Jamie Seagraves

Jamie Seagraves, Community Impact and Investment Grants Manager at Capital One, has over 15 years of experience in the nonprofit, civic engagement, and philanthropy sector in Richmond. Following his graduation from Christopher Newport University, Jamie committed a year of volunteer services to the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corp program, based in Vinton, Iowa. The AmeriCorps program introduced Jamie to the impact that civic engagement and volunteer management can have on the community while spending time in Iowa, Louisiana, and parts of the midwest for 10 months. Following AmeriCorps, Jamie returned to Richmond and worked in the nonprofit sector for 8 years. First with Homeward as the Community Outreach Program Coordinator and then with HandsOn Greater Richmond as a Corporate and Special Events Manager.

Jamie transitioned to working in the Corporate Social Responsibility sector in 2015 when he took a role at Capital One as a member of their Community Impact and Investment team. He now manages grants and nonprofit partnerships in Richmond, VA for Capital One. Jamie spends a decent amount of spare time entertaining his 5 year old daughter and volunteers for the Virginia Governor's Appointed Board of Volunteer and Service, Next Up's Advisory Committee, and Co-Chair of the Central Virginia Funders Network. Jamie was recently accepted into VCU's Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs for a certificate program in urban planning with an emphasis on sustainability.