Robert F. Bruner, dean of the Darden Graduate
School of Business, The University of Virginia. Bruner
had been interim dean since August and accepted a five-year
contract to take the permanent post. He has been on
the faculty at Darden for 23 years. (The Daily Progress)
Kathleen Walsh Carr, president
of Washington office, Cardinal Bank, Tysons Corner.
Carr was previously
president and CEO of The Abigail Adams National Bank.
This marks the opening of Cardinal Bank’s first Washington
office. (Press release)
Steve Case, co-founder of America Online Inc.,
resigned as a director of Time Warner Inc. Case said
he wanted to focus on his Washington, D.C-based holding
company Revolution LLC that is involved in a variety
of health care and travel firms. Case leaves as Google
Inc. and Microsoft Corp., began eyeing possible minority
stakes in AOL, now a Time-Warner subsidiary. (The
Washington Post)
Michael Cashwell, director, Virginia Business
Bank, Richmond. Cashwell is CFO of Union Theological
Seminary in Richmond and formerly held senior management
positions at a number of North Carolina banks. (Press
release)
Richard P. Chiarello, COO, webMethods Inc.,
Fairfax. Chiarell joined the company in April 2004
as executive vice president of worldwide operations.
He will continue those responsibilities in his new
post. (PRNewswire)
Mary Dridi, CFO, buySafe Inc., Arlington. Dridi
previously held executive posts at webMethods Inc.
and SRA International Inc. (Press release)
Elaine Jordan, director,
Virginia Business Bank, Richmond. Jordan is an attorney
and shareholder
with the Richmond firm of Sands Anderson Marks & Miller.
She was formerly a director for Metro County Bank which
later merged with Southern Financial Bank. (Press
release)
Barbara T. Kallus, senior vice president
and CFO, Virginia Business Bank, Richmond. Kallus was
mostly recently vice president and CFO for Tyringham
Holdings Inc., a retailer with offices in Boston and
Richmond. (Press release)
Nancy J. Karch, director,
Genworth Financial Inc. Karch is director emeritus
and a retired senior
partner at the consulting firm McKinsey & Company. (PRNewswire)
Gregory F. Lawson, senior
partner at Goodman & Co. in Newport News, was appointed to
the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ Forensic
and Litigation Services Committee and also appointed
co-chair of the Business Valuation/Forensic and Litigation
Services Editorial Advisory Board. He was recently
elected to the board of directors for the Virginia
Society of CPAs. (Press release)
Clark H. Lewis, president,
Troutman Sanders Public Affairs Group LLC-Virginia,
Richmond. Lewis
is a partner in the law firm of Troutman Sanders, which
he joined in 1990 after receiving his law degree at
the University of Virginia. The firm’s Public Affairs
Group is a government relations and issues management
firm. (Press release)
Michael McGinnis, executive
director, Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation
Center, Suffolk.
McGinnis will join the center in June after the academic
year at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point where
he is head of the department of systems engineering.
McGinnis, now a colonel, will retire from the Army
at that point. Among his achievements is the establishment
of the army’s modeling and simulation research program
at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, Calif. (The
Virginian-Pilot)
Bernard L. McNamee, partner, McGuireWoods
LLP, Richmond. McNamee was chief deputy attorney general
of Virginia. He will focus on representing utility
and energy clients before the State Corporation Commission.
He earned his law degree at Emory University. (Press
release)
Jeffrey M. Peek, director, Freddie Mac, McLean.
Peek is chairman and CEO of CIT Group Inc. He previously
served in posts at Credit Suisse First Boston LLC and
Merrill Lynch. (PRNewswire)
Mark Wabschall, CFO,
webMethods Inc., Fairfax. Wabschall is webMethods’ senior
vice president, finance and chief accounting officer.
He previously held positions
at Finance for Innovative Technology Application Inc.
and the Baan Co. (PRNewswire)
David R. Williams, CEO,
Henrico Doctors’ Hospital,
Richmond. Williams was CEO of Regional Medical Center
Bayonet Point in Hudson, Fla., and had previously been
CEO of Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. (Richmond
Times-Dispatch)
