Adair F. Collins joined RVA757 Connects as program manager in April 2024.

Adair’s career has been focused on communications and marketing for social, education, and health causes. In the past, Adair worked for the American Youth Policy Forum; Virginia Retirement System; Grantmakers for Children, Youth, and Families; the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation; the U.S. Peace Corps; and several other organizations in the greater not-for-profit sector.

She is honored to serve and support RVA757 Connects in a writer/editor and administrative capacity. With the Greater Richmond area as her hometown, she is passionate about advancing economic prosperity for everyone in the Richmond-to Hampton Roads megaregion.

Adair holds a Master of Arts degree in Literature from American University and a Bachelor of Arts Honors degree in English from Sweet Briar College, with a year spent at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.

She enjoys spending her free time with family and is interested in exploring the megaregion further.