Veronica Garabelli// April 7, 2016//
Patrick Henry Community College in Martinsville has named Jim Bove public relations and marketing manager.
He succeeds Kris Landrum who retired at the end of March after 31 years with the college.
Bove has 11 years of public relations and college administration experience.
His past positions include serving as public information officer for the police department in Redmond, Wash., and community events and marketing assistant for Redmond Events Management and Marketing.
His background in higher education includes working in judicial affairs at the University of Georgia, residential life at the University of Tennessee, career services at University of North Georgia, and in admissions at Radford University.
Bove, originally from Fredericksburg, has returned to Virginia after eight years on the West Coast
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