Real Estate: GERALD S. DIVARIS
Divaris believes that real estate lies at the core of a person’s needs. “The transformation of real estate into desirable places in which to live, work and play transforms a ‘need’ into a ‘want,’” he adds. “The ability to use my work to enable this transformation is exciting and rewarding.” Divaris earned a mas[...]
Federal Contractors/Technology: MIKE CORKERY
Deltek has seen a 20% increase in its small business customers since 2020. The company, which has more than 30,000 customers worldwide, makes enterprise software for project-based businesses. In July, Deltek entered into an agreement to purchase Wisconsin-based quality management software company TIP Technologies Inc. for an und[...]
Telecommunications: J.D. MYERS II
Myers oversees Virginia operations for Cox Communications, which provides cable TV and broadband internet services in Hampton Roads, Roanoke, Fairfax County and Fredericksburg. The $13 billion company has nearly 2,000 employees in Virginia. Myers holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees — including an MBA in finance and a ma[...]
Federal Contractors/Technology: STEPHEN TRUNDLE
Named to Fortune magazine’s 2021 list of the top 100 Fastest Growing Companies for the second year, Alarm.com has grown from a company with a handful of employees in 2003 to having 700 Virginia-based employees and 8.4 million security service subscribers. In 2021 alone, the company brought on more than 350 new hires across al[...]
Health Care: TIM McMANUS
As president of Nashville-based HCA’s Capital Division, McManus oversees 19 hospitals in Virginia, New Hampshire, Indiana and Kentucky. HCA has more than 283,000 employees, about 17,000 of whom work within the Richmond-headquartered Capital Division. Before starting his current role in 2016, McManus was CEO of HCA’s Chippenh[...]
Federal Contractors/Technology: RYAN ANGOLD
As a Navy SEAL, Angold wore wetsuits supplied by the company he now runs. Angold served eight years as a naval special warfare officer after earning an engineering degree from the U.S. Naval Academy, but his military career was cut short by a spinal cord injury in 2004. After that, Angold entered the defense industry, […]
Finance/Insurance: PAUL B. MANNING
Founded by Manning in 2010, PBM Capital is a health care-focused private equity firm that invests in companies in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries. The firm’s investment portfolio includes numerous companies, including Xalud Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology startup developing a nonviral gene the[...]
Hitting home
“The stereotypical view is that every young lawyer wants to work from home,” unlike their older peers, observes Victor O. Cardwell, principal and chairman of Roanoke-based Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black PLC. Indeed, 51% of baby boomer attorneys report being eager or very eager to get back to the office, but just 22% of t[...]
Hospitality/Tourism: CHRISTOPHER J. NASSETTA
Hilton dropped off the elite Fortune 500 list in 2021 amid a massive revenue drop brought on by the pandemic, but it’s homing in on a return, rising from No. 596 to No. 538 on this year’s Fortune 1000 list. Hilton has about 7,000 hotel properties in 122 countries and territories. It opened 76 new […]
Federal Contractors/Technology: JASON PROVIDAKES
Mitre sprang into action during the pandemic. The not-for-profit organization, which manages federally funded research and development centers, partnered with the Mayo Clinic to create infrastructure to collect, analyze and share pandemic data among 1,000 entities to anticipate disease spread and develop real-time guidance and s[...]
Federal Contractors/Technology: ANTHONY ‘TONY’ SABATINO
Formerly known as Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services Inc., the private security and investigation services firm rebranded in January 2021 as Paragon Systems Inc., which had been a subsidiary of the company founded in 2013. Sabatino was named CEO of Securitas just a year earlier, though he is a veteran of the company, hav[...]
Professional Services: ALISON ROGISH
In 2021, Rogish became the first woman to lead Deloitte’s Central Virginia market. She succeeded Dan Hudgens, who transitioned to serve clients on the West Coast. The Big Four accounting firm’s Central Virginia practice, which includes Richmond and Hampton Roads, has about 300 employees providing audit and assurance tax, con[...]