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Civic Leadership Institute names new CEO
Mary Kate Andris worked for Girl Scouts, YWCA previously
Mary Kate Andris has been named the next president and CEO of the Norfolk-based Civic Leadership Institute in Hampton Roads. Civic aims to connect executive leaders to improve life in
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Hampton Roads Shipping Association taps new president
Jeremy Bridges to start May 1
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The Hampton Roads Shipping Association has named Jeremy Bridges its new president, effective May 1. Bridges will succeed Roger Giesinger, who has led the nonprofit, Norfolk-based trade association for the
Hampton Roads’ Retail Alliance appoints new CEO
Jenny Crittenden was SVP for trade association
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Jenny Crittenden is the new president and CEO of the Retail Alliance, making her the second woman to be president and CEO of the Hampton Roads nonprofit trade association in
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Hilton CEO Nassetta to chair U.S. Travel Association
Fortune 1000 global hospitality leader will advocate for industry
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The U.S. Travel Association elected Christopher J. Nassetta, president and CEO of McLean-based Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., as its national chair. The Washington, D.C.-based association, which represents the interests of
Tysons alliance replaces biz partnership
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It’s been a decade since Tysons unofficially dropped “corner” from its name amid plans by Fairfax County to transform the area into an urban live-work-play mecca anchored by four Metro
Outgoing chamber leaders honored by state association
Debbie Jones, Joyce Waugh announced retirements this year
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The Virginia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives has honored two retiring leaders with lifetime achievement awards. Prince William Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Debbie Jones and Roanoke Regional
Va. Food Industry Association taps new exec director
Melissa Assalone was Northam's deputy legislative director
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Melissa Assalone is the Virginia Food Industry Association’s new executive director, the Richmond-based association announced Wednesday. Assalone, who previously served as deputy legislative director in Gov. Ralph Northam’s administration, assumed
AIA’s top Va. exec moves to national role
Clayborne has led state chapter of architects' association since 2017
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Corey Clayborne, who has served as executive vice president and CEO of the American Institute of Architects Virginia since 2017, is moving up to the national organization. Clayborne will serve
Va. Biotechnology Association elects new directors
Board expands from 24 to 30 directors
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The Virginia Biotechnology Association (Virginia Bio), a Richmond-based trade association representing 230 member organizations in the life sciences industry, has elected six new directors, expanding its board from 24 to
Consumer Technology Association: “CES will and must go on”
Amid rising COVID rates, big companies are exiting Arlington group's annual tech show
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The Arlington-based Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is moving forward with its CES consumer technology trade show in Las Vegas in January, despite cancelations from big exhibitors and the surge of