UVA Health interim leader is named permanent CEO
Dr. Mitchell Rosner appointed as University of Virginia's executive vice president for health affairs and CEO of UVA Health, following months of leadership changes.
Zephyr AI taps new CEO
McLean-based health care tech startup Zephyr AI announced last week that it has appointed Allen Chao as its new CEO.
Virginia 500: The 2025-26 Power List
Who are Virginia’s most powerful and influential leaders in business, government, politics and education this year? Find out in the sixth annual edition of the Virginia 500: The 2025-26 Power List. Read a note from our associate publisher about how we select the Virginia 500. Executives are listed in alphabetical order by industry. Below you […]
Former Smithfield Foods CEO and chairman dies at 86
Former Smithfield Foods Chairman and CEO Joseph Williamson Luter III passed away last week at the age of 86.
Activation Capital taps new CEO
Richmond tech incubator and accelerator Activation Capital announced Tuesday that it has appointed Michael Steele as president and CEO.
Target taps longtime executive as new CEO amid sales slump
Target names 20-year veteran Michael Fiddelke as CEO, succeeding Brian Cornell, as the retailer faces weak sales, messy stores and rising competition.
Virginia Chamber appoints interim CEO
The Virginia Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announced that it has appointed former chamber executive Keith Martin as interim CEO.
Phlow raises $37M in Series C round
Richmond-based pharmaceutical manufacturing company Phlow announced Tuesday that it had secured $37 million in a capital raise.
SES Space & Defense announces new CEO
Reston-based satellite company SES Space & Defense announced Tuesday that it has appointed David Broadbent as president and CEO.
Leadership Metro Richmond names new CEO
Leadership development organization Leadership Metro Richmond announced Monday that Chris Edwards will be its new president and CEO, effective Aug. 11.
Fairwinds Landing partner promotes new CEO
Portsmouth-based Fairlead announced Monday that it is promoting its president, Fred Pasquine, to president and CEO, effective immediately.
PRA Group’s new president and CEO takes reins
Martin Sjolund became PRA Group's president and CEO this week, succeeding Vikram "Vik" Atal at the Norfolk-based business.