate earned his bachelor's in psychology and a Master of Public Administration from Regent University in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Nate earned the title of "Doctor" in January of 2025 and will officially graduate with his Doctor of Public Administration in April from California Baptist.​ He is also engaged in the following: 

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  • Board Member, Mt. Olive Brethren Church 

  • Co-leader, Healthy Community Collaborative 

  • Sector Member, Faces 4 Change Harrisonburg 

  • Board Member, Blue Ridge CASA for Children 

  • Board Member, Valley Community Services Board 

  • Deputy Chair, Western VA CoC Media & Advocacy Committee 

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Nate enjoys exploring the outdoors and listening to various music genres and podcasts with his wife and two kids living in Staunton. 

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