State Staff

The West Virginia FFA support staff provides services to members and advisors across the Mountain State.  The team works out of the West Virginia Department of Education, located in the Capitol Complex in Charleston.  State staff members include:

Keith Burdette - Mr. Burdette is the Lead Coordinator for Agricultural Education and serves as State FFA Advisor.  He was an agriculture teacher for 18 years before joining the department of education staff in 2000.

Jason Hughes - Mr. Hughes is the Coordinator for Agricultural Education and serves as State FFA Executive Secretary. He was an agriculture teacher for 13 years before joining the department of education staff in 2006.

Kelly Turley - Mrs. Turley joined the agricultural education family in June, 2004.  She is a familiar face to many FFA advisors, however, having worked at the Cedar Lakes Conference Center (the State FFA-FHA Camp) since 1988.