Clark is the President & CEO of Danville Regional Foundation (DRF), a place-based funder that exists to support the expansion of prosperity in a region that includes the City of Danville, Virginia, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and Caswell County in North Carolina. All of DRF’s work is designed to support our regional partners as they work to improve the education, economic vitality, health, financial stability, and civic capacity for all citizens of the Dan River Region. Since 2005, DRF has made over 400 grants totaling more than $160 million dollars.
Clark grew up in Floyd, Virginia. He received his undergraduate degree from Radford University and his master’s degree from the University of Mississippi. He has Certificates in Entrepreneurship from the University of Virginia, Economic Development from the University of Oklahoma, and Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management from the Harvard Business School.
Clark serves on the Board of GO Virginia Region 3, the Future of the Piedmont Foundation, and is currently Vice-Chair of the Board for the Virginia Funder’s Network.