Sign In
Free Newsletter
2020 Legal Elite: Business Law
Paul J. Abraham PJI Law Fairfax Jeffrey F. Adams Wharton, Aldhizer & Weaver PLC Staunton Joseph Allen Willcox & Savage PC Tysons Christopher Ambrosio Vandeventer Black LLP Norfolk Eric E. Ballou Kaufman & Canoles PC Richmond Michael L. Barney Kaufman & Canoles PC Virginia Beach David M. Bastiaans Wolcott […]
Fairfax indoor ski resort plan may spur economic flurry
Vail. Breckenridge. Aspen. Fairfax? You read that right. Skiers — someday — could swoosh over fresh powder at an indoor ski resort if everything falls into place for a proposed public-private partnership project on portions of the I-95 Landfill Complex in Lorton. Fairfax Peak, as the project is known, would feature a 450,000[...]
2020 Legal Elite: Alternative Dispute Resolution
Michael Allen The McCammon Group Ltd. Richmond James W. Barkley The McCammon Group Ltd. Richmond Jeffrey F. Brooke Poole Brooke Plumlee PC Virginia Beach Jack W. Burtch Jr. Burtch Law PLLC Richmond The Hon. B. Waugh Crigler (ret.) The McCammon Group Ltd. Richmond William E. Franczek Vandeventer Black LLP Norfolk […]
2020 Legal Elite: Legal Services/Pro Bono
Lars Eric Anderson Odin, Feldman & Pittleman PC Reston Arlene K. Beckerman Fairfax Law Foundation Fairfax L. Lee Byrd Sands Anderson PC Richmond Tara Casey University of Richmond School of Law Richmond Doris Henderson Causey Central Virginia Legal Aid Society Inc. Richmond Stephen E. Dickinson Central Virginia Legal Aid Society […]
100 People to Meet: Innovators
Representing sectors ranging from data analysis to pharmaceuticals to fashion, these visionary trendsetters keep the Old Dominion from getting stale. Read about the rest of our 100 People to Meet in 2021. Jason Crabtree Co-founder and CEO, Qomplx Inc. Tysons Growing up in Seattle, Jason Crabtree was more likely to be found raising and showing […]
100 People to Meet: Educators
Ranked as CNBC’s Top State for Business in 2019, Virginia earned the distinction in part for its “wealth of colleges and universities,” lauded by CNBC as the nation’s best. These are some of the educators and administrators who are helping to preserve and grow that reputation. Read about the rest of our 100 People to […]
2020 Virginia CFO Awards winners
In an annual special report, here are the four outstanding chief financial officers nominated by their peers and chosen by a group including the editorial staff of Virginia Business magazine and previous CFO award recipients. Also: Read more about how CFOs in Virginia are keeping their ships steady in unprecedented financial turmoil. Large Nonprofit: Julie […]
CPAs discuss the economic health of their regions in 2020
We asked five certified public accountants for their take on the state of their regions. This is what they had to say. Answers have been edited for length and clarity. HAMPTON ROADS Maruja Evangelista Pabalan, CPA CEO | EDMARS and Associates CPA LLC | Chesapeake What are your favorite parts about living and working in […]
Smooth sailing
Small business | Mark Baumgartner, CFO Pender & Coward PC, Norfolk It’s safe to say Mark Baumgartner knows the ins and outs of Virginia Beach-based law firm Pender & Coward PC, where he has served as chief financial officer since 2017. Prior to becoming the firm’s CFO, Baumgartner had 20 years of experience working a[...]
Growth mode
Large Business | Carla Stoner, CFO Harbor Group International LLC, Norfolk Carla Stoner doesn’t come from a typical CFO background of working strictly as an accountant or CPA, but she had the chops to grow Norfolk-based real estate investment and management firm Harbor Group International LLC (HGI) from $3.8 billion in assets [...]
Downtown Norton gets a glow-up
Like other coalfield communities coping with the downturn of its signature industry, Norton is working to reinvent itself, says City Manager Fred Ramey. This fall, the city’s three-year, $2.3 million downtown revitalization reached a “technical end, but our project is not over and we’ll keep going,” says Ramey, who spear[...]
‘No name but team’
Marcus Stephenson is living his dream. After a nearly 15-year career in sports entertainment marketing and content (including stints with World Wrestling Entertainment and the Columbus Blue Jackets NHL team), Stephenson joined the Washington Football Team as its vice president of digital marketing and programming just one year a[...]
