Altria CEO Billy Gifford to retire in 2026
Altria Group announced Thursday that its CEO, Billy Gifford, has decided to retire, effective May 14, 2026.
Appalachian Community Capital announces new CEO
Christiansburg-based financial institution Appalachian Community Capital has named Daniel Wallace its next president and CEO.
Kettler names president of development
Real estate developer Kettler announced on Monday that real estate executive James Nozar has joined the firm as president of development
Mary Baldwin University president resigns; new president named
Mary Baldwin University announced this week that president Jeff Stein has resigned, after only two years in the role.
Activation Capital taps new CEO
Richmond tech incubator and accelerator Activation Capital announced Tuesday that it has appointed Michael Steele as president and CEO.
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.
Dominion promotes Baine to EVP of utility operations
Edward H. “Ed” Baine is being promoted to executive vice president of utility operations for Dominion Energy.
Hubbard Peanut Co. names new CEO
Southampton County-based Hubbard Peanut Co. announced Tuesday that it has appointed Marshall Rabil as its new president and CEO.
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces new president
Eric Robison, who leads Thalhimer’s capital markets team, has been promoted to president, effective June 1.
Charlottesville Chamber announces new president and CEO
The Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday that it has promoted Andrea Copeland, who has been the chamber's interim CEO for about a year, to president and permanent CEO, effective immediately.





















