Cole Werkheiser has been actively involved with Hampton Roads Pride since 2014 and has served on several committees including the Entertainment, Events, Communications, and Partnership committees. He has also co-chaired the Club Pride Stage. While serving on the board, Cole’s goals as President will primarily focus on building partnerships and reaching a broader audience with our message of inclusion and equality.

Cole was born and raised in Virginia Beach. He attended Norfolk Academy and later attended James Madison University where he received his Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing in 2013. Cole works as a commercial real estate agent for Pembroke Commercial Realty, serves as the U-16 Director for the TCOYO Field Hockey Club, and also serves on the ViBE Creative District Board of Directors. Cole regularly volunteers with Equality Virginia and Teens With A Purpose.