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Home>Robert Powell, III

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News August 20, 2015

Smithfield Foods names new president and COO

Kenneth M. Sullivan will oversee day-to-day operations beginning in October.

News August 19, 2015

Richmond ranks third in survey of business-friendly cities

Thumbtack’s list is based on response from nearly 18,000 small businesses.

News August 19, 2015

Former CEO to continue leading Tredegar Corp.

John Gottwald returned as company’s interim head in June.

News August 19, 2015

Roanoke lawyer to head international labor law group

David Paxton is a partner at Gentry Locke.

News August 18, 2015

Allianz offering tuition insurance in Virginia

It is one of eight states in which the product has been introduced.

News August 18, 2015

Hilb Group acquires Wilmington, N.C.-based insurance agency

JWB Insurance Group is in its 19th year of business.

News August 17, 2015

BWX Technologies subsidiary awarded contracts for Chinese nuclear plant

BWXT Canada will handle steam generator design and component manufacturing.

News August 17, 2015

LeClairRyan expands to Delaware

Wilmington office means law firm now has offices in 14 states and the District of Columbia.

News August 17, 2015

Octo Consulting Group names president, chief operating officer

Robert McCord worked at Acentia and 2020 Company LLC before they were acquired.

News August 14, 2015

Vibrant Spaces program receives 97 submissions

Norfolk program is designed to bring new businesses to downtown.

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