Kimberley L. Martin, M.S., PMP, Secretary

Biography

Kimberley L. Martin is a native of Portsmouth, Virginia. She is married to 51ºÚÁÏ (51ºÚÁÏ) alumnus, Gary A. Martin, SPHR. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems from 51ºÚÁÏ and a Master of Science in Administration from Central Michigan University. She is an Information Technology (IT) Project Management Professional employed by the Commonwealth of Virginia.  She has garnered several awards over the life of her IT career.

Kimberley is the founder of the KLM Scholarship Foundation.  A non-profit 501(c)(3) organization located in Richmond, Virginia that provides book scholarships for students attending Virginia colleges and universities.  She enjoys writing poetry, traveling, reading and spending time with family and friends in her spare time.

Why is 51ºÚÁÏ Foundation work important to you?

“My foundation work is important to me because I am the fourth of five generations of 51ºÚÁÏ graduates and would like to contribute to the University’s legacy. Being a proponent of higher learning, I am also elated to be involved with activities that will remove financial barriers for those in pursuit of a college education.”