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Shenandoah Valley Pride Alliance 
Board of Directors 

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Welcome to our Board of Directors page. Here, you can learn more about the dedicated individuals who guide our organization with their expertise and vision. Each member brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to excellence, ensuring we remain focused on our mission and values. We are proud to have such a diverse and talented group steering our alliance towards success.
Erin West

Erin West

President

Erin West is a distinguished financial advisor affiliated with Northwestern Mutual, bringing a wealth of expertise and dedication to her clients.

Jeffery Cox

Jeffery Cox

At Large Board Member

Jeffery Cox proudly serves as a board member of the Shenandoah Valley Pride Alliance, where he brings professional experience in both human resources and accounting. His background includes supporting organizations through effective workforce management, financial oversight, and operational structure. With a strong understanding of how people and systems work together, Jeffery helps ensure that SVPA maintains responsible governance while continuing to grow its impact throughout the region.

Jayda Knight

Jayda Knight

Treasurer

With a career built on innovation, dedication, and a love for performance, Jayda Knight continues to shine as a leader, inspiring performers and audiences with every show she brings to the stage.

Grace Mather

Grace Mather

At large Board Member

Grace Mather is the Social Media Chair for Shenandoah Valley Pride, bringing a strong background in digital communications, event promotion, and community storytelling. Born and raised in Harrisonburg, Grace grew up immersed in the performing arts, where early experiences (including performing with her dance class at a local Miss Gay Harrisonburg pageant) introduced her to the art of drag and the importance of allyship. That moment sparked a lasting appreciation for the creativity, resilience, and community within LGBTQ+ spaces.

Brooklyn Knight

Brooklyn Knight

At Large Board Member

Brooklyn Knight is a vibrant and energetic drag queen who brings a fresh perspective and innovative ideas to the Shenandoah Valley Pride Alliance board.

Chad Walters

Chad Walters

At Large Board Member



Chad Waters is the owner and creative force behind IN2GR8ION Custom Wigs, a custom wig design company known for bold, high-impact styles created for performers, pageant competitors, and entertainers across the country.

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