“We are pleased to welcome three highly qualified and influential community leaders to our Board,” stated Dr. Keith Berkeley, Chairman. “They each bring unique capabilities and experiences that will be important for our strategic planning and growth initiatives.”
Alice Frazier, President and CEO, added, “With our recent celebration of 154 years of organic growth marked by renaming to Potomac Bank, we are well-positioned to share our authentic, people-first community bank experience with more communities throughout the Potomac River region. We are fortunate to have Matt, Amit, and Angela join us to provide their knowledgeable guidance to that end.”
Matthew (Matt) Lowers is Co-founder and Managing Partner with Seekye Capital, a Virginia-based private equity firm that invests controlling interest in profitable service and trade businesses in the DMV area. Prior to Seekye Capital, Mr. Lowers founded Wholesale Screening Solutions, a leading provider of vital data to employment screening, tenant screening, and risk mitigation providers nationwide. Wholesale Screening Solutions was acquired in late 2021, merged, and rebranded into what is InformData today, where Mr. Lowers currently serves as a board member and advisor. Seekye Capital is headquartered in Loudoun County, Virginia. Mr. Lowers also co-founded Hero Homes, a nonprofit established to build houses for disabled veterans in the Loudoun County, Virginia, area. For more information about Mr. Lowers and Seekye Capital, visit https://seekyecapital.com/.
Amit Puri is a space operations expert with high-profile missions’ experience, ranging from the Space Shuttle to the Hubble Space Telescope, establishing his reputation as an expert in the implementation of space data and networking protocols and helping NASA and its partner agencies achieve unprecedented performance in space-to-ground communications, ground system operations, and science data processing. Mr. Puri is currently President and CEO of Kurtek, a mission-critical space communications company that supports NASA and other private space operators in developing, deploying, and operating next-gen systems for successful space operations. Prior to Kurtek, Mr. Puri founded Ingenicomm, which provided similar expert technical solutions to NASA and the United States Air Force. In 2017, Ingenicomm was acquired by Braxton Science & Technology Group. Mr. Puri supports several nonprofit and academic institutions, including Virginia Tech’s Puri Satellite Ground Network, which is named after him, Inova Foundation (Trustee), Costello College of Business at George Mason University (Advisory) and the Horological Society of New York (Trustee). For more information about Mr. Puri and Kurtek, visit https://kurtek.io/.
Dr. Angela Wilson is the Founder and former CEO of SeKON, a mid-market IT firm she led for 28 years, delivering innovative technological solutions for public health. In January 2025, SeKON was acquired by Alpha Omega, where Dr. Wilson continues to advance innovative health IT initiatives as a senior leader within the company’s growing Health domain. Under her leadership, SeKON became a trusted partner in tackling complex public health challenges for federal agencies. Dr. Wilson is also a leader in Wilson Premier Properties, a family-owned luxury real estate investment portfolio focused on elevated lakefront experiences at Smith Mountain Lake.
Dr. Wilson earned a Ph.D. from Virginia Tech and serves as Chair of the Loudoun Economic Development Authority, promoting regional growth and supporting local businesses. She is also involved in Sharing Shoes, a nonprofit for underserved youth that was founded by her sons. To learn more about Dr. Wilson, visit her LinkedIn profile here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/a-wilson1.