MCV Foundation names director of marketing and communications

VCU Health's philanthropic arm promotes Eric Peters

Published April 7, 2021 by Jason Roop

Medical College of Virginia Foundation has tapped Eric Peters as director of marketing and communications, promoting him from other marketing communications roles he’s held there since 2017.

Peters is responsible for the marketing and communications strategies for MCV Foundation, which manages $800 million in assets. The foundation works to raise awareness and inspire philanthropic support for the schools, college, medical center and cancer center on the MCV Campus at VCU Health.

Peters previously worked in public relations for Virginia Commonwealth University before serving public affairs roles in the office of the U.S. Secretary of Transportation and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Virginia office.

A graduate of VCU, Peters earned his master’s degree in corporate and professional communication from Radford University, and a master of public administration degree from VCU.