MARKET BUILDING FOUNDATION
THE MARKET BUILDING FOUNDATION INC.
Public stewardship of a historic resource.
The Market Building Foundation, Inc. is a public non-profit entity created and incorporated to ensure the preservation of the historic and architectural character of the community through the rehabilitation, management and maintenance of the City Market Building. The Foundation members represent a broad cross section of organizations and entities engaged in fostering the development of Downtown Roanoke including the retail sector, the financial community, the City of Roanoke, Downtown Roanoke, Inc., and the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce.
The board members of the Market Building Foundation, Inc. are responsible for the oversight and governance of the renovated facility, and for the management, leasing and operational performance of the City Market Building. The Foundation members bring innovative and creative management skills to the management of the building while ensuring the building remains the centerpiece of Downtown Roanoke’s vitality.
The Market Building Foundation meets bi-monthly on the fourth Wednesday at 8 am. We meet on the third floor of the City Market Building.
The 2022 Schedule of Board of Directors Meetings is below:
February 23, 2022 (Annual Meeting of the Board)
April 27, 2022
June 22, 2022
August 24, 2022
October 26, 2022 – Postponed. Rescheduled date to be posted when scheduled.
December 7, 2022
Market Building Foundation Executive Director
• Elliot Broyles
Market Building Foundation Board Members
• Price Gutshall, Board Chair
• Brent Robertson, Vice-Chair
• H. Lawrence Davidson, Past Chair
• Melissa Palmer, Director/Treasurer
• Tony Pearman, Director
• Lois James, Director
• Josephine Arbaugh, Director
• Phil Smiley, Secretary
Public stewardship of a historic resource.
The Market Building Foundation, Inc. is a public non-profit entity created and incorporated to ensure the preservation of the historic and architectural character of the community through the rehabilitation, management and maintenance of the City Market Building. The Foundation members represent a broad cross section of organizations and entities engaged in fostering the development of Downtown Roanoke including the retail sector, the financial community, the City of Roanoke, Downtown Roanoke, Inc., and the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce.
The board members of the Market Building Foundation, Inc. are responsible for the oversight and governance of the renovated facility, and for the management, leasing and operational performance of the City Market Building. The Foundation members bring innovative and creative management skills to the management of the building while ensuring the building remains the centerpiece of Downtown Roanoke’s vitality.
The Market Building Foundation meets on the fourth Wednesday of every month at 7:30am on the third floor of the City Market Building.
Market Building Foundation Executive Director
• Elliot Broyles
Market Building Foundation Board Members
• Curtis Mills, Board Chair
• Beth Deel, Vice Chair
• Tony Pearman, Board Member
• Price Gutshall, Board Member
• Larry Davidson, Board Member
• Sherman Stovall, Board Member
• Doug Waters, Board Member