Oct 13, 2020
Tina Gill, President & CEO
The Up Center

Tina Gill is President & Chief Executive Officer of The Up Center, a leading child and family services organization working to ensure low-income children and families in Hampton Roads have the tools and support they need to thrive. Operating since 1883, The Up Center is increasing our community's capacity to respond to trauma and mental health needs .

 

Serving as The Up Center's CEO since 2014, Tina focuses her efforts on creating innovative responses to community needs.  She brings 20 years of private sector experience and is known for her collaborative style and relationship building, bringing creative ideas and innovative strategies to fruition through strategic planning and leadership, business and team development.   

 

Prior to The Up Center, Tina worked for Anthem/Amerigroup as their Vice President of External Relations Operations, and Executive Director of Amerigroup’s Foundation.  She also steered the National Advisory Board on Improving Healthcare Services for Seniors and People with Disabilities and has a deep understanding of issues around Medicaid and serving the more vulnerable members of our community. Tina has served on numerous nonprofit boards and currently serves as secretary for the Virginia Nonprofit Leadership Council.

 

Tina holds a BA in Psychology from The College Of William & Mary.  She loves spending time with her family, enjoys hiking and the outdoors, and can't decide which one she likes more, a good meal or a good book.