We would like to recognize the organizations and individuals that served as co-hosts of the Blueprint Virginia 2030 Regional Tour, and recognize those who contributed their leadership and insights to the overall Blueprint Virginia 2030 development process.
- Co-Chair
Edward H. Baine
President, Dominion Energy Virginia - Co-Chair
Nazzic S. Keene
CEO, SAIC - Nancy Howell Agee
President & CEO, Carilion Clinic - Jonathan Arena
Vice President and Chief Counsel, Newport News Shipbuilding / Huntington Ingalls Industries - Steve Arner
Executive Vice President & COO, Carilion Clinic
Board Chair, Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association (VHHA) - Victor Branch
President, Bank of America Richmond - C. Daniel Clemente
Founder, Chairman & CEO, Clemente Development Co. - Michael A. Daniels
Chairman of the Board,
CACI International, Inc. - Ben J. Davenport, Jr.
Chairman,
First Piedmont Corporation - Bill Downey
CEO, Riverside Health System - Mark Dreyfus
President, ECPI University - Robert Duvall
President, Virginia Natural Gas, Inc. - Woody Fowler
President & CEO, Williams Mullen - Heywood Fralin
Chairman, Retirement Unlimited, Inc. - Gregory W. Gartland
Chief Product Officer, S&P Global - Doug Granger
Managing Partner,
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
- Brad Hall
Vice President of External Affairs, Appalachian Power - Jonathan P. Harmon
Chairman, McGuireWoods LLP - Marcus Harris
President & CEO,
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative - Brian Huseman
Vice President, Public Policy, Amazon - Donald “Blue” Jenkins
AltaGas Executive Vice President & President, Utilities; President, Washington Gas - D. Jermaine Johnson
Regional President, Greater Washington & Virginia, PNC Financial Services Group - Dr. J. Stephen Jones
President & CEO, Inova Health System - Howard P. Kern
President & CEO, Sentara Healthcare - Clark H. Lewis
Partner, Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP
Pat Lindner
President – Commercial, Innovation and Sustainability, WestRock - Ned W. Massee
President, Croatan Advisors - Vincent J. Mastracco Jr.
Partner, Kaufman & Canoles PC - Tim McManus
President, HCA Capital Division - John G. Milliken
Chairman, Board of Commissioners, Virginia Port Authority - Kevin Murphy
CEO, Ferguson - J.D. Myers, II
Senior Vice President & Virginia Region Manager, Cox Communications - Daniel J. O’Neill, Jr.
Regional President, Virginia East, Truist (Retired)
- Thomas C. Palmer
Market Executive – Virginia/West Virginia Commercial Banking, Wells Fargo - Ed Pesicka
President & CEO, Owens & Minor - Mary Petryszyn
Corporate Vice President and President Defense Systems, Northrop Grumman - Jeff Ricketts
President, Virginia, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Eric Sisco
Chairman, Virginia International Gateway - Kevin Stevenson
President & CEO, PRA Group, Inc. - Todd Stottlemyer
CEO, CNSI - Maria Tedesco
President, Atlantic Union Bank - Warren Thompson
President & Chairman of the Board, Thompson Hospitality - Dennis H. Treacy
Senior Counsel, Reed Smith LLP - Doug Wagoner
President & CEO, LMI - Reggie White
Senior Vice President, Commercial Markets, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Alan Witt
CEO Emeritus, PBMares
Chair, Virginia Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Dean, Joseph W. Luter, III School of Business, Christopher Newport University - John O. “Dubby” Wynne
Board of Directors Member, GO Virginia Foundation - Faraaz Yousuf
Richmond Market President, Bon Secours Health System
- John Backus
PROOF - Nathaniel L. Bishop
Carilion Clinic - Peter Blake
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia - Gilbert T. Bland
Urban League of Hampton Roads - Glenn Carrington
Norfolk State University - Whitt Clement
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP - Sean T. Connaughton
Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association - Jim Cook
The MITRE Corporation - Terri Copeland
PNC Bank - Bob Crum
Hampton Roads Planning District Commission - Steve DeLuca
Capital One - Benjamin Dessart
Universal Corporation - Susan Dewey
Virginia Housing - Sheila Dixon
Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce - Glenn DuBois
Virginia’s Community College System - Blair Durham
Black BRAND (Hampton Roads Black Chamber of Commerce) - James W. Dyke, Jr.
McGuireWoods Consulting LLC - Karen Elliott
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC - Bill Ermatinger
Huntington Ingalls Industries - Evan Feinman
Virginia Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission
Chief Broadband Advisor to Governor Northam
- Danielle Fitz-Hugh
Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce - Kathy Glazer
Virginia Early Childhood Foundation - Quinn Graeff
Retirement Unlimited, Inc. - Teresa Hammond
Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce & Tourism - Susan Horne
Lead Virginia - Victor Hoskins
Fairfax County Economic Development Authority - Helen Humphreys
AES - Kurt John
Siemens USA - Kirk Johnson
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative - Erik Johnston
Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development - Elizabeth A. Kersey
PRA Group, Inc. - Mike Ligon
Universal Corporation (Retired) - Nat Marshall
Virginia Board of Workforce Development - John Maxwell
Virginia Department of Veterans Services - W. Scott McGeary
Washington Gas - Floyd E. Miller II
Metropolitan Business League - Brian S. Moore
Amazon - Stephen Moret
Virginia Economic Development Partnership - Catherine Mosley
Lumos - Edward A. Mullen
Reed Smith LLP
- Dr. William “Bill” Murray
Dominion Energy - John Newby
Virginia BIO - Liz Povar
RiverLink Group - Rhodes Ritenour
Bon Secours Health System - Kimberly Robinson
Cigna - Virginia Scattergood
Northrop Grumman - Cindy Shao
Asian American Chamber of Commerce - Brooks Smith
Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP - Bob Stolle
Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation - Dr. Lisa Sturtevant
Virginia REALTORS® - Gary R. Thomson, CPA
Thomson Consulting LLC - Michael Thorne-Begland
Altria Client Services LLC - My Lan Tran
Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce - Dr. Dietra Trent
George Mason University - Tracy Turner
Smithfield Foods, Inc. - Cathie Vick
The Port of Virginia - Thomas Walls
Verizon - Matthew Wells
WestRock - Bruce Whitehurst
Virginia Bankers Association - Michel Zajur
Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Regional Tour Co-Hosts & Featured Speakers
- AES
- Alexandria Chamber of Commerce
- Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce & Tourism
- Arlington Chamber of Commerce
- Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce
- Bedford County Economic Development
- Black BRAND
- Bristol TN/VA Chamber of Commerce
- Brunswick County Chamber of Commerce
- Brunswick County Industrial Development Authority
- Central Fairfax Chamber of Commerce
- Cigna
- ChamberRVA
- Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce
- Chesterfield Department of Economic Development
- Colonial Heights Chamber of Commerce
- Culpeper Chamber of Commerce
- Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce
- Dickenson County Chamber of Commerce
- Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Falls Church Chamber of Commerce
- Fauquier Chamber of Commerce
- Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce
- Fredericksburg Regional Alliance at the University of Mary Washington
- Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce
- GO Virginia Region 1 Council
- GO Virginia Region 2 Council
- GO Virginia Region 3 Council
- GO Virginia Region 4 Council
- GO Virginia Region 5 Council
- GO Virginia Region 6 Council
- GO Virginia Region 7 Council
- GO Virginia Region 8 Council
- GO Virginia Region 9 Council
- Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce
- Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce
- Halifax County Chamber of Commerce
- Hampton Roads Chamber
- Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce
- Highland County Chamber of Commerce
- Lexington-Rockbridge County Chamber of Commerce
- Loudoun Chamber of Commerce
- Louisa County Chamber of Commerce
- Luray-Page County Chamber of Commerce
- Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance
- Martinsville-Henry County Chamber of Commerce
- MITRE Corporation
- Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
- Mount Vernon Lee Chamber of Commerce
- Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce
- Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce
- Orange County Chamber of Commerce
- Powhatan Chamber of Commerce
- Prince William Chamber of Commerce
- Prince William County Economic Development
- Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Shenandoah County Chamber of Commerce
- Shenandoah County Tourism and Economic Development
- Siemens USA
- Southern Virginia Regional Alliance
- Top of Virginia Regional Chamber
- Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce
- Virginia Economic Developers Association
- Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
Additional Stakeholders
- Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission
- Arlington Economic Development
- Asian American Chamber of Commerce
- Associated Builders and Contractors – Virginia Chapter
- Blacksburg Partnership
- Brunswick County Department of Economic Development
- Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission
- Central Virginia Partnership for Economic Development
- Chesapeake Economic Development
- Chesterfield Economic Development
- Coastal Virginia Chamber of Commerce
- Crater Planning District Commission
- Cumberland Plateau Planning District Commission
- Data Center Coalition
- Dinwiddie County Economic Development
- E3: Elevate Early Education
- Fairfax County Economic Development Authority
- Franklin Southampton Economic Development Inc.
- George Washington Regional Commission
- Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce
- Gloucester County Economic Development Authority
- GO Virginia Foundation
- The Greater Richmond Partnership
- Hampton Economic Development Authority
- Hampton Roads Alliance
- Hampton Roads Planning District Commission
- Joint Industrial Development Authority of Wythe County
- LEAD Hampton Roads
- Lead Virginia
- Leadership Charlottesville
- Leadership Fredericksburg
- Leadership New River Valley
- Madison County Economic Development & Tourism
- Mecklenburg County Office of Economic Development
- Medical Society of Virginia
- Metropolitan Business League
- Middle Peninsula Alliance
- Nelson County Economic Development and Tourism
- New River Valley Regional Commission
- Newport News Economic Development Authority
- Northern Neck Chesapeake Bay Region Partnership
- Northern Neck Planning District Commission
- Northern Virginia Technology Council
- Onward New River Valley
- Rappahannock-Rapidan Regional Commission
- Reinvent Hampton Roads
- Richmond Technology Council - rvatech/
- Roanoke Regional Partnership
- Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission
- Rockbridge County Economic Development Authority
- RVA757 Connects
- Shenandoah Valley Partnership
- Southside Planning District Commission
- Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission
- Town of Ashland Department of Planning and Community Development
- Town of Culpeper Economic Development
- Town of Leesburg Economic Development
- Town of Luray
- Town of Marion Office of Community and Economic Development
- Urban League of Hampton Roads
- Virginia Agribusiness Council
- Virginia Association for Career & Technical Education
- Virginia Association for Commercial Real Estate
- Virginia Association of Health Plans
- Virginia Association of School Superintendents
- Virginia Bankers Association
- Virginia Beach Department of Economic Development
- Virginia Business Higher Education Council
- VCTA Broadband Association of Virginia
- Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority
- Virginia Council on Economic Education
- Virginia Early Childhood Foundation
- Virginia Food Industry Association
- Virginia Forestry Association
- Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association
- Virginia Loggers Association
- Virginia Maritime Association
- Virginia Municipal League
- Virginia Poultry Federation
- The Virginia REALTORS® Association
- Virginia Restaurant, Lodging, and Travel Association
- Virginia School Boards Association
- Virginia Society of CPAs
- Virginia Telecommunications Industry Association
- Virginia Transportation Construction Alliance
- Virginia Trucking Association
- Virginia’s Gateway Region
- Virginia’s Industrial Advancement Alliance
- York County Office of Economic Development
WORKFORCE & EDUCATION
- Co-Chair
Jennifer Baird
Altria Client Services LLC - Co-Chair
Dr. Dietra Trent
George Mason University - Dr. Keisha Anderson
Huntington Ingalls Industries/Newport News Shipbuilding - Shareem Annan
BAE Systems - Jessica Artz
GTL - Julia Asoni
National Association of Manufacturers - Jo Ann Bjornson
Leidos - Rhonda Bunn
Canon Virginia Inc. - Jean Cain
Northwest Federal Credit Union - Jeff Clemons
PNC Bank - Michele Cook
CACI International, Inc. - Dr. Marcelle Davis, MBA
VCU Health System - Mark Dreyfus
ECPI University
- Dr. Jennifer Gentry
The Virginia Foundation for Community College Education - Rita Grazda
SICPA Securink Corporation - Thomas A. “Tag” Greason
QTS, Inc. - Tanja Guerra
SAIC - Dr. Bill Hazel
Claude Moore Charitable Foundation - Alex Hernandez
University of Virginia - Chris Hiltbrand
General Dynamics Mission Systems - Brian Kropp
Gartner, Inc. - Cynthia Lawrence
Carilion Clinic - David Lee
CVS Health - Dr. Shaun McAlmont
Stride Inc. - Michele McCauley
Apex Systems - Tanya Moore
M.C. Dean
- Celso Puente
PAE - Shawn Ryan
S & P Global - Zuzana Steen
Micron - Maria Tedesco
Atlantic Union Bank - Gary Thomson
Thomson Consulting - Ricardo Torres
National Student Clearinghouse - Julie Van Leunen
Serco, Inc. - Julie Beth Vipperman
The Branch Group - Andrew Warren
Dominion Energy - Dr. Rebecca Watts
Western Governors University - Ardine Williams
Amazon - Clay Worley
NCI Information Systems, Inc.
BUSINESS CLIMATE
- Co-Chair
Todd Haymore
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP - Co-Chair
Christopher D. Lloyd
McGuireWoods Consulting LLC - John Backus
PROOF - Abigail Blunt
The Kraft Heinz Company - Katharine Bond
Dominion Energy - Erin Cheely
Luck Companies - Brian Combs
PNC Bank - Montgomery Deihl
Ocean Fleet Services (Representing Omega Protein) - Susan Dewey
Virginia Housing - Bill Ermatinger
Huntington Ingalls Industries - Woody Fowler
Williams Mullen - Brad Hall
Appalachian Power/AEP - Renee Haltom
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond - Mark Herzog
kaléo
- John Hewa
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative - Joe Hines
Timmons Group - Victor Hoskins
Fairfax County Economic Development Authority - Mark Hourigan
Hourigan - Joon Hwang
Littler - Kirk Johnson
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative - Suzy Kelly
Jo-Kell, Inc. - Arlene Lee
LEE Construction Group, Inc. - Mike Ligon
Universal Corporation - Ned Massee
Croatan Advisors - Joe Mastaler
PBMares, LLP - Thomas C. Palmer
Wells Fargo Bank - Sheldon Petersen
National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation (NRUCFC) - Dan Pleasant
Dewberry
- Matt Rash
Apple Hospitality REIT - Patrick Rooney
ITG Brands - Dale Schuurman
JPMorgan Chase & Co. - Linda Stanley
Bank of America - William Stewart
Altria Client Services LLC - Dr. Lisa Sturtevant
Virginia REALTORS® - Maria Tedesco
Atlantic Union Bank - Cathie Vick
Port of Virginia - Jeff Wassmer
Spectrum Comm Inc. - Jack White
FH+H - Bob Wills
The Branch Group
INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
- Co-Chair
Brian S. Moore
Amazon - Co-Chair
Charlene Hughes Mowery
Microsoft Corporation National Security - Kevin Briggs
Qualtrics - Cheryl Bruner
Red Hat - Jim Cook
MITRE - Terry Ellis
Comcast - Adam Fried
Atlantic Builders - Robert Genter
SAIC - Robert Head
Lockheed Martin - Mark Herzog
kaléo - John Hewa
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative
- Victor Hoskins
Fairfax County Economic Development Authority - Jennifer Ives
3Pillar Global - Audrey Jackson
Carvana - Michael Karafotis
Bank of America - Stuart Kippelman
Parsons Corporation - Raza Latif
NuAxis - Warren Linscott
Deltek - Aaron Mathes
CGI - Brian McHugh
ManTech - Padraig Moloney
Leidos - Jim Moreland, Ph.D.
Raytheon - Catherine Mosley
Lumos
- John Newby
Virginia BIO - Connor Pencek
Verizon - Josh Perrius
Booz Allen Hamilton - Darin Powers
NT Concepts - David Rubin
Microsoft Corporation - Virginia Scattergood
Northrop Grumman - Luke Schleusener
QOMPLX - Liz Schwab
Google - JP Sheehan
AIRBUS U.S. Space & Defense - Jim Stone
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. - Bill Stulb
Spectrum Comm Inc. - George Zoulias
Perfecta
CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY & ENVIRONMENTAL
- Co-Chair
Chris Davidson
WestRock - Co-Chair
Mike Miller
Advance Auto Parts - Melissa Adams
WGL - Robert Adams
American Woodmark Corporation - Steve Arabia
LS Power - Lorenzo Bared
Shenandoah Valley Organic - Lily Barrie
The Kraft Heinz Company - Doug Baxter
Tyson Foods - Katharine Bond
Dominion Energy - Brittany Bruce
NextEra Energy Resources - James Chen
Cuisine Solutions, Inc. - Ester Codina
Alfa Laval
- Marshall Conrad
Strata Solar - Mark Delisi
AvalonBay Communities - Robert Duvall
Virginia Natural Gas, Inc. - Lazaro Gonzalez
Micron - Christopher Gorthy
DPR Construction - Andrew Green
Capital One - Dale Guidry
TMEIC - Holly Hannold
ExxonMobil - Deriece Harrington
PepsiCo, Inc. - John Hewa
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative - Nate Hill
Amazon - Helen Humphreys
AES
- Kirk Johnson
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative - Stewart Leeth
Smithfield Foods, Inc. - Jeff Merritt
Cox Communications - Edward A. Mullen
Reed Smith LLP - Kevin Murphy
Ferguson - Eric Nielsen
Dollar Tree - Altmann Pannell
Coca-Cola Consolidated - Kimberlee Pepple
Altria Client Services LLC - Kristen Royal
Sabra - Kenny Sandlin
George’s Inc. - Chris Thompson
Interchange Group - Roger Williams
Berkshire Hathaway Energy
HEALTH CARE
- Co-Chair
Mark Lawrence
Carilion Clinic - Co-Chair
Karen Velkey
Huntington Ingalls Industries - Melissa Andrews
LeadingAge Virginia - Dr. Clavio M. Ascari
North American Partners in Anesthesia - Andrew Barnhill
IQVIA - Sean Blair
ncgCARE - Mike Bowersox
Humana - Mike Braham
Trapollo (Representing Cox Communications) - William Downey
Riverside Health System - Michael Forehand
Inova Health System - Rick Grooms
Centra Health - Michelle Halloran
eHealth Technologies - Tara Hand
Novo Nordisk
- Lee Hannah
Cigna - Timothy Hanold
Care Advantage - Ann Harbour
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Kurtis Hooks, Ph.D.
Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center | UHS - Jonathan Ijaz
Merck - Anna James
Sentara Healthcare - Jeanenne Jared
Cerner - Erik Jaynes
Genentech - Darrell Jessee
LifeNet Health - Darrin Johnson
Molina Healthcare - Brian Jones
DentaQuest - Angie Markwell
Fresenius Medical Care - Dr. Michael Myers
Quoin Pharmaceuticals Ltd. - Nicholas J. Pace
Owens & Minor
- Paula Pitman-Kupresak
AbbVie - Jeff Ricketts
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Ashley Ridlon
Evolent Health - Terri Ripley
OrthoVirginia - Rhodes Ritenour
Bon Secours Health System - Mason Shea
Mercer - Leslie Shelton
LabCorp - Jennifer Siciliano
UVA Health - Todd Stottlemyer
CNSI - Catherine Vrentas
PPD - Christopher West
Kaiser Permanente - Tracey White
HCA - Natalie Williamson
UnitedHealthcare - Nicole Wood
PhRMA
MILITARY & VETERANS AFFAIRS
- Co-Chair
Sultan Camp
Hampton Roads Workforce Council - Co-Chair
Chris Doss
Capital One - Consuelo Adkins-Tyler
Markel - Jennifer Allen, CVR, CMVR
WestRock - James Bailey
Altria Client Services LLC - Michael Batt
Fairfax County Economic Development Authority - Mark Casper
Tech For Troops - Susan Dunfee
Bank of America - Mark Elliott
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- Mike Flanagan
U.S. Army - Nicole Hall
First Command Financial Services - Beau Higgins
Amazon - Matt Kellam
Dominion Energy - Robin Kelleher
Hope for the Warriors - David Lee
CVS Health - Amber Lempke
ITA International - John “Gucci” Malfitano
Onward to Opportunity - John Maxwell
Virginia Dept. of Veterans Services
- Kearstin McGinnis
TekSynap - Charlie Miles
PenFed - Julie Riggs
Blue Star Families - Will Ussher
Navy Federal Credit Union - Alex Verhulst
Leidos - Brian Wagner
Peraton - Jack White
FH+H - Schwanzetta Williams
Smithfield Foods, Inc. - Joshua Wilson
LMI
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