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2021 Legal Services/ Pro Bono
Tricia Lund Batson Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia Norfolk Tara Casey University of Richmond School of Law Richmond Doris H. Causey Central Virginia Legal Aid Society Inc. Richmond Stephen Dickinson Central Virginia Legal Aid Society Inc. Richmond Jennifer Fulmer Legal Services of Northern Virginia Fairfax Chidi I. James Blankingship & Keith PC Fairfax Nora […]
Virginia Society of CPAs’ 2022 Virginia Economic Expectations Survey interviews
HAMPTON ROADS Richard E. Groover, CPA Shareholder | Wall, Einhorn & Chernitzer PC Norfolk What local industries/sectors do you think have potential for growth? Continued growth around the Port of Virginia and green energy. … Entrepreneurs and local leaders have made substantial investments to tee up this area as part of a wind turbine corridor […]
Virginia Society of CPAs’ 2022 Virginia Economic Expectations Survey results
Read more: Virginia Society of CPAs’ 2022 Virginia Economic Expectations Survey interviews and post-pandemic work models
Getting ahead, giving back
Brought to you by Virginia Business and Bank of America, join us every other month for the Diversity Leadership Series — virtual fireside chats with a diverse group of Virginia business leaders sharing their insights and thoughts on leadership, their career paths and diversity and equity. The second installment in our series took place Sept. […]
FOR THE RECORD November 2021
Roanoke/ New River Valley One of the largest rooftop solar energy projects in the Roanoke region is now operating at Goodwill Industries of the Valleys. In mid-October, the nonprofit installed solar panels at its Support Center/Jobs Campus building on Melrose Avenue. About 90% of the building’s electricity will be generated by renewable energy, reducing annual […]
Diversity Leadership Series: Jack Ezzell and Angela Reddix
Brought to you by Virginia Business and Bank of America, join us every other month for the Diversity Leadership Series — virtual fireside chats with a diverse group of Virginia business leaders sharing their insights and thoughts on leadership, their career paths, and diversity and equity. In our second event, held Sept. 30 […]
FOR THE RECORD October 2021
EASTERN VIRGINIA Newport News-based defense contractor Aery Aviation LLC will add 211 jobs with the $15.3 million expansion of its headquarters, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Sept. 14. The aviation company will build a 60,000 square-foot hangar with access to the Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport runway and an engineering technology center to provide maintenance and modification [&hel[...]
Executive insights
Buffy Barefoot President – Virginia Beach, TowneBank, Virginia Beach What is the most pressing issue facing the Hampton Roads region in terms of its economic health? The ability to attract companies offering shiny employment opportunities for young professionals graduating from college. Having one child who just graduated from college and another one in college, it […]
An overview of Hampton Roads
Hampton Roads is the state’s second-most populated region, with approximately 1.75 million residents in 17 localities, including Virginia Beach, the state’s largest city by population with about 459,000 residents, according to the 2020 population count. More than 120,000 active-duty and reserve members of the military, as well as civilian personnel, work at nine installations represent[...]
