Rudy Almanzor (he/him) has been a Hampton Roads resident since he was three years old. He is a graduate of Princess Anne High School. Rudy received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Sentara College of Health Sciences. He has been a Registered Nurse for 16 years and is currently travel nursing with American Mobile Healthcare. Rudy worked for Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital for 18 years before exploring travel nursing. He chaired or co-chaired several committees during this time.

Rudy has utilized this committee experience while volunteering for Hampton Roads Pride. He began volunteering in 2011. Rudy has chaired Club Pride Stage at PrideFest, Membership Committee, and Community Engagement Committee. Rudy was Secretary from 2017 to 2018, Vice President from 2018 to 2020. Rudy has been President of Hampton Roads Pride since 2020. He is excited to give back to the community that helped mold him while living the Hampton Road Pride’s Mission of supporting inclusion, dignity, and equality for all members of our Community.