Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility
BridgeTowerMedia

Select Region or Brand

  • Business
    • New Orleans, LA
    • New Jersey
    • Long Island, NY
    • Oklahoma City, OK
    • Rochester, NY
    • Minnesota
    • Lehigh Valley, PA
    • Central Penn
    • Idaho
    • Mecklenburg, NC
    • South Carolina
    • Columbia, SC
    • Charleston, SC
    • Greenville, SC
    • Color Magazine
    • Virginia
  • Legal
    • Maryland
    • Massachussetts
    • Virginia
    • Missouri
    • Minnesota
    • New York
    • North Carolina
    • South Carolina
    • Wisconsin
    • Michigan
    • Rhode Island
  • Construction
    • Milwaukee, WI
    • Oregon
  • Home Furnishings
    • Designers Today
    • Furniture Today
    • Gifts & Decorative Accessories
    • Home Accents Today
    • Home Furnishings News
    • Home Textiles Today
    • Pet Age
  • Manage Account
User IconSign In
Virginia Business

Upcoming Event

Women In Leadership

Bell IconFree Newsletter Subscribe
Hamburger Menu Hamburger Menu
  • Industries
  • Regions
  • Events
  • Opinion
  • Awards
  • Leads & Data Center
  • Advertise
    • Advertise
    • Growth Guide
    • Media Kit
    • Editorial and Special Products Calendar 
    • Reaching Our National Audience
    • Testimonials
    • Sales Contacts
    • Events Marketing
  • Issues
    • July 2025
    • June 2025
    • Start Virginia 2025
    • May 2025
    • April 2025
    • March 2025
    • February 2025
    • January 2025
    • Top Doctors 2025
    • 25th Legal Elite 2024
    • December 2024
    • November 2024
    • October 2024
    • September 2024
    • August 2024
    • July 2024
    • June 2024
    • May 2024
  • Virginia 500
    • Read The Issue
    • Buy an award plaque
  • Press Releases
    • BTM Behind The Deal
    • BTM Business Connect
    • Movers & Shakers
  • Industries
    • Money
    • Law
    • Real Estate
    • Economic Development
    • Education
    • Energy
    • Federal Contracting
    • Government
    • Health Care
    • Hotels/Tourism
    • Insurance
    • Ports/Trade
    • Small Business
    • Startups
    • Technology
    • Transportation
  • Regions
    • Central Virginia
    • Hampton Roads
    • Northern Virginia
    • Roanoke/New River Valley
    • Shenandoah Valley
    • Southern Virginia
    • Southwest Virginia
  • Events
    • Best Places to Work
    • C-Suite Awards
    • Women in Leadership
    • Forty Under 40
  • People
    • People
    • 100 People to Meet
    • Business Person of Year
    • Black Business Leaders
  • Power List
    • Virginia 500
    • Power 50
    • Top Doctors
    • Women in Leadership
    • Black Business Leaders
    • Legal Elite
    • Icons
  • Annual Issues
    • Hampton Roads
    • Maritime Guide
    • StartVirginia
    • Big Book
    • Site Locator
    • Virginia Meetings
    • Virginia 500
  • Leads/Data
    • Products
    • Contact
    • Subscribe
  • Opinion
    • Our View
  • Press Releases
    • BTM Business Connect
    • Movers & Shakers
    • BTM Behind The Deal
  • In The Lead
    • In the Lead: Best Startup Businesses
    • In The Lead- Women Lead Businesses
    • In the Lead: Best Family-Owned Businesses
  • Advertise
    • Audience
    • Print
    • Digital
    • Events Marketing
    • Testimonials
    • Sales Contacts
  • About & Contact
    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Advertise
    • Subscribe
  • Plaques & Permissions
    • Plaques & Permissions
Home>Kate Andrews

Kate Andrews

[email protected]

Recent Articles from Kate Andrews

Simmons Equipment announces $8.5M expansion into Russell County
Economic Development July 8, 2024

Simmons Equipment announces $8.5M expansion into Russell County

Simmons Equipment, a specialty mining equipment manufacturer based in Tazewell County, plans to expand into neighboring Russell County, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday. The company expects to invest $8.5 million into converting two buildings in Lebanon, an investment set to create 75 jobs, the governor’s office said. Founded in Tazewell in 2005, Simmons produces soft […]

Jefferson Lab names next director
Technology July 8, 2024

Jefferson Lab names next director

The Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility has named a new director, Kim Sawyer, who will replace Stuart Henderson, the lab’s director since 2017.  Sawyer will start her new post at the Newport News facility Aug. 2, according to a Jefferson Science Associates news release Monday. Having previously served as deputy laboratory director and chief operating […]

Chandra Briggman
Technology July 8, 2024

Briggman leaving post as CEO of Activation Capital

Chandra Briggman is leaving her position as president and CEO of Activation Capital, the Richmond tech incubator announced Monday. Her last day is Friday. Briggman joined Activation Capital, an accelerator arm of the Virginia Biotechnology Research Partnership Authority, in May 2020; the organization includes a biotech park, startup development and cluster accelerator for pharmaceutical research [[...]

Navy Region Mid-Atlantic changes command
News July 3, 2024

Navy Region Mid-Atlantic changes command

After serving as commander of the Navy Region Mid-Atlantic for a little over a year, Navy Rear Adm. Wesley “Wes” McCall finished his duties Wednesday and has been succeeded by Rear Adm. Carl A. Lahti. As of Wednesday, Lahti now oversees 13 installations from Illinois to North Carolina and is stationed at the world’s largest […]

News July 3, 2024

Mars acquires two veterinary diagnostics businesses

Mars has completed its acquisition of two veterinary diagnostics businesses based in France, the McLean-headquartered candy and pet care corporation announced Tuesday. Mars purchased Cerba HealthCare’s ownership stake in Cerba Vet, a network of six veterinary diagnostics laboratories in France, and Antagene, which provides DNA testing for dogs, cats, horses and wildlife, as well as […[...]

The Power 50
News July 1, 2024

Boeing to purchase Spirit AeroSystems in $4.7B+ deal

Beleaguered aerospace and defense giant Boeing announced Monday it has entered an agreement to reacquire Boeing spinoff company Spirit Aerosystems in a $4.7 billion, all-stock transaction. The Fortune 500 company headquartered in Arlington County will also assume Spirit’s net debt, so the deal’s total value is approximately $8.3 billion, Boeing said in its announcement. Spirit [&hellip[...]

Like many universities, George Mason University is addressing the problem of how best to reduce costs for students seeking to avoid extreme loan debt. Photo courtesy George Mason University
Government June 28, 2024

Youngkin peppers university boards with GOP power players

With Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s appointees slated to hold majorities on the state’s university boards beginning July 1, the governor announced dozens of last-minute university board appointments Friday afternoon, shortly before the members’ four-year terms take effect Monday. Although many of the new appointees are the usual mix of Virginia business leaders and former state legislato[...]

2024 Virginia Women in Leadership Awards: Leading Ladies
Women In Leadership June 27, 2024

2024 Virginia Women in Leadership Awards: Leading Ladies

For the fourth annual Women in Leadership Awards, Virginia Business hosted a photo shoot at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, where eight of this year’s winners struck poses for Richmond photographer James Lee. Given the surroundings, Lee took inspiration from the museum’s collection and other artwork in staging the photos. The results display a […]

Mitre names new president and CEO
Federal Contracting June 27, 2024

Mitre names new president and CEO

Mark Peters, an executive vice president at Battelle Memorial Institute in Charlottesville, has been named the next president and CEO of Mitre, succeeding Jason Providakes effective Sept. 3. Founded in 1958 with a focus on national security and operating from dual headquarters in McLean as well as Bedford, Massachusetts, Mitre is a not-for-profit research and […]

2001 Bellwood Road in Chesterfield County. Photo courtesy Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer
Real Estate June 21, 2024

Chesterfield County industrial properties sell for $9.85M

An industrial warehouse and about 11.6 adjoining acres in Chesterfield County were sold for $9.85 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced earlier in June. According to county property records, 2001 Bellwood Road LLC purchased an 85,549-square-foot warehouse at 2001 and 1911 Bellwood Road and an additional 11.6 acres at 8331 and 8411 Fort Darling […]

1« Previous...20...28293031...40...Next »
YOUR NEWS.
YOUR INBOX.
DAILY.

Sign up for FREE


SIGN UP

By subscribing you agree to our Privacy Policy.

Top Stories

Supreme Court allows Trump’s federal job cuts plan

Supreme Court allows Trump’s federal job cuts plan

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s[...]

Dollar Tree retail store

Dollar Tree completes $1B Family Dollar sale

Dollar Tree on Monday announced it has completed the sale of its Family Dollar business segment for [...]

Carilion Clinic raises $96M for cancer center

Carilion Clinic raises $96M for cancer center

Carilion Clinic is counting on public support to reach its $100 million goal to build a six-story ca[...]

Default Alt Text

Emerson to lay off 87 workers in Charlottesville

Emerson Electric plans to lay off 87 workers at its Charlottesville manufacturing facility, starting[...]

Woman accused of running high-end brothels in Northern Virginia and near Boston set to be sentenced

Virginia senators seek injunction against seating 8 rejected BOV appointees

State senators ask for injunction so eight university board appointees can't be installed at three V[...]

Reshoring manufacturing is one of President Donald Trump’s priorities

Reshoring manufacturing is one of President Donald Trump’s priorities

President Donald Trump wants manufacturing jobs to return to the U.S., but it's not as simple as tha[...]

People

Fred Pasquine. Photo courtesy Fairlead

Fairwinds Landing partner promotes new CEO

9/7/2025

A man wears a navy blue blazer and a green tie.

Dominion promotes Baine to EVP of utility operations

1/7/2025

Virginia 500 July 2025 Spotlight: Michael J. Lutes

Virginia 500 July 2025 Spotlight: Michael J. Lutes

29/6/2025

Regions

Frederick prepares for data center development

Frederick prepares for data center development

Increasingly, data center developers are eyeing sites in parts of the commonwealth outside Northern [...]

Officials envision new life for shuttered state campus

Officials envision new life for shuttered state campus

Summary CVTC closed in 2020, costing the region 1,600 jobs and $87M. Redevelopment plan envisions ho[...]

Post GreenCity, Henrico tries again

Post GreenCity, Henrico tries again

Henrico revives arena plans after GreenCity collapse, targeting a 17,000-seat venue by 2028 amid law[...]

$35B Capital One-Discover merger closes

$35B Capital One-Discover merger closes

McLean-based Capital One Financial completed its $35.3 billion acquisition of Discover Financial Ser[...]


Virginia Business
  • Industries
  • Regions
  • Events
  • Opinion
  • Reports
  • Companies
  • Lists
  • Advertise

ABOUT

Virginia Business is the only publication dedicated to covering economic activity in every sector and every region of Virginia.

MY ACCOUNT

  • Login
  • Logout
  • Subscribe
  • Renew
  • Subscriber Agreement

Contact

  • About Virginia Business
  • Contact
  • About BridgeTower Media
  • Accessibility Statement

Advertise

  • Audience
  • Print
  • Digital
  • Sales Contacts
  • Growth Guide
  • Editorial and Special Products Calendar 
  • Media Kit

CONNECT

  • X Logo
  • Facebook Logo
  • LinkedIn
  • LinkedIn

NEWSLETTER

Get our free e-alerts & breaking news notifications!

SIGN UP

DIGITAL EDITIONS

Tecnavia edition
Tecnavia edition

Subscribe for access to the latest digital and special editions.

BridgeTowerMedia

© 2025 BridgeTower Media. All rights reserved.

Use of this website is subject to its Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy

We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept All”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent.
Cookie SettingsAccept All
Manage consent

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.
CookieDurationDescription
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics11 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional11 monthsThe cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary11 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others11 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance11 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
viewed_cookie_policy11 monthsThe cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
viewed_cookie_policy11 monthsThe cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
Functional
Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features.
Performance
Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.
Analytics
Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
Advertisement
Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads.
Others
Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet.
SAVE & ACCEPT