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Our Board Members

Kimberly B. Wright

– Vice President / Interim President

Kimberly Wright has more than 20 years of experience as a Virginia Notary Public. She is also a certified Notary Signing Agent, and a Staff eNotary. As a Staff eNotary, Kim’s awareness of the Virginia Notary Handbook and research of the VA Code of Notarial Law has helped her employer(s) maintain irrefutable records. A strong advocate for training – not just for Staff Notaries who may need support in a new role, but employers as well, her collaboration on the upcoming Staff & Employer Training is based on years of experience and research as she worked through the misconceptions that are prevalent in the field of Staff notarial transactions.

J.D. Walker

– Secretary

J.D. has been a Virginia Notary Public since 2006, and a Notary Signing Agent since 2011.  He believes in giving back to those less fortunate, providing free notarial services to the military community he’s a part of.  As an Army Reserve Chief Warrant Officer, he drills in Maryland, and sought a Maryland commission to notarize for his fellow soldiers.  J.D. is an advocate for part time notaries, and is mindful of what we can and cannot do.  He believes this new Association will give Notaries Public in Virginia support and resources to safely push back against illegal and unethical demands. 

Sharon Wolf

– Treasurer

Sharon Wolf began her service as a Notary Public in Illinois in 2014. She has been a commissioned Notary Public serving the Commonwealth of Virginia since 2019, and now a seasoned remote online notary as well. A nationally and regionally trained Notary Signing Agent, she utilizes her 30 years’ experience in the Real Estate industry to provide an excellent client experience with clear communication, integrity, and thoroughness throughout each transaction.

Sandra L. Ames

Sandra Ames was a Notary Public in Pennsylvania for 24 years. In addition to general notarizations, Sandy was a seasoned certified Notary Signing Agent – completing well over 500 closings and an official agent for PennDOTs Department of Motor Vehicles. Having been a member of the Pennsylvania Association of Notaries (PAN) throughout her tenure as a Notary, she gained an appreciation for the Associations’ support, assistance and benefits. Sandy became a Virginia Notary in 2018. In 2022, she lent her experience with PAN to heading the group of Virginia Notaries creating the Virginia Association of Notaries.

Shawan Davis

Shawan Davis is the owner and founder of Shawan’s Notary Services, LLC. Shawan started her career as a Notary Public over 30 years ago and followed her passion to serve the community-at-large. Following this philosophy, she became a loan signing agent during the Pandemic, and introduced electronic Notary services as well as establishing a bootcamp for new notaries and loan signing agents. Shawan’s reach has been instrumental in the establishment of many new Notary businesses through her mentorship program. Recently she branched out to include fingerprinting services which has been very successful. Shawan’s business philosophy emphasizes the importance of being professional, proficient, and punctual. This ultra professional approach has earned her numerous significantly high customer ratings online and was recently awarded the Customer Service Excellence Award.

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