Recent Articles from Kate Andrews
Youngkin wins GOP gubernatorial nomination
After a long day and night of counting ranked ballots, the Virginia Republicans emerged with a gubernatorial nominee Monday night: Fairfax County resident Glenn Youngkin, the former CEO of The Carlyle Group, who received 54.71% of the vote in Saturday’s nominating convention. On Tuesday night, former Norfolk delegate Winsome Sears scored a surprise victory in […]
Altria names first woman as board chair
Kathryn B. McQuade will be the first woman to chair Altria Group Inc.’s Board of Directors, the Henrico County-based tobacco product manufacturing company announced Monday. She will be elected at the conclusion of Altria’s annual shareholders meeting May 20. McQuade joined the board in 2012 and replaces Thomas F. Farrell II, who died in April […]
Washington Football Team names chief creative, digital officer
The Washington Football Team, in the middle of a major rebranding effort, has hired the organization’s first chief creative and digital officer, it announced Tuesday. Will Misselbrook will oversee the team’s brand marketing strategy and develop content for fans and sponsors, and he will report directly to team President Jason Wright. “Will is an exceptional […]
Virginia awaiting CDC approval before vaccinating kids ages 12-15
Although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday expanded its emergency use authorization of the Pfizer Inc. COVID-19 vaccine to include children ages 12 and older, Virginia will wait for action from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention before administering shots to adolescents, state vaccination coordinator Dr. Danny Avula said Monday night. The […]
Guidehouse taps Fairfax for global HQ, creating 900 jobs
Guidehouse, a management consulting company with clients around the world, will establish its global headquarters in Fairfax County, producing more than 900 jobs, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Monday. The company will invest $12.7 million in a campus at 1676 International Drive in McLean, where 1,550 people will work at full capacity. Virginia competed with Maryland […]
Danville’s White Mill to be redeveloped into mixed-use project
Danville’s Industrial Development Authority and The Alexander Co. are teaming up to redevelop the city’s White Mill on the Dan River as a mixed-use commercial and residential project, with $62.5 million invested in the first phase, city officials announced Monday. Local officials have long been seeking developers for the site. Interest in the building, which […]
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer names HR senior manager
Ryan Murchison has been promoted to senior human resources manager, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Friday. Murchison joined the Richmond-based real estate firm in 2015 and will oversee human resources for all the company’s business lines and offices, which are in Richmond, Newport News, Virginia Beach, Fredericksburg, Roanoke, Charlottesville, Lynchburg and three locations in [...]
Norfolk Family Dollar store sold for $2.47M
A Family Dollar store in Norfolk has been sold for $2.47 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced this week. The building at 2328 E. Princess Anne Road was sold on April 30 by Twin Rivers Capital to 527 Kings Hwy LLC, with sale negotiations handled by Catharine Spangler with Thalhimer’s Capital Markets Group and […]
Woodbridge office building goes for $3.25M
A commercial office building in Woodbridge has sold for $3.25 million in an off-market deal, Edge Capital Markets Group announced this week. The 11,200-square-foot building sits on a 1.56-acre parcel of land at 13370 Minnieville Road. Currently the building is occupied by a social services center focused on workforce training and job placement run by […]
Downtown Culpeper mixed-use property sold for $3.95M
The Waters Place mixed-use property in downtown Culpeper has been sold for $3.95 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced this week. The redevelopment and new building at 201 Waters Place includes 25 residential units and nine commercial spaces. Waters Place sits on half an acre and includes a renovated warehouse from circa 1900, as […]