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2011-2012 VCA Board Member
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George M. Hinkle

Mr. Hinkle has 32 years’ experience with the Virginia Department of Corrections. He began his corrections career in 1977 as a Corrections Officer at the Virginia State Penitentiary (VSP), where he was promoted to Counselor in 1978.

In 1980, Mr. Hinkle was employed as Counselor at Caroline Correctional Unit #2. 

In 1986, he was promoted to Treatment Program Supervisor at the Virginia State Penitentiary. 

In 1987, Mr. Hinkle was promoted to Assistant Warden of Programs at Mecklenburg Correctional Center.  In 1988 he assumed the position of Assistant Warden of Operations at Mecklenburg. 

In 1993, Mr. Hinkle was named the first Warden of Haynesville Correctional Center.

In 2001, he became the Warden of Augusta Correctional Center.

In February, 2003, Mr. Hinkle was promoted to Chief Warden at Greensville Correctional Center, where he is currently employed.

Mr. Hinkle received a B.S. in “Law Enforcement and Corrections” from Penn State University in 1977.

Mr. Hinkle is married, has two children, and two granddaughters.

   




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