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Jan 30, 2023

THOMAS HASTY

Although Virginia has had notable Black banking leaders — including Maggie Walker at the start of the 20th century — it’s still a business that has not had a lot of African American representation in the C-suite. In 1999, after working for BB&T, Hasty took control of his fate and became a co-founder of Suffolk-based [&[...]

Jan 30, 2023

Fort Monroe development moving forward

Apartments, a 250-person event center, a boutique hotel, a 500-seat restaurant, a marina and a firing range will soon dot the landscape at Fort Monroe with the help of historic tax credits, public funds and private investment. Hanover County-based Echelon Resources Inc. was named master developer by the Fort Monroe Authority for[...]

Jan 30, 2023

Virginia 500 Spotlight: Telly Tucker

BEST ADVICE FOR OTHERS: Take smart risks. You will learn much more from your failures than you will from your successes.  PERSON I ADMIRE: Both of my parents, who were public educators in the Lynchburg City Schools system for their entire careers  WHAT MAKES ME PASSIONATE ABOUT MY WORK: Seeing the impact and benefit of [&helli[...]

Jan 30, 2023

KEN AMPY 

Growing up in rural Dinwiddie County, Ampy saw firsthand the power of community. After studying computer science at Old Dominion University, he built a career as a programmer analyst and developer for Dominion Virginia Power and Capital One Financial Corp. before launching staffing and consulting firm Astyra Corp. in 1997 in Ric[...]

Chandra Briggman
Jan 30, 2023

CHANDRA BRIGGMAN

The leader since 2020 of a Richmond-based innovation incubator that includes a biotech park, startup development and a newly invigorated cluster accelerator for pharmaceutical research and manufacturing, Briggman is off to a fast start. Growing up in a town of 2,000 in rural South Carolina, she was inspired by her parents to pur[...]

Jan 30, 2023

StartVirginia: Feb. 2023 Heard around Virginia

Vienna defense contractor Aeyon is continuing a trajectory of growth and expansion with new work for NASA, and it hopes to open the door to work with other agencies. Aeyon’s latest win is through MM Technologies, a joint venture between Aeyon subsidiary Manufacturing Technical Solutions and Tysons-based MDW Associates. It landed a $516.9 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity […]

Jan 30, 2023

‘Flight to quality’

When Jessica Bronner wants to meet up with friends for a drink or meal, she doesn’t have to move her car from the garage at Ink, the luxury apartment building where she lives in Richmond’s trendy Scott’s Addition neighborhood. Developed by Glen Allen-based Capital Square and completed in January 2022, the 80-unit Ink is on[...]

Jan 30, 2023

For The Record February 2023

CENTRAL VIRGINIA Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp., the Richmond-based holding company for Atlantic Union Bank, announced Jan. 6 it was transferring the listing of its common stock and depositary shares from the Nasdaq to the New York Stock Exchange. The bank’s first day of trading on the NYSE was set to be Jan. 18. The common […]

Jan 30, 2023

KEVIN M. WIDEMAN

In just over four years, Wideman has quintupled the annual revenues of his Fairfax County-based government contracting agency from $100 million to $500 million, expanding its workforce from 130 to more than 2,100 employees, and landing it multiple times on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing U.S. private companies. A Templ[...]

Jan 30, 2023

Lynchburg area needs more industrial sites

Megan Lucas knows all too well that no product means no project in economic development, especially when it comes to pad-ready sites and move-in-ready buildings. The lack of pad-ready sites and industrial spec buildings in the Lynchburg region is the major reason the area has missed 65 economic development opportunities that cou[...]

Jan 1, 2023

Top Doctors 2024: Sleep Medicine

Dr. Andrew N. Githaiga Sentara Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Specialists, Virginia Beach Dr. Sean E. Hesselbacher EVMS Sleep Medicine, Norfolk Dr. Susanti R. Ie Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke Dr. Fernando B. Maglaya Sentara Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Specialists, Virginia Beach Dr. Richard A. Parisi TPMG [...]

Jan 1, 2023

Top Doctors 2024: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Dr. Edward G. Allcock VHC Health Physicians – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Arlington County Dr. Lisa Barr Barr Center for Innovative Pain & Regenerative Therapies, Virginia Beach Dr. David Cifu VCU Health – VCU Medical Center Main Hospital, Richmond Dr. Daniel R. Davis VHC Health Physicians – Phy[...]

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