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Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: MARK P. MARRON
Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Federal Contractors | Technology 2024: MARK P. MARRON

Marron started at ePlus, a provider of IT assets and financing services, in 2005. Marron became president and CEO in 2016 and a member of the company’s board in 2018. This January, ePlus announced that it had acquired the assets of Denver-based IT solutions provider PEAK Resources. In February, ePlus announced the availability of AI […]

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Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Health Care 2024: LT. GEN. TELITA CROSLAND

Crosland is the fourth director of the Defense Health Agency, as well as the first African American to lead the agency, which the U.S. Department of Defense established in 2013. The DHA manages military hospitals and clinics, as well as TRICARE, the health insurance program for service members, their families and retirees.  Since taking the […]

Law 2023: FARHAD AGHDAMI
Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Law 2024: FARHAD AGHDAMI

Born in Tehran, Iran, in 1968, Aghdami came to the United States in 1971 when his father joined the faculty of the Medical College of Virginia as an anesthesiologist. After graduating from the University of Virginia with a history degree, Aghdami earned his law degree from Wake Forest University, and a master of laws degree in […]

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Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Real Estate 2024: JACKIE THIEL

Overseeing Long & Foster Real Estate’s 200-plus offices and more than 9,000 real estate agents across eight states and Washington, D.C., Thiel is responsible for the organization’s strategic business direction and operations. The company is owned by The Long and Foster Cos., a subsidiary of HomeServices of America, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate. Thiel began her […]

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Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Retail 2024: ROBERT A. ‘BOB’ ARCHER

Archer’s career began after earning a business degree from Virginia Tech in 1969, followed immediately by military service and a tour in Vietnam. Upon his discharge in 1972, Archer was named general manager and vice president of Blue Ridge Beverage, the wholesale beer, wine and nonalcoholic distributorship his family has owned and operated since 1959. […]

Retail/Wholesale: POUL WEIHRAUCH
Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Retail 2024: WILLIAM D. ‘BILL’ NASH

Nash began at CarMax in 1997 as an auction manager, working his way up to president and CEO in 2016. Founded in 1993 in Richmond as a subsidiary of electronics retailer Circuit City, Fortune 500 company CarMax is the country’s largest retailer of used cars, employing almost 30,000 people, including 3,300 in Virginia. According to […]

Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

2024 Virginia 500: Transportation

DEVON C. ANDERS PRESIDENT, INTERCHANGE GROUP, MOUNT CRAWFORD     MONICA BACKMON CEO, NORTHERN VIRGINIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, FAIRFAX COUNTY     RYAN BANAS ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT AND HRBT EXPANSION PROJECT DIRECTOR, HNTB, NORFOLK      JUDY BARRETT PRESIDENT, VIRGINIA MARITIME ASSOCIATION; SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, TOWNEBANK, NORFOLK     P. DALE BENNETT PR[...]

Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

2024 Virginia 500: Manufacturing

DOUG BASSETT PRESIDENT, VAUGHAN-BASSETT FURNITURE, GALAX     BRADFORD ‘BRAD’ BEAUCHAMP PRESIDENT AND CEO, CARPENTER, RICHMOND     MANMEET S. BHATIA PRESIDENT AND CEO, TMEIC CORP. AMERICAS, ROANOKE     HOWARD BROADFOOT PRESIDENT AND CEO, ELECTRO-MECHANICAL, BRISTOL     ESTER CODINA MANAGING DIRECTOR, ALFA LAVAL U.S. SALES; CLUSTER PRESIDENT, NORTH AMERICA[...]

Real Estate 2023: LOUIS S. ‘LOU’ HADDAD
Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Living Legends 2024: LOUIS ‘LOU’ HADDAD

In the past 40 years, Haddad has spent his career building and shaping the Armada Hoffler construction and development company founded in 1979. In 1985, he started his career there as an on-site construction superintendent, quickly moving up to president of the firm’s construction arm. Nine years later, before he’d even turned 30, Haddad was […]

Arts | Entertainment | Sports 2023: ALEX NYERGES
Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Arts | Entertainment | Sports 2024: ALEX NYERGES

Nyerges is now in his 18th year as director of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, one of the nation’s top 10 comprehensive art museums. Free to all visitors, the museum opened in 1936 and has more than 545,000 square feet of galleries, event space and dining. In the works is a 170,000-square-foot, $190 million […]

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Regions

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, state Secretary of Commerce and Trade Caren Merrick and Microporous CEO John Reeves were among officials participating in a Nov. 13, 2024, ceremonial groundbreaking for Microporous' lithium-ion battery plant at the Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill in Pittsylvania County.

Area Development ranks Virginia No. 1 for workforce training

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Chesterfield zoning update moves forward

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Peninsula businesses to get capital boost

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