Month: September 2017

Virginia Natural Gas Launches Workforce Development Initiative to Provide Natural Gas Industry Training to Veterans

September 18th, 2017

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Sept. 12, 2017 – Virginia Natural Gas, a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) program certified company, announced today a new workforce development initiative that trains veterans to fill the growing need for skilled workers in the natural gas industry. The weeklong training program, which was developed in collaboration with Tidewater Community College, […]

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Virginia Community Capital – Proud to be on the Best for the World List!

September 14th, 2017

VCC Bank is the first regulated bank in America to earn the designation of a Benefit Corporation (B Corp), setting a new model for the financial industry. With this corporate structure, instead of shareholders looking for a quarterly dividend, the bank has a non-profit owner whose mission is to create jobs, vibrant places, and enhance the […]

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SEC Crews Head South to Aid Areas Devastated by Hurricane Irma

September 13th, 2017

CREWE, Va – More than 110 experienced line workers from electric cooperatives across Virginia and Maryland are aiding sister co-ops in Georgia and South Carolina working to restore power following Hurricane Irma. Crews from Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC), two linemen from each of the four districts, are aiding Ocmulgee Electric Membership Corporation in Eastman, Ga. […]

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Tata Consultancy Services’ STEM summer day camp helps support & prepare Latino and African American middle school girls for 21st century careers

September 12th, 2017

USC Viterbi School of Engineering and Tata Consultancy Services prepare middle school girls for 21st century careers Los Angeles | Mumbai: USC Viterbi School of Engineering’s Institute of Engineering, Community and Cultural Competence (IEC3), and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organisation, today announced […]

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Tata Sons Supports UN Sustainable Development Goals, Participating in Business Forum 2017

September 12th, 2017

Leading with purpose Speaking at the UN headquarters, James Shapiro, resident director, North America, Tata Sons, emphasized that innovation and technology will be key drivers for the achievement of objectives It was a moment of pride for Tata Sons, when James Shapiro, resident director, North America, represented the organization for two interactive panel discussions at […]

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Vandeventer Black Attorneys Recognized as “Lawyers of the Year” for 2018

September 12th, 2017

Norfolk, VA (September 12, 2017) – Three Vandeventer Black attorneys were awarded as “Lawyers of the Year” for 2018 by Best Lawyers®. This exclusive designation is given to the attorneys who receive the highest peer-review survey results in their respective practice area within a specific region. The three attorneys selected are: Christopher Ambrosio – Business […]

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Number of First-Time Freshmen is nearly 50 Percent Larger than Two Years Ago at Virginia State University

September 11th, 2017

Petersburg, Va.  – If you step on the campus of Virginia State University (VSU), you would notice an influx of students. This is due to the fact that this year’s number of first-time freshmen (1,139) is nearly 50 percent larger than the number of first-time freshmen two years ago (766).  In addition, this year’s number […]

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DHG Announces Employee Promotions in Richmond

September 6th, 2017

Richmond, Va, September 5, 2017 – Dixon Hughes Goodman (DHG), a top 20 public accounting and advisory firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of the following employees the Richmond, Virginia office. Stephen Kimberlin, CPA, Senior Manager – Tax Services Chris Kalafatis, CPA, CIA, CFE, Senior Manager – Risk Advisory Services Christopher Caputo, CPA, CFE, […]

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Kaléo Donates Thousands of AUVI-Q® (epinephrine injection, USP) and EVZIO® (naloxone HCl injection) Auto-injectors to Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

September 1st, 2017        kaléo

RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Kaléo, a privately-held pharmaceutical company, today announced a donation of 20,000 AUVI-Q® (epinephrine injection, USP) Auto-injectors and 5,000 EVZIO® (naloxone HCl injection) Auto-injectors to medical aid organization Direct Relief in support of Hurricane Harvey relief efforts in Texas, Louisiana and other affected states. “Tens of thousands of people have had to flee their homes with […]

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