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Williams Mullen hires former McAuliffe adviser
McDonald will be part of government relations team
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Williams Mullen has hired Christopher J. “Chris” McDonald as a director of government relations in the Richmond office. McDonald previously served as a member of former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s administration, counseling the governor’s office, the secretary of commerce and trade and the then-Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy, along with other government entities and
Recent commercial real estate sales in Virginia
Sales through Jan. 10
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Central Virginia An 8,540-square-foot mixed-use building in Lynchburg sold for $1.3 million. Built in 2018, the property, located at 1285 Enterprise Drive, includes three two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartments and two first-floor commercial suites, both under long-term leases. It was 100% occupied at the time of sale. Virginia Beach-based Anjuna LLC bought the property from FOF LLC.
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Commercial real estate leases across Va.
Lease transactions from Dec. 14, 2021, through Jan. 10
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The following leases were completed between Dec. 14, 2021, and Jan. 10: Central Virginia Matt Gentry Agency renewed 1,151 square feet at 8401 Patterson Ave. in Richmond. Catherine Walker of Colliers Virginia handled the transaction on behalf of the landlord. American Pest Management leased 5,007 square feet at 1750 E Parham Road in Richmond. Joe
Breeden Construction hires marketing manager
Corbin Matacunas graduated from JMU
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Richmond-based Breeden Construction has hired Corbin Matacunas as the company’s marketing manager, Breeden announced Friday. Matacunas will be responsible for conceiving and executing marketing strategies and tactics that drive growth, in addition to working on brand development and messaging. “Corbin is results-oriented and highly collaborative, which makes him a strong cultural fit,” Brian Revere, president
Markel promotes Hollis Zyglocke to lead mid-Atlantic region
Zyglocke will lead region stretching to Pennsylvania, South Carolina
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Glen Allen-based Fortune 500 holding company for insurance, reinsurance and investment operations Markel Corp. has promoted Hollis Zyglocke to regional president, mid-Atlantic region, for the company’s Markel Specialty division, the company announced Thursday. Zyglocke will lead the region within Markel Specialty’s east territory. The region she will lead includes Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia,
Deloitte names first female Central Va. marketplace leader
Alison Rogish has been with the firm since 1998
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Deloitte named Alison Rogish its new Central Virginia marketplace leader Wednesday, the first woman to hold the role. “It’s an honor to have been asked to serve as marketplace leader for Deloitte’s Central Virginia practice,” Rogish said in a statement. “I look forward to using my knowledge and experience to build on our marketplace excellence
ASGN promotes Rand Blazer to president
Blazer was president of Glen Allen-based subsidiary Apex Systems
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Henrico County-based ASGN Inc. has promoted Rand Blazer, president of Glen Allen-based ASGN subsidiary Apex Systems LLC, to president of ASGN. At the same time, ASGN promoted three other executives as presidents of its subsidiaries, the Fortune 1000 provider of IT and professional staffing services announced Monday. A former U.S. Army Captain, Blazer joined Apex
Richmond seeks developers for Diamond District
City issued request for interest in December 2021
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The city of Richmond issued a request for interest on Dec. 28, 2021, seeking developers for the 66.7-acre Diamond baseball stadium property it has dubbed the Diamond District. The city plans to demolish the stadium and construct a new multipurpose one that the Richmond Flying Squirrels will share with Virginia Commonwealth University’s baseball team near
Dominion plans energy storage facility for Chesterfield
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One of the state’s largest energy storage facilities is on track to open in Chesterfield County this year, as Dominion Energy Inc. works to achieve state-mandated clean energy goals. The Dry Bridge Energy Storage project will feature row after row of installations that resemble shipping containers, each housing batteries that collectively have the capacity to
Innsbrook office buildings sold for $20.8M
Runymede buys Hamilton Beach, Waterfront Plaza buildings in Henrico
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Virginia Beach-based The Runnymede Corp. has purchased the Waterfront Plaza office portfolio at Innsbrook Corporate Park in Henrico County for $20.8 million from Raleigh, North Carolina-based Highwoods Properties, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Wednesday. The portfolio consists of two buildings: the 58,366-square-foot Hamilton Beach building, fully leased to Hamilton Beach Brands Inc.; and the 39,123-square-foot