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JMU introduces next president
James Madison University on Wednesday announced that University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Chancellor James C. Schmidt will be the next president of Virginia‘s fifth largest public university. The university’s board of visitors, who voted to affirm his appointment earlier in the day, announced Schmidt’s selection during a morning ceremony at the university’s Harrisonburg campu[...]
Virginia Beach hires economic development director
Virginia Beach has hired a new director of economic development. City Manager Patrick Duhaney appointed Christian Green to the post, and he will join the city Feb. 24, according to a Tuesday announcement. Green follows Charles E. “Chuck” Rigney, who resigned from the job in July 2024. In an August 2024 article in The Virginian-Pilot, […]
Introducing Movers and Shakers
Virginia Business is pleased to introduce our new Movers and Shakers feature that will allow Virginia businesses and organizations to announce your new employees, promotions, board positions, community notes and leaders to our influential audience. Our editorial team will continue to report on the Virginia business community as we always have, but we are not […]
