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Agriculture: CORWIN HEATWOLE
News August 29, 2022

Agriculture: CORWIN HEATWOLE

Heatwole started his company in 2014 with a mission to promote and protect generational family farms. Eight years later, Farmer Focus, formerly known as Shenandoah Valley Organic, has partnered with 73 independent chicken farmers and is on track to exceed 100 partnerships by the end of 2022, ultimately providing organic poultry products to around 1 […]

2022 Virginia 500: Federal Contractors | Technology
News August 29, 2022

Federal Contractors/Technology: MICHAEL SAYLOR

After bitcoin’s value nosedived below $17,600 in June, Saylor tweeted an edited photo of himself sporting a McDonald’s hat, serving fries and a hamburger. “Monday morning is time to get back to work. #Bitcoin,” he tweeted to his 2.6 million Twitter followers. MicroStrategy reported a $1.98 billion impairment loss on its bitcoin holdings in an […]

Finance | Insurance
News August 29, 2022

Finance/Insurance: JAFFRAY WOODRIFF

In the section of LinkedIn where most people post a summary of their careers, Woodriff wrote, “I am at war with unnecessary complexity.” That’s probably as good a way as any to explain Woodriff’s work — considering the bulk of the population has never heard of quants, individuals who design and use complex models to […]

Retail/Wholesale: POUL WEIHRAUCH
News August 29, 2022

Retail/Wholesale: GEORGE L. HOLM

A scheduling conflict kept Holm from attending the ceremony when he was chosen as a 2019 inductee of the Grand Canyon University Alumni Hall of Fame. This March, Holm, who graduated from the Phoenix-based Christian university in 1977 with a degree in business administration, was finally able to travel to Arizona to accept the honor. […]

Professional Services: DANNY ROBINSON
Virginia 500 August 29, 2022

Professional Services: PAIGE CLAY

A human resources, finance and operations executive with a track record of generating growth while transforming culture to deliver on business strategy, Clay has experience with acquisition integration, strategy creation, talent assessment and development, organizational design, recruiting and compensation. Clay began working for Mercer in 2011 and is responsible for its human resources and operat[...]

Real Estate: KIM ROY
Virginia 500 August 29, 2022

Real Estate: ROBERT M. ‘BOB’ KING

Harvey Lindsay has a century-long legacy in Hampton Roads, where the commercial real estate company offers brokerage services and asset and property management. King is the adopted son of Harvey L. Lindsay Jr., a community pillar who continues to serve as the firm’s chairman in his 90s. Lindsay adopted King and his brother, Billy, after […]

Manufacturing: PABLO DI SI
Virginia 500 August 29, 2022

Manufacturing: ROB WERGE

In May, Werge was named president and CEO of the high-tech medical device maker, succeeding Alan Connor, who led the company for a decade. Over the span of Werge’s career, he’s held leadership positions with several other contract manufacturers, including Nypro and Phillips-Medisize, where he served as vice president and general manager of its global […]

2022 Virginia 500: Economic Development
Virginia 500 August 29, 2022

Economic Development: TELLY TUCKER

Tucker returned to Danville in May after a two-year stint as economic development director for Arlington County. As he departed, The Boeing Co. and Raytheon Technologies Corp. both announced they would be relocating their global headquarters to Arlington, making Northern Virginia home to four of the top defense contractors in the world. Tucker, a Lynchburg […]

WAKEFIELD
Virginia 500 August 29, 2022

Economic Development: JENNIFER WAKEFIELD

The Lego Group’s June announcement that it will build a $1 billion toy factory in Chesterfield County is the largest deal so far that Wakefield has played a part in landing. Wakefield joined the nonprofit regional economic development organization as its senior vice president of marketing in 2017 after spending 11 years in marketing, communications […]

Federal Contractors/Technology: LAURA K. IPSEN
News August 29, 2022

Federal Contractors/Technology: LAURA K. IPSEN

After being acquired by Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners last year, Ellucian Inc., a higher education technology provider, acquired CampusLogic, which helps streamline financial aid for students. The company employs more than 3,200 people worldwide, about 250 of whom are in Virginia. Ipsen started her job with Ellucian in 2017, leaving Silicon Valley after 25 […]

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Owens & Minor to sell largest business segment for $375M

Fortune 500 company Owens & Minor, based in Henrico County, announced Wednesday that it plans to sel[...]

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Economists warn that the Hampton Roads region is overly reliant on federal spending and is at risk i[...]

Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown

Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown

The Trump administration says furloughed workers aren’t guaranteed back pay during the shutdown, r[...]

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Colonna’s Shipyard invests $79M to build 4th drydock

Norfolk-based Colonna’s Shipyard announced Friday that it has invested $70 million to acquire its [...]

Health systems forecast pain from Medicaid cuts

Health systems forecast pain from Medicaid cuts

Virginia hospitals face closures as Medicaid cuts hit budgets; Augusta Health closes clinics, warns [...]

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Trump’s trade battle with China puts soybean farmers in peril

China stops buying U.S. soybeans, leaving Virginia farmers with fewer export markets. Simultaneously[...]

People

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Regions

Digital Gateway opponents score legal win

Digital Gateway opponents score legal win

A Virginia judge voided the rezoning for the $500M Prince William Digital Gateway project, siding wi[...]

Federal funding repeals could halt rural broadband expansion

Federal funding repeals could halt rural broadband expansion

The much-heralded broadband expansion efforts in Southwest Virginia may not come to fruition after a[...]

Danville invests $3 million to prep Coleman site

Danville invests $3 million to prep Coleman site

In July, Danville City Council members OK’d an infusion of funding for 158 acres on Gypsum Road kn[...]

Data centers stir debate in Frederick

Data centers stir debate in Frederick

After rejecting two major data centers, Frederick County supervisors back a fact sheet to study impa[...]


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