Supervisor Dalia A. Palchik has represented the Providence District on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors since 2020. A native of Argentina and longtime Fairfax County resident, she is a proud graduate of Fairfax County Public Schools. 

She serves as Chair of the Environmental Committee, Vice Chair of the Budget Policy Committee, and Vice Chair of the Older Adults Committee. Supervisor Palchik also represents the county on several regional and local bodies, including the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission, the Successful Children and Youth Policy Team, the Fairfax Food Council, the COG Food and Agriculture Regional Member Policy Committee, and the COG Climate, Energy and Environmental Policy Committee. 

Dalia attended Mantua Elementary School, Frost Middle School, and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and French from Tufts University and later completed a post-baccalaureate pre-medical program at Johns Hopkins University. Before joining the Board of Supervisors, Dalia served as the Providence District representative on the Fairfax County School Board. Her professional experience includes roles as a world language teacher, medical interpreter, and microfinance and communications specialist. Outside of public service, 

Dalia enjoys exploring Fairfax County’s trails and spending time in the community with her husband, Jeffrey, and their daughter, Sivan.