More than 100 public and private sector organizations support regional economic development. To join this list of our greatest corporate citizens, contact Angela Oakes, Vice President of Strategy, at [email protected] or (804) 643-3227.
Regional Leadership Circle – Champion
Altria Group
- Headquarters Location, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing
- Producer and marketer of tobacco, cigarettes and related products. Moving beyond smoking.
- Website
Dominion Energy
- Headquarters Location, Utility + Communications
- A leader in the clean energy transition, energizing the homes and businesses of about 7 million customers in 13 states.
- Website
Regional Leadership Circle – Advocate
Atlantic Union Bank
- Headquarters Location, Financial Services, Banking
- Offers fair financial solutions and honest advice, creating opportunities for families and businesses in their communities.
- Website
Capital One
- Financial Services, Banking
- A bank holding company founded on the belief that no one should be locked out of the financial system.
- Website
JMI
- Headquarters Location, Creative Services, Corporate Services, Public Affairs
- An independent, strategic and creative agency; idea architects at the intersection of brands, community and culture.
- Minority-Owned or Led, Small Business
- Website
Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods
- Manufacturing, Retail, Food + Beverage, Headquarters Location
- Delicious, high-quality foods. Impeccable customer service. A passionate dedication to the wellbeing of our community.
- Website
University of Richmond
- Education
- A highly ranked liberal arts university that provides a collaborative learning and research environment unlike any other.
- Website
Virginia Commonwealth University
- Education
- A public research university where every student has the chance to participate in activities that result in breakthrough work.
- Minority-Owned or Led
- Website
Regional Leadership Circle – Director
AdvantaStaff
- Workforce Services, Headquarters Location, Manufacturing
- Specializes in finding temporary or temp to fulltime employment, as well as meeting staffing needs for companies.
- Woman-Owned or Led
- Website
Allianz Partners
- Financial Services, Insurance, Headquarters Location
- A global leader in specialty insurance for travel, events, tuition, and more.
- Website
Bank of America
- Financial Services, Banking
- A multinational leading financial institution, helping to make financial lives better through responsible growth.
- Website
BES Studios
- Headquarters Location, Creative Services
- One of the region’s top HD and Film turnkey production facilities.
- Woman-Owned or Led
- Website
Blue Ridge Bank
- Financial Services, Banking
- Providing a wide range of financial services with an emphasis on quality, ethics and superb customer relations.
- Website
Bon Secours Virginia Health System
- Healthcare
- More than 24,000 caregivers aiming to create a more humane world, build health & social justice & provide exceptional value.
- Website
CarMax
- Information Technology, Transportation, Headquarters Location
- The nation’s largest retailer of used cars that delivers an honest, transparent and high-integrity car buying experience.
- Website
Coca-Cola Consolidated
- Food + Beverage
- Makes, packages and delivers a variety of beverages to stores, restaurants, entertainment venues, offices and more.
- Website
CoStar Group
- Headquarters Location, Real Estate Services
- The largest commercial real estate information and analytics provider, equipping clients with the tools they need to succeed.
- Website
Genworth
- Insurance, Headquarters Location, Financial Services
- Helps secure your financial life through long term care insurance, life insurance, annuity retirement solutions & more.
- Website
Hourigan
- Headquarters Location, Construction Services, Real Estate Services, Broker + Developer
- A fully integrated construction/development firm empowering aspirations and enhancing relationships.
- Small Business
- Website
Hunton Andrews Kurth
- Headquarters Location, Legal Services
- A law firm that serves clients across a broad range of complex transactional, litigation and regulatory matters.
- Website
Jim Ukrop
- A longtime business, cultural and civic leader in the Richmond region.
Joyner Fine Properties
- Headquarters Location, Real Estate Services
- A full-service Real Estate brokerage that works hard to make buying or selling a home successful and memorable.
- Website
Kinsale Capital Group
- Headquarters Location, Financial Services, Insurance
- A specialty insurance group focused exclusively on the excess and surplus lines market in the U.S.
- Website
Lansing Building Products
- Commercial Goods, Construction Services, Headquarters Location
- Supplies professional contractors with high-quality building products.
- Website
Markel Group
- Financial Services, Insurance, Headquarters Location
- A diversified global Fortune 500 financial holding company focused on sustainable results & serving a variety of markets.
- Website
McGuireWoods
- Headquarters Location, Legal Services
- A leading law firm that provides legal and public affairs solutions to corporate, individual and nonprofit clients worldwide.
- Minority-Owned or Led
- Website
NurseSpring
- Headquarters Location, Healthcare, Workforce Services
- Assists health care professionals in finding rewarding medical jobs throughout the United States.
- Website
Performance Food Group
- Headquarters Location, Food + Beverage
- A food and foodservice distribution company that delivers quality food and related products to 300,000+ locations.
- Website
Richmond Times-Dispatch
- RTD publishes breaking news for the city of Richmond, Henrico County and the Metropolitan Area of Virginia.
- Woman-Owned or Led
- Website
The Port of Virginia
- Supply Chain + Logistics, Transportation
- The fastest-growing and third-largest port in the U.S. that transports cargo to and from markets around the globe.
- Website
Threads Uniform Agency
- Headquarters Location, Manufacturing, Supply Chain + Logistics
- Outfits over 1,000,000 members of our nation’s workforce.
- Small Business
- Website
Truist
- Financial Services, Banking
- A purpose-driven financial services company, formed by the historic merger of equals of BB&T and SunTrust.
- Website
Wells Fargo
- Financial Services, Banking
- A diversified, community-based financial services company with a vision to satisfy customers’ financial needs.
- Website
Premium
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Insurance, Healthcare
- Dedicated to delivering better care to members, providing greater value to customers and improving the health of communities.
- Woman-Owned or Led
- Website
ARCO Design/Build
- Real Estate Services, Construction Services, Architecture + Design
- ARCO Design/Build is the leading design-build construction company in the United States.
- Website
ASGN Incorporated
- Headquarters Location, Information Technology
- ASGN helps businesses realize digital innovation and transformation through critical IT, digital and creative services.
- Website
Balzer & Associates
- Architecture + Design, Engineering
- Balzer serves clients from initial site selection through completion of design development and construction.
- Website
Baskervill
- Headquarters Location, Architecture + Design, Professional Services, Engineering
- Creative architectural, interior design, and MEP engineering solutions to a varied client base.
- Small Business
- Website
Chmura Economics & Analytics
- Headquarters Location, Professional Services, Information Technology
- Provides labor market software, consulting, and data, so you can make informed decisions that grow your community.
- Woman-Owned or Led
- Website
Clark Construction Group, LLC
- Real Estate Services, Construction Services
- Headquartered in Maryland, Clark Construction is one of the largest commercial and civil contractors in the country.
- Website
ColonialWebb Contractors
- Headquarters Location, Manufacturing, Construction Services, Engineering
- The regional leader of superior installation, maintenance and service of building mechanical and electrical systems.
- Website
Community Foundation for a greater Richmond
- The Community Foundation is a leading partner and advocate for philanthropy and service in the Richmond region.
- Website
Davenport & Company
- Financial Services, Headquarters Location
- Offers a range of wealth management and financial advisory services, striving to deliver value and serve clients with trust.
- Website
Dewberry
- Utility + Communications, Transportation, Engineering
- A nationwide firm of planning, design, and construction professionals, creating responsible and innovative solutions.
- Website
DPR Construction
- Construction Services
- Commercial general contractor and construction management firm. DPR Construction established roots in Virginia in 1996.
- Website
EY
- Professional Services, Accounting + Auditing Services
- A multinational professional services company aiming to build a better working world for people, clients and communities.
- Website
Forvis Mazars
- Financial Services, Corporate Services
- Forvis Mazars, LLP, is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network.
- Website
Froehling & Robertson
- Professional Services, Engineering, Environmental
- Impassioned engineers, scientists and problem solvers partnering with clients to advance quality and stability.
- Minority-Owned or Led
- Website
Gilbane Building Co
- Construction Services
- A globally integrated construction and facility management services firm building the future for their clients.
- Website
GRACRE
- Real Estate Services, Headquarters Location, Associations + Organizations
- Provides opportunities for professionals in all disciplines relating to commercial real estate to interact with one another.
- Website
Gumenick Properties
- Headquarters Location, Real Estate Services, Broker + Developer
- An award-winning real estate development and management company with operations throughout the Southeast.
- Website
Hanbury
- Architecture + Design
- An architecture firm that specializes in higher education and commercial design, celebrating design excellence and innovation.
- Small Business
- Website
Hirschler
- Legal Services
- A national-caliber law firm delivering smart solutions to important and often-complex legal issues.
- Website
Hodges Partnership
- Headquarters Location, Creative Services
- A public relations firm helping clients tell their stories and enhance their reputations.
- Website
Progressive Design
- Headquarters Location, Manufacturing, Engineering
- A private, family-owned, Heavy Industrial Engineering & Design Consulting firm that provides valued engineering services.
- Woman-Owned or Led, Small Business
- Website
The Monument Companies
- Headquarters Location, Construction Services
- Provide fully integrated real estate development, construction and property management services.
- Website
TowneBank
- Financial Services, Banking
- Offers a full range of banking and other financial services, with a mission of serving others and enriching lives.
- Website
TRC Companies
- Real Estate Services, Engineering
- TRC is a leading global consulting and engineering firm providing environmentally focused and digitally powered solutions.
- Website
Two Tango Collaborative
- Creative Services, Headquarters Location
- Full-service advertising & marketing that makes brands more human by connecting to your audience in the deepest way.
- Woman-Owned or Led
- Website
Whiting-Turner Contracting
- Construction Services, Architecture + Design
- Provides construction management, general contracting, design-build and integrated project delivery services for customers.
- Website
Wildfire
- Creative Services
- A full service marketing, strategy, and branding digital agency aiming to grow clients’ business.
- Website
Williams Mullen
- Legal Services, Headquarters Location
- A regional, full-service law firm with a goal to provide business and legal solutions to help our clients’ businesses thrive.
- Website
Standard
ALLY Construction Services
- Construction Services
- Provides At-Risk Construction Management services in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast markets.
- Veteran-owned
- Website
Anton Paar
- Manufacturing, Commercial Goods
- Develops, produces and distributes highly accurate laboratory instruments and process measuring systems.
- Website
Atlantic Constructors, Inc.
- Construction Services, Manufacturing
- ACI offers a full range of self-performed services with an unwavering commitment to safety.
- Website
Barton Malow
- Construction Services, Architecture + Design
- General contractor & construction manager specializing in building industrial, health care, educational and event facilities.
- Website
ChamberRVA
- Non-Profit, Associations + Organizations
- Building a dynamic network of businesses that are working together to create a more livable, equitable, and prosperous future.
- Website
Collegiate School
- Education
- A co-ed Junior Kindergarten – 12th Grade college prep school with a mission to inspire excellence in learning and life.
- Woman-Owned or Led
- Website
Columbia Gas of Virginia
- Utility + Communications
- One of Virginia’s leading energy companies, providing natural gas service to residential, commercial and industrial customers.
- Website
Community College Workforce Alliance (CCWA)
- Headquarters Location, Education, Workforce Services
- Helps jobseekers find the path that is best for them and provides opportunities to earn the skills needed to succeed.
- Website
Creative
- Information Technology, Commercial Goods
- A workplace interiors and technology company with a mission to advance the way people live, learn and work.
- Small Business, Woman-Owned or Led
- Website
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer
- Headquarters Location, Real Estate Services, Broker + Developer
- C&W is a leading global real estate services firm. Thalhimer offers worldwide service to local and regional customers.
- Website
Emerald Construction Company
- Construction Services
- Emerald Construction Company is a full-service commercial general contractor serving Greater Richmond since 1993.
- Small Business
- Website
Entec Systems
- Information Technology, Headquarters Location
- A computer network consulting company that helps businesses realize maximum return on technology investment.
- Small Business
- Website
Executive Leadership Forum
- Associations + Organizations, Professional Services, Headquarters Location
- A confidential peer roundtable for CEOs, business owners and executive leaders in Richmond, Virginia.
- Woman-Owned or Led
- Website
Fulton Bank
- Financial Services, Banking
- A full-service commercial bank with a community-oriented style of banking that provides flexibility & personalized responses.
- Website
GrayCo
- Headquarters Location, Real Estate Services, Broker + Developer
- A premier real estate investment firm that aims to build and preserve a reputation for integrity, quality and fairness.
- Website
Harlan Construction
- Construction Services
- Self-performing, design and build general contractor servicing industrial and commercial clients.
- Website
Harris Williams & Co.
- Headquarters Location, Financial Services, Banking
- An investment bank & financial services company specializing in advisory services and financing’s for middle-market companies.
- Website
IMEG
- Engineering
- A full-service civil engineering, land planning, surveying and landscape architecture firm.
- Website
James River Insurance
- Headquarters Location, Financial Services, Insurance
- A specialty insurance company offering a broad risk-taking appetite and providing responsive, creative insurance solutions.
- Website
JLL
- Real Estate Services, Broker + Developer
- Helps buy, build, occupy & invest in a variety of assets like industrial, commercial, retail, residential & hotel real estate.
- Website
JWC Foundation
- The JWC Foundation is dedicated to supporting current and aspiring Black business owners in the Richmond, Virginia, region.
- Website
Kaufman & Canoles
- Legal Services
- A business law practice that serves international, national, and regional clients in a broad range of legal specialties.
- Website
Kings Dominion
- Entertainment + Recreation
- Virginia’s ultimate destination for family fun, smiles and excitement!
- Woman-Owned or Led
- Website
KPMG
- Accounting + Auditing Services, Financial Services
- A global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services.
- Website
Leadership Metro Richmond
- LMR aims to strengthen the Richmond Region by connecting diverse leaders and preparing them to serve.
- Website
Lingerfelt
- Headquarters Location, Real Estate Services
- A vertically integrated, full service real estate investment management firm with a reputation of quality and excellence.
- Website
Marsh McLennan Agency
- Professional Services
- Provides business insurance, employee health & benefits, retirement, and private client insurance solutions.
- Website
Meta Platforms
- Information Technology
- Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses.
- Website
NewMarket
- Headquarters Location, Manufacturing
- A well-balanced holding company for some of the most respected & successful companies within the petroleum additives industry.
- Website
Patient First
- Headquarters Location, Healthcare
- Making access to quality medical care as convenient and cost-effective as possible. No appointments are necessary.
- Website
Porter Realty Co
- Real Estate Services, Headquarters Location
- Richmond, VA’s industrial market expert, offering a full range of commercial real estate brokerage services.
- Website
PwC
- Financial Services, Accounting + Auditing Services
- A multinational professional services network of firms that helps organizations solve faster, solve more & realize more value.
- Website
Richmond Association of REALTORS
- Associations + Organizations, Real Estate Services, Broker + Developer
- Central Virginia’s largest trade association, serving over 5,000 REALTORS® who live & work in the Richmond metropolitan area.
- Woman-Owned or Led
- Website
rvatech/
- Associations + Organizations, Information Technology
- An association of businesses and organizations working to ensure the growth of Greater Richmond’s technology-based economy.
- Website
Sports Backers
- Headquarters Location, Non-Profit, Associations + Organizations, Entertainment + Recreation
- A 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit organization that develops programs and events designed to inspire people to live actively.
- Website
Startup Virginia
- Supports startups and innovators with an engaged community, holistic programs, resources, a dynamic workspace and more.
- Website
Swedish Match
- Manufacturing, Consumer Goods
- Manufactures and sells quality products in the areas snus, moist snuff, nicotine pouches, chewing tobacco, cigars, and lights.
- Website
Timmons Group
- Headquarters Location, Engineering
- An engineering & technology firm specializing in civil, environmental, GIS, and surveying services to clients across the US.
- Website
TK Promotions
- Corporate Services, Headquarters Location, Creative Services
- A promotional products company that offers clients the best products ranging from awards to giveaways to custom apparel.
- Small Business
- Website
Universal Corporation
- Headquarters Location, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing
- The leader in the global leaf tobacco business, providing products that are responsibly‐sourced & processed with transparency.
- Website
Vanguard Renewables
- Supply Chain + Logistics, Food + Beverage, Organic Waste Services
- Building a circular, sustainable waste management solution by scaling farmer, waste generator and clean energy buyer networks.
- Website
Virginia Maritime Association
- Associations + Organizations, Supply Chain + Logistics
- The premier business organization to enhance competitiveness and promote commerce through Virginia’s ports.
- Website
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
- One of the largest comprehensive art museums in the United States.
- Website
West Cary Group
- Headquarters Location, Creative Services, Professional Services
- WCG is a full-service, marketing, advertising and technology firm specializing in performance-based marketing.
- Minority-Owned or Led
- Website
Whittington Consulting
- Creative Services, Headquarters Location
- Specializes in designing/redesigning websites & driving website traffic, leads & revenue through inbound marketing activities.
- Website
WM Stone Logistics
- Professional Services, Supply Chain + Logistics, Transportation
- Maintains a boutique logistics provider status with exceptional knowledge to provide clients with a strategic advantage.
- Small Business
- Website
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