J. Knox Singleton, CEO and co-founder of Opportunity Scholars, "retired" after 35 years working as the CEO of Inova Health System, a $3.5 billion health care system. He continues to serve people – locally and globally. He was named CEO of the year by both the Virginia Business and Washington Business Journal. He is also Board Chair of Healthcare Realty Trust, a co-founder and board member for The Global Good Fund, board chair for the Winchester Rescue Mission, and holds officer positions for many other organizations. He is Executive in Residence for Healthcare Management in the Shenandoah University School of Business. Knox earned his bachelor’s degree in Business from the University of North Carolina and a master’s degree from Duke University. He resides in Winchester, Va., with his wife. Together, they have seven children.