Susan Rowland

Susan Rowland is an experienced communications professional currently serving as Assistant Vice President Corporate Communications Manager at Atlantic Union Bank since October 2023. With a diverse background in media and public relations, Rowland has held roles such as Social Media Strategist at the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles and Digital & Media Relations Coordinator for Chesterfield County. In addition, Rowland has experience as a Public Relations Coordinator for the Virginia State Police and as a Marketing & PR Specialist for the Richmond Police Department. Rowland owns and edits the Wastepaper Prose Blog and has a strong foundation in journalism, having worked as a Journalist and Digital Specialist for The Virginia Gazette and as a Journalist for The Progress-Index. Rowland's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Journalism from Virginia Wesleyan University.