LaVonne Hall is responsible for payroll, benefits and recruitment for Benevolent Family Services. A retired Senior Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy, LaVonne brings over 23 years of leadership experience rooted in operational excellence and mission-driven service.
 

Throughout his Navy career, LaVonne served aboard four nuclear-powered submarines—USS Honolulu (SSN718), USS Newport News (SSN750), USS Boise (SSN764), and PCU Arkansas (SSN800)—where he held positions of increasing responsibility in high-stakes, high-accountability environments. His ability to lead under pressure and build strong, high-performing teams became a hallmark of his career.
 

LaVonne is a graduate of the Senior Enlisted Academy, a premier executive-level leadership program that emphasizes strategic decision-making, ethics, diversity, and organizational communication. He is also a certified Master Navy Leader Development Facilitator (M-NLDF), trained in adult learning theory and skilled in developing leadership at all levels.
 

In addition to his military accomplishments, LaVonne holds a Master’s degree in Cyber Security from the University of Charleston, West Virginia, bridging his technical expertise with his operational leadership.
 

LaVonne's strategic mindset, passion for building systems that work—for people, for communities, and for the future and a commitment to excellence helping drive the agency forward.