Christopher “Chris” Landry will become chief financial officer for StoneSprings Hospital Center and Dominion Hospital on Sept. 5, HCA Virginia Health System announced Tuesday.
“We are excited to have Chris join our leadership team,” StoneSprings Hospital Center CEO Nathan Vooys said in a statement. “I am confident that his experience has given him a strong foundation to lead the financial operations of StoneSprings and Dominion hospitals.”
StoneSprings Hospital Center in Dulles is a 234,000-square-foot, 124-bed facility that serves Loudoun County and surrounding areas. Dominion Hospital in Falls Church had 116 licensed beds in 2020.
Landry currently serves as assistant CFO for the three campuses of Henrico Doctors’ Hospital, which has a total of 766 beds. He joined HCA in 2013 when he became staff accountant of Poinciana Medical Center in Florida and was promoted to lead accountant in 2017. Landry then moved to Ocala Hospital as assistant controller and became controller in 2018.
Landry, who holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from San Francisco State University, will be relocating to Northern Virginia.
A subsidiary of Nashville, Tennessee-based HCA Healthcare, HCA Virginia Health System operates 14 hospitals, 27 outpatient centers and five freestanding emergency rooms, many of which are clustered in Northern Virginia and Central Virginia. HCA Virginia is affiliated with 3,000 physicians.
Virginia Beach-based packaging manufacturer Fortis Solutions Group LLC has acquired Montgomery, Illinois-based Identi-Graphics Inc., the company announced Tuesday in a news release.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Identi-Graphics manufactures pressure-sensitive labels and flexible packaging for the snack, bakery, cosmetic and chemical markets in the United States and Canada. It specializes in printing bar wrappers under heat as well as cold-seal applications for the nutritional supplement industry.
“Fortis is excited to bolster its flexible packaging and label capabilities in key end markets with the acquisition of Identi-Graphics,” Fortis Solutions Group President and CEO John O. Wynne Jr. said in a statement. “With its great technical aptitude and central location, Identi-Graphics is well positioned for future growth. We welcome the experienced Identi-Graphics team and look forward to working with them.”
Fortis employs more than 1,200 people at 20 manufacturing sites across the country and is pursuing acquisitions to advance its products in locations serving its customer base. The acquisition adds about 20 new employees to Fortis. Identi-Graphics’ owner and president, Terry Strong, is retiring and the company’s remaining staff will retain their current positions.
“The Identi-Graphics team is thrilled to be joining with John Wynne and Fortis Solutions Group,” Strong said in a statement. “After 32 years of building the business, I am confident that we have found the ideal partner to continue to succeed and grow in the flexible packaging market.”
Virginia Beach-based DroneUp LLC has appointed David Guggina, Walmart Inc.’s senior vice president of innovation and automation, to its board of directors, the commercial drone delivery and flight services company announced Monday.
“DroneUp has been a key player in making customer delivery via drone a reality for millions of customers across the country,” Guggina said in a statement. “I am honored to join the DroneUp board as the company builds on its reputation of reliability and convenience for businesses and consumers.”
During the last four years, Guggina has led the roll out of automation technology in Walmart’s supply chain network and implementation of last mile deliveries. He has also held senior roles overseeing product, engineering and operations with Walmart. He is based in Walmart’s headquarters city of Bentonville, Arkansas, according to his LinkedIn account.
A provider of drone services for Walmart, DroneUp announced a partnership with the retailer in 2021 to provide drone delivery services at 34 sites around the nation with the capacity to reach 4 million homes. Walmart has a minority stake in DroneUp.
Guggina previously worked at Amazon.com Inc. for nine years. He started in fulfillment operations and advanced to general manager of customer service operations. Prior to that, Guggina was a warehouse group leader program at Anheuser-Busch Companies LLC.
“Over the course of his career, David has been at the forefront of transformational changes that have delivered extraordinary warehouse and operational efficiencies to improve the customer service experience,” DroneUp founder and CEO Tom Walker said in a statement. “We are thrilled to welcome David to our board at a time when DroneUp is pushing the boundaries of delivery and customer expectations.”
Thomas R. Ward, executive vice president and chief ecommerce officer for Walmart U.S.
Thomas R. Frantz, chairman emeritus and partner at Williams Mullen
Jerrold L. Miller, CEO of The Miller Group
Founded in 2016, DroneUp works with more than 20,000 drone pilots. Last week, DroneUp and Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced that DroneUp is adding 655 jobs as part of a $27 million expansion of its headquarters and establishment of a testing, training, and research and development center at Richard Bland College.
MANAGING DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES TEAM AND CO-HEAD OF GOVERNMENT AND DEFENSE INVESTMENT BANKING PRACTICE, ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INC., TYSONS
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