Author: Hannah Emerson

Strongwell Expands Utility Rep Agreement with ELUS

February 4th, 2025

BRISTOL, Va. — Strongwell (USA), the recognized leader in the manufacture of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites using the pultrusion process, is excited to announce the expansion of its rep relationship with ELUS Company. ELUS, already serving the utility markets in Kentucky, western Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and West Virginia, will now also represent Strongwell’s products in […]

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Zachary Hicks Promoted to Director of Member Services and Community Relations at REC

February 4th, 2025

Fredericksburg, Va. – Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) is pleased to announce the promotion of Zachary Hicks to Director of Member Services and Community Relations for the Northern Region, based out of the Front Royal office. In his new role, Hicks will oversee Member Services and field operations while serving as a key link between REC […]

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Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Presents Patriot Awards to Four Mary Washington Hospital Associates

February 4th, 2025

Fredericksburg, VA (January 30, 2025) – Today, Mary Washington Hospital proudly announces the recognition of Nancy Young, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse Manager; Wendy Brown, NICU Assistant Nurse Manager; Joshua Attridge, MD; and Arslan Arshad, MD, who were presented the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award by the National Guard. […]

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Employer Spotlight: Logic Finder

January 30th, 2025

Logic Finder’s apprenticeship and internship programs are designed to tackle the shortage of cybersecurity resources. Our programs provide participants with hands-on training, exposure to real-world cybersecurity challenges, and experience in industry best practices. We have developed key partnerships with various organizations, including Appteon, Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI NOVA), The Department of Labor(DOL), Virginia’s Department of […]

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The Virginia Chamber of Commerce Names Cathie J. Vick as Incoming President and Chief Executive Officer

January 28th, 2025

RICHMOND, VA – The Virginia Chamber of Commerce (“Virginia Chamber”) today announced the appointment of Cathie J. Vick as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) after a national search. She will assume her position on April 1, 2025, succeeding Barry DuVal, who has served as the leader of the Virginia Chamber since 2010. The Board […]

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Acentra Health Appoints Ezmeralda Sager as Chief Transformation Officer

January 23rd, 2025

Industry changemaker to drive transformation and operational improvements in the development and                     delivery of the company’s healthcare products, solutions, and services MCLEAN, Va – January 23, 2025 – Acentra Health, a technology and health solutions and services company dedicated to accelerating better outcomes for its […]

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ANNUAL MEETING OF DANVILLE PITTSYLANIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO FEATURE EXPERTS ON REGIONAL GROWTH

January 22nd, 2025

February 11, 2025, Event to be Held at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) Danville, VA – Government and business leaders of Southern Virginia are invited to Thrive in ’25, the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Danville Pittsylvania Chamber of Commerce. This year’s meeting will highlight the exciting momentum and opportunities shaping the […]

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Extreme-cold forecast: REC is focused on reliability

January 21st, 2025

Fredericksburg, VA. – Grid reliability is a central focus for Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC). With extreme cold temperatures expected in the coming week, REC is closely monitoring energy availability to ensure reliable service for more than 180,000 consumers across 22 Virginia counties. As part of the PJM regional energy grid, REC recognizes the heightened importance […]

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Linda Stanley, Managing Director of First Citizens Bank, Elected Chair of Virginia Chamber Board of Directors

January 15th, 2025

RICHMOND, VA – This afternoon, the Virginia Chamber of Commerce elected Linda Stanley to serve as the 2025 Chair of the Board of Directors during the Chamber’s Annual Meeting. Linda was nominated to the Chamber’s Board in a Special-At-Large position in 2019 and was nominated to serve on the Executive Committee as Treasurer in 2020. […]

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COUNCIL OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES IN VIRGINIA ELECTS HISPANIC-SERVING UNIVERSITY LEADER TO ITS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

January 14th, 2025

Marymount University President Dr. Irma Becerra will serve as an at-large member in 2025   RICHMOND, VA – January 12, 2025 – The Council of Independent Colleges in Virginia, Inc. (CICV), led by a 28-member Board of Directors representing nonprofit colleges and universities across Virginia, has elected a new member to its six-person executive committee. […]

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