Hassan Aref, dean of the College
of Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, announced
his resignation due to philosophical differences with
the administration. He continues to hold a tenured faculty
position. Previously, he was a department head at the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. (The
Roanoke Times)
Curtis Brown, general manager, Great Wolf Lodge,
Willliamsburg. Brown was general manager of the first
Great Wolf Lodge Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wis. He
previously served in management positions for over 20
years with Hilton Hotels. (Press release)
Nicholas M. Brown Jr., director,
Q.Know Technologies Inc., Reston. Brown is retired from
XL Capital Ltd. where he was a senior vice president
and CEO of global insurance operations. (PR Newswire)
Daniel T. Campbell, shareholder,
Willcox & Savage, Norfolk. Campbell practices in
the transportation / products liability section. He
received his law degree from Washington & Lee University.
(Press release)
Bill Clark, president and CEO,
HomeTown Bank, Roanoke. Clark is the first CEO for the
new bank. He previously worked for Southwest Virginia
Savings Bank in Roanoke, became president and CEO of
the First Bank of Stuart in 1996. (The Roanoke Times)
Joseph Corbett, CFO, BearingPoint Inc., McLean.
Corbett joins BearingPoint after nine years at Intelsat
Ltd. of Washington, D.C., where he was senior vice president
and CFO. (PR Newswire)
Jeffrey Diermeier, president
and CEO, CFA Institute, Charlottesville. Diermeier was
previously global chief investment officer at UBS Global
Asset Management. (Business Wire)
Jim
Duty, director, Tredegar
Trust Company, Richmond. Duty is founder of Norwick
Advisors LLC, a provider of personal financial planning
services. He previously was a partner at KPMG. (Press
release)
Steven A. Farbstein, senior vice president, Mortgage
Capital Investors, Bowling Green. Farbstein was previously
a managing director at Liberty Mortgage Corp. (Press
release)
Randall C. Fuerst, executive
vice president, CACI International Inc., Arlington.
Previously he was a senior vice president at the Titan
Corp. and COO of Corbett Technologies Inc. (PR Newswire)
Paul Farmer, executive vice president
and CFO, Ipix Corp., Vienna, submitted his resignation
upon deciding not to participate in the company’s move
from San Ramon, Calif. to Virginia. (Business Wire)
Bruce Holstein, administrator, Sentara General
Hospital, Norfolk. Holstein, with over 20 years of experience
in health care management, joined Sentara in 1999 as
vice president of physician and network relations. He
was named senior vice president of operations in January
2004. (Press release)
James T. Huerth, president and
CEO, Planters Bank & Trust, banking consultant to
the bank’s partment company, Virginia Financial Group
Inc., Culpeper. Huerth previously served 18 years with
BB&T Corp. where he was area executive for the North
Georgia region. (PR Newswire)
D. Brennen Kenne, partner, McGuire Woods LLP,
Richmond. Kenne practices in the real estate department
with an emphasis on land use and economic development
issues. He received his law degree from the University
of Richmond. (Press release)
Chandra D.Lantz, member of the
firm, Hirschler Fleischer, Richmond. Lantz practices
in the litigation section. She received her law degree
from the College of William and Mary. (Press release)
Lemuel E. Lewis, director, Federal
Reverse Bank, Richmond. Lewis is executive vice president
and CFO at Landmark Communications Inc. in Norfolk.
(PR Newswire)
J. Patrick McMahon, director,
NCI Information Systems Inc., Reston. McMahon is a partner
in the law firm of Barton, Baker, McMahon, Hildebrandt
& Tolle LLP where he practices corporate law with
an emphasis on the information technology sector. (Business
Wire)
Michael Malin, executive vice
president, Red Cliff Consulting LLC, Alexandria. Malin
was previously a regional vice president at Foundstone
Inc. and had worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers. (Business
Wire)
Timothy M. McConville, shareholder, Willcox &
Savage, Norfolk. McConville practices in the labor and
employment section with an emphasis on labor relations
and employee benefits issues. He received his law degree
from The Catholic University of America. (Press release)
Anne Bentley McCray, partner, McGuire Woods LLP,
Richmond. McCray practices in the commercial litigation
department with an emphasis on worker’s compensation
and employment discrimination issues. She received her
law degree from the University of Georgia. (Press
release)
John H. Maddock III, partner, McGuire Woods LLP,
Richmond. Maddock practices in the financial services
department with an emphasis on creditors’ rights law
and commercial litigation. He received his law degree
from St. John’s University. (Press release)
Eric C. Olsen, executive vice
president and CFO, LaFarge North America Inc., Herndon.
Olsen joined LaFarge in 1999 after holding positions
with Trinity Associates in Greenwich, Conn., Banque
Paribas in Paris and Deloitte & Touche in New York.
(PR Newswire)
Eric C. Perkins, member of the
firm, Hirschler Fleischer, Richmond. Perkins practices
in the business section. He received his law degree
from the University of Virginia. (Press release)
Janet P. Peyton, partner, McGuire Woods LLP,
Richmond. Peyton practices in the corporate services
department with an emphasis on intellectual property
issues. She received her law degree from Tulane University.
(Press release)
John M. Ramey III, member of
the firm, Hirschler Fleischer, Richmond. Ramey practices
in the business section, principally in tax and business
law. (Press release)
Christopher Sellers, CEO and
director, World Wide Retail Exchange, Alexandria. Sellers’
previous positions included global director of Retail
and Consumer Industries and vice president of EDS. (Business
Wire)
Michele L. Settle, partner, McGuire Woods LLP,
Richmond. Settle practices in the labor and employment
department with an emphasis on management representation
in traditional labor law and employment discrimination
issues. She received her law degree from Wake Forest
University. (Press release)
Matthew B. Swartz, partner, Venable
LLP, Tysons Corner. Swartz practice focuses on business
counseling and merger issues. He received his law degree
from the University of California Hastings College of
Law. (Press release)
Richard R. Whitt III, senior
vice president and CFO, Markel Corp., Richmond. Whitt
joined Markel in 1991 and was promoted to chief administrative
officer of Markel International in London in 2003. (PR
Newswire)
James P. Witkins, senior vice
president, Freddie Mac, McLean. Witkins was previously
managing director for technology and operations at Fleet
Boston Financial. (PR Newswire)
