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For the Record: September 2025
CENTRAL VIRGINIA HCA Virginia plans to construct a new $260 million hospital in Chesterfield County, citing the county’s growing population. In a July filing with the Virginia Department of Health, the health system detailed a plan to build a 60-bed acute care hospital — known as Magnolia Hospital — on an approximately 24-acre property in […]
Top Five: September 2025
The top five most-read daily news stories on VirginiaBusiness.com from July 10 through Aug. 10 included news of a Virginia company tapped by President Trump to build a $200 million addition for the White House. 1 | Judge blocks Youngkin university board appointees In a win for Virginia Senate Democrats, a Fairfax County Circuit Court […]
The Mailroom: America needs immigrants
I appreciate your column in the July issue of Virginia Business on the value of immigrants (“Your friends and neighbors”). I’ve been sounding the benefits of immigrants for years since working in the nonprofit sector helping immigrants and refugees in the 1990s. In addition to the factors and data you cite, I find it also […]
Health Care 2025: DACEY, DR. MICHAEL J.
Dacey became Riverside Health’s CEO in 2023, in addition to serving as president. Riverside has more than 9,500 employees and operates seven hospitals — including Riverside Mental Health & Recovery Center, Virginia’s first stand-alone psychiatric emergency department — in Newport News, Williamsburg, Hampton, Yorktown, Gloucester and Onancock, as well as over 110 medical offices in [&he[...]
HEARD AROUND VIRGINIA September 2025
Booz Allen Hamilton, the McLean-based management and technology consulting firm, announced July 21 it intends to triple its venture capital commitment to $300 million, with plans to make 20 to 25 investments over the next five years in early-stage technology companies focused on the federal government. The company’s venture arm, Booz Allen Ventures, already has […]
Hook Law New Hire
Allison Emborski has rejoined Hook Law to lead its growing fiduciary litigation practice in response to rising client demand. With experience from an AmLaw 100 firm, she brings extensive estate and trust litigation expertise. Emborski’s practice will focus on contested wills, fiduciary misconduct, guardianship, and complex estate disputes. https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-strayer/ Announce yo[...]
AccessU
AccessU is proud to welcome Pete Colbert as its VP of Business Development. With two decades of experience in higher education enrollment and admissions, including nearly a decade advising colleges and universities, Colbert brings invaluable expertise to the team. His deep knowledge of higher education marketing will be a tremendous asset in advanc Announce your […]
Commonwealth Commercial Partners Expands Nashville Office with Strategic Leadership Hire
Commonwealth Commercial Partners (CCP), a leading full-service commercial real estate firm, has expanded its Nashville office with the addition of Rob Hennes as Managing Director. This move supports CCP’s ongoing growth across the Southeast and strengthens its ability to provide integrated real estate services in one of the region’s most dynamic markets. Hennes brings over […]
Gary Lowenthal Joins Focused Ultrasound Foundation’s Council
The Focused Ultrasound Foundation is pleased to welcome Gary Lowenthal to its Council, a dedicated group of goodwill ambassadors who work closely with the Board of Directors and staff to provide advice and assist with raising funds and building awareness. Mr. Lowenthal is a retired educator, entrepreneur, and executive with a career spanning education, international […]
2025 GAUGE Report Reveals Keys to GovCon Performance and Resilience
Unanet, a leading provider of ERP and CRM solutions for government contractors (GovCons), and CohnReznick LLP have released the 2025 GAUGE Report revealing timely insights into how GovCons are improving resource planning and program execution, as well as utilization metrics, to stay competitive in today’s dynamic federal contracting market. “When we team up to publish […]
