Our Team
At Feed More, it’s the people that make our mission.
Our more than 100 full- and part-time staff work quietly behind the scenes to get the job done. Our caring, compassionate and committed volunteers selflessly donate their time and talents to our mission. Even though our team comes from diverse backgrounds with equally varied skillsets, one thing unites us – helping our neighbors in their time of need.
Team work is what makes Feed More work and we’re beyond grateful for, and humbled by, our staff and volunteers who bring our mission to life every day.
Dennis Hatchett, President and Chief Executive Officer
Dennis Hatchett joined Feed More as President and Chief Executive Officer in May 2025. A proven business leader with a heart for service, Hatchett brings more than 30 years of experience in strategy, logistics, marketing and executive leadership across top-tier companies including American Tire Distributors, US Foods and United Natural Foods.
Throughout his career, Dennis has focused on building and leading systems that move essential goods across the country. At Feed More, he has taken this experience to move something even more important—hope, nourishment and dignity—across Central Virginia.
Dennis holds a Doctorate in Business Administration from Drexel University, along with an Executive MBA from Georgia State University and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from NC State University.
Sarah Gravitt-Baese, Chief Marketing Officer
Sarah Gravitt-Baese joined Feed More as Chief Marketing Officer in June 2020.
Sarah is a seasoned marketing leader with over 20 years of experience in brand strategy, marketing and customer loyalty. Artistic by nature and analytical by training, she’s spent much of her career studying customer behavior and implementing data-driven growth-marketing strategies.
Prior to joining Feed More, Sarah led a digital and direct marketing consulting practice focused on banking, fintech and nonprofits. She also led acquisition and retention marketing for Capital One for over 18 years.
Sarah holds an undergraduate degree in Communication Design from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master in Humanities from the University of Richmond.
Aaron McClung, Chief Development Officer
Aaron McClung joined Feed More as Chief Development Officer in February 2022.
Aaron is an experienced leader in philanthropy, finance and strategy with over 20 years’ experience in charitable giving, private equity and organizational development. Aaron loves a good question and he’s spent much of his career studying the intersection of people, money and ideas that benefit the common good.
Prior to joining Feed More, Aaron lead a philanthropic consulting practice focused on ultra-high net worth families at Wells Fargo. He also held progressively senior roles in development for the University of Richmond over the course of 13 years. In between his educational and finance pursuits, Aaron managed business development for a New York based private equity firm and later oversaw development for a management consulting firm.
Patricia A. Perry, SHRM-SCP, Chief Administrative Officer
Patricia Perry joined Feed More as Chief Administrative Officer in January 2026. She brings over 30 years of varied experience in strategy, operational execution and human resources to the role. Patricia has a passion for helping people, coaching talent, solving complex problems and improving business processes.
Prior to joining Feed More, Patricia excelled in her 14-year career with the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. She has served in a variety of leadership roles at General Electric, Genworth Financial, Circuit City Stores and Anthem BlueCross BlueShield.
She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Hampton University and an MBA from the College of William & Mary. She is an alum of the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado, having earned an MS equivalent in Banking & Finance.
Patricia also maintains a number of certifications in human resources, change management and Six Sigma, and is a proud alum of Leadership Metro Richmond.
David Waidelich, Chief Collaboration and Programs Officer
David Waidelich joined Feed More as the Chief Collaboration and Programs Officer in July 2022. He brings 20 plus years of wide-ranging executive experience in strategic planning, operational execution, and developing partnerships with diverse stakeholders. While he thrives on helping organizations achieve their strategic objectives, David has a passion for developing talent in people and teams for mission based organizations.
Prior to joining Feed More, David served in various executive positions within the U.S. Navy aviation enterprise serving aboard aircraft carriers and within the Pentagon. He recently held roles at Amazon and HealthTrust, the supply chain solution of HCA hospitals, where he focused on the intersection of data, technology, and operations.
David holds a Bachelor of Science from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia, a Master of Arts in Military Studies from the Marine Corps University, and a Master of Business Administration from the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia.
Feed More Board of Directors, Fiscal Year 2026
Officers
Colin Ruh, Chair
Retired | Capital One
Joseph K. Reid III, Vice Chair
Partner | McGuire Woods
Keith Sheehan, Treasurer
Partner | EY
Ryan Mitchell, Secretary
Managing Director | Lincoln International
Directors
Ken Aspinall, Retired | Founder of Manchester Industries
Brian Bortell, President & CEO | Timmons Group
Tamara Charity-Brown, Pediatric Physician & Owner | Associates in Pediatrics
Pinkaj Klokkenga, Executive Partner | Gartner
John Martin, CEO & Managing Partner | SIR
Clare Miller, Chief Human Resource Officer | Atlantic Union Bank
Liz Mountjoy, Senior Vice President – Strategy and Mergers & Acquisition | Performance Food Group
Gautam Puranik, Managing Partner & Co-Founder | Arica Consulting
Cindy Viener, Managing Vice President, Product Management | Capital One
Director Emeritus
Steve Bayard, Former Owner | Capital Buick-Pontiac-GMC
Chair Emeritus
Thomas “Tom” P. Rohman, Partner | McGuireWoods