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Living Legends 2024: DAVID BALDACCI

In his March-released thriller, “A Calamity of Souls,” Baldacci tackles justice, racism and the power of partnerships. Those concepts don’t just permeate the global bestselling author’s writing; they also reflect his values. A Richmond native, Baldacci frequently creates tales centered around justice, often incorporating characters from marginalized groups that must navigate challenging le[...]

Finance | Insurance 2023: JAMES SCHENCK 
Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Banking | Finance 2024: JAMES SCHENCK

Over the course of his military career, Schenck flew Black Hawk helicopters in Korea and trained others as a night vision goggle instructor pilot. He also served on the Army staff in the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans, a post with responsibilities for overseeing the flying hour program, which […]

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Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Hospitality | Tourism 2024: JANE KAMENSKY

Named president of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation in October 2023, Kamensky started work in January. The nonprofit owns and operates Monticello, the mountaintop plantation of the third U.S. president. Kamensky previously served as the Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History at Harvard University and as the Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Foundation Director of the Arthur […]

CANDICE LING
Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Federal Contractors | Technology 2024: CANDICE LING

Since taking the lead of Microsoft’s federal arm in July 2023, Ling has focused on forging partnerships and advancing artificial intelligence, cloud computing and emerging technologies for federal customers. This year, Ling announced that Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI generative AI tool would be available to federal customers through the company’s Azure Government Cloud environment. Microsoft com[...]

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Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Federal Contractors | Technology 2024: TOM WALKER

DroneUp in March unveiled its new autonomous drone ecosystem, presenting a leap forward in last-mile delivery logistics. This system combines automated ground infrastructure where workers can deposit packages with autonomous pickup and delivery by drones. The drones are capable of operating at speeds up to 60 miles per hour over a 30-mile range and can […]

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Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Federal Contractors | Technology 2024: TONI TOWNES-WHITLEY

In October 2023, Townes-Whitley took the reins of federal contractor SAIC, becoming one of two Black female Fortune 500 CEOs and leading a company with fiscal 2023 revenue of $7.7 billion. She told USA Today that she wanted people to move beyond focusing on a CEO’s race and gender, but added, “If there is a […]

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Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Government | Politics 2024: ABIGAIL SPANBERGER

The Democratic Spanberger first became a household name in 2018, when she narrowly defeated incumbent Dave Brat to flip control of a longtime Republican stronghold in Central Virginia. Now, with three terms in Congress under her belt, she’s set her sights on occupying the Executive Mansion. She’s currently the frontrunner for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination […]

Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

2024 Virginia 500: Insurance

TOM BROWN CHAIRMAN, MARSH McLENNAN AGENCY MID-ATLANTIC, RICHMOND     THOMAS S. GAYNER CEO, MARKEL GROUP, GLEN ALLEN     FRANK LUCIA PRESIDENT AND CEO, CORVESTA AND DELTA DENTAL OF VIRGINIA, ROANOKE     THOMAS J. McINERNEY PRESIDENT AND CEO, GENWORTH FINANCIAL, HENRICO COUNTY     ALBERTO SCHIAVON CEO, ELEPHANT INSURANCE SERVICES, GLEN ALLEN   […]

Nonprofits | Philanthropy 2023: ISAM GHANIM
Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Nonprofits | Philanthropy 2024: ISAM GHANIM

Ghanim returned to ChildFund International in 2022, becoming its ninth president and CEO. He previously was vice president for the Africa region, vice president of global operations and executive vice president for programs before leaving to serve as president for Search for Common Ground in 2018.  ChildFund, previously known as the Christian Children’s Fund, spent […]

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Virginia 500 August 29, 2024

Telecommunications 2024: VINCE APRUZZESE JR.

Apruzzese has spent his entire career at AT&T. He was named AT&T Virginia’s president in 2010 before taking on the additional role of president of external affairs for Delaware, Maryland and Washington, D.C., in April 2023. In his current position, he leads AT&T’s legislative, public policy and philanthropic initiatives, working with elected and appointed officials […]

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