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G. William "Billy" Beale
May 8, 2023

Blue Ridge Bank names CEO

G. William “Billy” Beale became CEO of Blue Ridge Bank National Association on Sunday, giving the bank a leader separate from that of its parent company, Charlottesville-based Blue Ridge Bankshares Inc. “I am excited to have the opportunity to join this team at a critical time in the banking industry,” Beale said in a statement. […]

Nov 5, 2021

Blue Ridge Bank, FVCbank merger delayed

The merger of Charlottesville-based Blue Ridge Bankshares Inc., the parent company of Blue Ridge Bank, and Fairfax-based FVC Bankcorp Inc., the parent company of FVCbank, will be delayed, the companies announced this week. The two regional companies announced the merger, which would create a $5 billion combined company, on July 14. The expected closing at […]

Blue Ridge Bank employee Daesha Graves at the bank's Mineral branch drive-through ATM with bitcoin capability. Photo courtesy Blue Ridge Bankshares
Feb 10, 2021

Va. bank is first to allow customers to buy, redeem bitcoin at ATMs

With cryptocurrency use on the rise, customers of Charlottesville-based Blue Ridge Bankshares Inc., the parent holding company of Blue Ridge Bank, will now be able to purchase and redeem bitcoin at its ATMs, making them the nation’s first commercial bank to do so, the company announced Wednesday. Blue Ridge Bank cardholders can purchase and redeem bitcoin […]

Debora Wright. Photo courtesy Visit VBR
Nov 17, 2020

Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge names sales, marketing VP

Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge (Visit VBR) announced Monday it has promoted Debora Wright as vice president of sales and marketing.  With more than 25 years of experience in destination marketing, Wright will lead external outreach and brand-building for the organization. She has been with the organization since 1993, when it was formerly known as Roanoke […]

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