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Media 2024: DOUG DAVIS
Davis stepped into the role of senior vice president and regional manager of Nexstar Media Group’s broadcasting division at the start of 2017, bringing more than two decades of experience with him. He oversees Nexstar stations in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Illinois, Ohio, Connecticut and Rhode Island. Previously, he served as president and […]
Nonprofits | Philanthropy 2024: ROMAINE SEGUIN
Good360 is creating the largest shared warehouse network in the disaster-recovery space so that it can better position supplies before disasters strike. Prepositioning materials and products in strategic locations allows the organization to quickly deploy aid when needed. Good360 has partnered with other nonprofits and corporations to share space around the country. Seguin joined Good360 […[...]
Telecommunications 2024: ED MORCHE
Morche, a 30-year telecommunications industry veteran, joined GTT in October 2023 after serving as president of Lumen Technologies’ North American Enterprise and Public Sector business. He worked at CenturyLink, which rebranded as Lumen in 2020, and Level 3 Communications, leading the consolidation of multiple commercial and technical organizations following Level 3’s merger with CenturyLink. [...]
Manufacturing 2024: ESTER CODINA
Codina started in her current position with Swedish company Alfa Laval after serving as senior vice president of its U.S. service and marine divisions. Since 2022, she has overseen North American operations for the company, a global manufacturer of heat transfer, separation and fluid-handling products, mainly for the energy, food and water, and marine industries. […]
Manufacturing 2024: ANTHONY ‘TONY’ ROBINSON
Robinson took over in early August as the head of Framatome Inc., the Lynchburg-based North American subsidiary of the French nuclear equipment, services and fuel producer. A former executive for Framatome and BWX Technologies, Robinson replaced Katherine Williams, who became CEO in 2023 and retired this year after 20 years with Framatome. Robinson, who has about […]
Hospitality | Tourism 2024: CLIFFORD B. ‘CLIFF’ FLEET
Fleet became the ninth president of the world’s largest living history museum in 2020. Prior to that, he was CEO and president of 22nd Century Group and, before that, president and CEO of Richmond-based tobacco manufacturer Philip Morris USA. He’s also an adjunct professor in William & Mary’s Raymond A. Mason School of Business. The […]
Federal Contractors | Technology 2024: WILLIAM J. ‘BILL’ LYNN III
Following the completion of an all-stock merger with Israel-based radar company Rada Electronic Industries in November 2022, defense contractor Leonardo DRS went public, with Lynn ringing the closing bell at the Nasdaq. Leonardo DRS’ parent company, Italian defense contractor Leonardo SpA, retains 80.5% ownership of the $3 billion Arlington-based defense company. In 2023, Leonardo DRS […]
Health Care 2024: SEAN T. CONNAUGHTON
Since 2014, Connaughton has led this trade association that represents 26 health systems. The VHHA advocates for health care policies that support the sustainability of Virginia’s health care system, reduce health care costs and improves the health of Virginians. The organization also tracked COVID-related hospitalizations at the height of the pandemic. Previously a commissioned officer [&hellip[...]
Professional Services 2024: PATRICK RYAN
In June, Ryan was named managing partner of the D.C. metro office and federal sector leader for KPMG. He oversees 3,000 employees in the region and is responsible for leading market strategy, client care and growing KPMG’s brand and relationships. As federal sector leader, Ryan oversees the Big Four accounting firm’s federal audit and advisory […]
Real Estate 2024: KYLE M. SCHOPPMANN
With more than 20 years of experience in commercial real estate sales strategy, training and professional development, Schoppmann leads six offices in Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C., with more than 130,000 employees. Schoppmann joined CBRE in 2007 as managing director of brokerage services in New York City, and in 2020, she was promoted to the […]
