Meet an entrepreneur whose accomplishments extend beyond her work and her family to her impact on local communities. Swann is president of TowneBank’s Peninsula and Williamsburg markets. She also serves on the Virginia Commonwealth University’s [Read More…]
Ferguson Enterprises’ new $82 million office building in Oyster Point is now operating at full capacity. The 260,000-square-foot building, which stands eight stories tall on the northern edge of the fountain in City Center, welcomed [Read More…]
After a 2020 season that was disrupted by the global pandemic, Busch Gardens Williamsburg is bringing back its major fall and winter events in full swing this year, according to Kevin Lembke, park president. The [Read More…]
Daniel Markes, CEO of Markesman Group, specialists in cyber security, intelligence and IT, believes that diversity is a “great and valuable tool” that enables his company’s success. This is something he learned in the military, [Read More…]
Jeannie Smith, owner and operator of the massage therapy practice Sanctuary of Hampton Roads, wants her clients to feel great all the time, not just after one of her treatments. To accomplish this, Smith focuses [Read More…]
The Fass family, operators of the global distribution company Maritime Products International (MPI), has been in the seafood business in Hampton Roads for more than 130 years. It all began with Isaac Fass, who, in [Read More…]
Matt Nations, branch leader with BB&T now Truist, hasn’t experienced a typical career trajectory. Nations was born and raised in Williamsburg, where he worked his first job as a country club water boy. In addition [Read More…]
Newport News Public Schools (NNPS) is preparing to boost STEM education by introducing students to new, high-tech learning tools, made possible by a grant received from Newport News Shipbuilding. The Newport News Education Foundation (NNEF), [Read More…]
Cobb Technologies has the humblest of roots but has grown immensely over the past three decades. Founded in 1990 by Freddy Cobb, along with his brother Kevin and his father Donald, the company began with [Read More…]
Cox Communications is a private, family-owned business offering state-of-the-art services to customers from Currituck to New Kent. Shawndale Harris, outside plant maintenance supervisor at Cox, says that the compassion that exists throughout the company is [Read More…]
Riverside Health Systems announced December 12 the creation of a new position, the Memory Care Navigator, which will offer much-needed assistance to caregivers of people who have been diagnosed with dementia. It is made possible [Read More…]
Dana Shotts-Neff, founder and owner of Chesapeake Bay Management (CBM), moved to Hampton Roads almost 30 years ago. She relocated to this area with her family; her husband’s career in the Air Force brought them [Read More…]
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