Universitywide development and communications staff
School of Social Work
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Mary Riddick
Director of Development
Phone: (804) 828-7166
Email: riddickm2@vcu.edu
View bioMary Riddick joined the School of Social Work team after three years working on VCU's annual giving team. Riddick connects with social work alumni, emeriti faculty, community partners and friends to the school to engage them with future initiatives that will shape the next 100 years of service to the community. Riddick earned a B.A. from Virginia Tech and an M.P.A. from Old Dominion University.

Geoff LoCicero
Director of Communications
Phone: (804) 828-9335
Email: locicerog2@vcu.edu
View bioGeoff LoCicero joined the VCU School of Social Work in July 2019. Previously, he was coordinator of digital marketing and communications for the School of Social Work at the University of Southern Mississippi, after serving as the university’s director of web services from 2009-17. He was the first director of web communications at the University of South Carolina from 2005-09.
Before that, LoCicero was a trainer and researcher at the Ifra Newsplex at the University of South Carolina, a public-private partnership that focused on the development of cross-media strategies and training for journalists in the U.S. and abroad.
He also worked as a copy editor and page designer at The State newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina and as a sports copy editor and designer at the Birmingham Post-Herald.

Nicole Passmore (B.S.’17/H&S)
Communications Specialist
Phone: (804) 828-4830
Email: passmorenm@vcu.edu
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