Dollar Tree adds three new board members
Chesapeake-based Fortune 500 discount retailer Dollar Tree announced Friday that it has appointed three new members to its board of directors. The new board members include William “Bill” W. Douglas III, Timothy “Tim” Johnson and Dollar Tree CEO Michael C. Creedon Jr. “Bill and Tim are both esteemed financial leaders with a strong understanding of […]
Altria Group names new board member connected to Hasbro
Hasbro board chair and the toymaker’s former interim CEO Richard S. Stoddart will join the Altria Group board of directors Monday, the Henrico County-based, Fortune 500 tobacco manufacturer announced Thursday. Stoddart will serve as a member of the board’s nominating, corporate governance and social responsibility committee, as well as on the audit and innovation committees. […]
Former US Treasury Secretary Snow to retire from Armada Hoffler board
Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury John Snow will retire from real estate firm Armada Hoffler’s board of directors, the Virginia Beach company announced this week. Snow, 84, has served as a director since Armada Hoffler went public in 2013 and served as lead independent director from 2013 to 2019. He was treasury secretary for […]
Virginia Chamber elects Va. Natural Gas president as board chair
The Virginia Chamber of Commerce has elected Robert Duvall, president of Virginia Natural Gas, to chair its board of directors, the chamber announced Thursday. Duvall succeeds Lakshmi Williams, North American general counsel of Transurban, who chaired the board in 2023. Duvall’s term as chair will last a year. At Virginia Natural Gas, Duvall is responsible […]
Bon Secours VP named American Diabetes Association board chair
Rhodes B. Ritenour, Bon Secours’ Richmond market vice president for external and regulatory affairs, is the 2024 board chair of the American Diabetes Association, the Arlington County-based nonprofit announced Thursday. A former deputy state attorney general, Ritenour has lived with type 1 diabetes since age 5 and served as chairman of the association’s board in […]
NoVa Forvis partner elected to nonprofit board
Rob Hartnett, a partner at the Tysons location of accountancy firm Forvis, has been elected to the Hedge Fund Association’s board of directors. Hartnett is a tax partner with Forvis’ asset management practice. The nonprofit Hedge Fund Association lobbies to advance transparency, development and trust in investments including hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, real […]
NoVa chamber inducts Deb Gandy as next chair
Deborah G. “Deb” Gandy, senior managing director at Chevy Chase Trust Investment Advisors, was inducted as 2023-2024 chair of the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. Gandy, the first Black woman to chair the chamber, previously served as the chamber’s 2022-2023 vice chair and succeeds Matt McQueen, Peraton Inc.’s chief communications and engagement officer, […]
NSU receives $1M donation for chair endowment
Retired Dominion Enterprises Inc. President and CEO Conrad M. Hall has donated $1 million to Norfolk State University, the university announced Friday. The gift from Hall, who serves on NSU’s board of visitors, will support the creation of an endowed chair, the Conrad M. Hall Endowed Chair in Constitutional and U.S. History, in NSU’s Department […]
Phlow promotes chief biz officer to president
Richmond-based Phlow Corp. has promoted Dan Hackman from chief business officer to president, the pharmaceutical manufacturing company announced Thursday. Hackman joined Phlow in 2020. He previously worked with Kaleo Inc. as general manager of its Auvi-Q product — an injectable pen developed for emergency allergy treatment — and served as its vice president of patient […]
Virginia Chamber appoints Transurban exec as board chair
The Virginia Chamber of Commerce has elected Lakshmi Williams, North American general counsel for Transurban, to serve as the 2023 chair of the chamber’s board of directors. Her term will last one year. Based at Transurban’s U.S. headquarters in Tysons, Williams joined the Virginia Chamber’s board in 2018 and has served on the executive board […]
REIN elects new board
The Real Estate Information Network Inc., the multiple listing service for the Hampton Roads region, has a new board of directors and executive committee. The new board includes: Jon McAchran, president Gary Lundholm, vice president Barry Nachman, secretary Dorcas Helfant-Browning, treasurer Tina Holt, director Cavelle Mollineaux, director Kimberly Plourde, director Brenda Reid, director Barbara W[...]
Burke & Herbert Bank holding company elects new chair
Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. announced that President and CEO David P. Boyle will be chair of the board effective Jan. 1, 2023, the Alexandria-based holding company for Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Co. announced Friday. Boyle joined the bank in 2019 and has been a bank director since 2020. He succeeds E. […]