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Virginia 500 Spotlight: VICTOR O. CARDWELL
Principal and chairman, Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black, Roanoke
PERSONAL MOTTO: Every day is a new opportunity to do something good and to help someone succeed. FIRST JOB: I worked at a fast-food restaurant for about three days in
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Virginia 500 spotlight: WILLIAM G. “BILL” CRUTCHFIELD JR.
Founder and CEO, Crutchfield Corp., Charlottesville
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PERSONAL MOTTO: Believing that a glass is half-full MOST VALUED POSSESSION: My family HOW I UNWIND FROM WORK: I rarely do. That’s a problem. HOW I CHOSE MY CAREER PATH:
October 2023 Virginia 500 Spotlight: NEIL HOUFF
President and transloading operations manager, Houff Corp., Weyers Cave
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FIRST JOB: Feeding calves on the family farm MOST VALUED POSSESSION: My faith in Jesus. All else will be gone at some point. HOW I UNWIND FROM WORK: Mowing the
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Arts | Entertainment | Sports 2023: CORAN CAPSHAW
FOUNDER, RED LIGHT MANAGEMENT, MUSICTODAY, RIVERBEND DEVELOPMENT, CHARLOTTESVILLE
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Capshaw, the founder of 32-year-old music management company Red Light Management, is the driving force behind a newly approved 7,500-capacity riverfront amphitheater in Richmond. The $30 million project, expected to
Hospitality | Tourism 2023: JIM McGLOTHLIN
CHAIRMAN, THE UNITED CO., BRISTOL
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McGlothlin has always had an innate sense for a good business opportunity. He built a fortune from coal mines and then pivoted to hospitality as the coal business began to
Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: JIM BRINKER
GENERAL MANAGER AND PRESIDENT, INTEL FEDERAL, FAIRFAX COUNTY
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Brinker runs Intel’s Fairfax-based federal contracting arm, overseeing strategy, business development, sales, contracts, program management and engineering. A University of Florida graduate, Brinker joined Intel in 2015 as director of
Finance | Insurance 2023: JEFF WRIGHT
CEO, ALLIANZ PARTNERS USA, RICHMOND
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Well into his second year as CEO of the German travel insurance and assistance company’s U.S. subsidiary, Wright carries with him a “love for extreme technical financial concepts” that led
Retail | Wholesale | Food | Beverage 2023: ARIE KOTLER
CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT AND CEO, ARKO, HENRICO COUNTY
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In June, Arko, the nation’s sixth largest convenience store chain, with more than 1,500 company-operated stores in 30 states, made the Fortune 500 list for the second time, ranked at
Government | Politics 2023: WINSOME EARLE-SEARS
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, RICHMOND
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Earle-Sears wanted to be a lawyer, but after being accepted to law school, she had a change of heart, she says, and then “life got in the way.” Instead, she
Real Estate 2023: MARK J. HOURIGAN SR.
FOUNDER AND CEO, HOURIGAN GROUP, RICHMOND
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After stints with Westinghouse and Galloway, Mark Hourigan founded construction and development company Hourigan Group in 1993. The company has more than 200 employees, all based in Virginia. Notable Hourigan