Norfolk-based lawyer Sharon Goodwyn has been elected to the Board of Directors for the Hampton Roads Community Foundation, a nonprofit provider of philanthropic services in southeastern Virginia. Goodwyn, a member of the labor and employment group of Hunton & Williams, has handled hundreds of charges of discrimination before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, provided advice and counseling to employers in connection with representation elections, pre-election campaigns, and unfair labor practice charges, and has represented clients in labor and employment litigation in state and federal courts.

In addition to her service on the Board of the Community Foundation, Goodwyn is Vice President for St. Mary's Home and serves on the Eastern Virginia Medical School board of visitors. She also serves on the boards of the United Way of South Hampton Roads Foundation and Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and is a trustee of the University of Virginia Law School Foundation. She is a member of the University of Virginia Tidewater Jefferson Scholars Selection Committee and the Harvard University Schools Committee.