Northern Virginia

ATCC Extends its Leadership Team with Two Key Appointments

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Washington metropolitan area, ATCC, Geography of the United States, Gaithersburg, Maryland, Manassas, Virginia, Northern Virginia, Innovation, Articles, Regions of the United States

MANASSAS, Va., June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ATCC , the world's premier biological materials management and standards organization, today announced it has made two key appointments within its leadership team.

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  • MANASSAS, Va., June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ATCC , the world's premier biological materials management and standards organization, today announced it has made two key appointments within its leadership team.
  • Cheng began her career at Boston Scientific, where she established and managed a corporate innovation team.
  • And before joining ATCC, Cheng served as Vice President of Global Strategy for AgNovos Healthcare.
  • ATCC is a not-for-profit organization with headquarters in Manassas, VA, and an R&D innovation center in Gaithersburg, MD.

John Marshall Bank Hires Jennifer Ferrara as Business Development Officer in Alexandria

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Banking, Professional services, Finance, Geography of the United States, Metropolitan areas of the United States, Regions of the United States, Alexandria, Virginia, Northern Virginia, Washington metropolitan area, Alexandria, Louisiana, Bank

John Marshall Bank is pleased to announce Jennifer Ferrara as their new Business Development Officer in the Alexandria region.

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  • John Marshall Bank is pleased to announce Jennifer Ferrara as their new Business Development Officer in the Alexandria region.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210628005583/en/
    Jennifer Ferrara, Business Development Officer - Alexandria (Photo: Business Wire)
    Jennifers banking career spans over 30 years serving Alexandria.
  • Most recently, Jennifer was the Vice President, Business Banking Relationship Manager at M&T.
  • The Bank is dedicated to providing exceptional value, personalized service and convenience to local businesses and professionals in the Washington DC Metro area.

Splunk Names Carahsoft Global Distribution Partner of the Year for 2021

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
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RESTON, Va., June 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carahsoft Technology Corp. , The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, today announced that it has been named 2021 Global Distribution Partner of the Year and Public Sector Distribution Partner of the Year by Splunk .

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  • RESTON, Va., June 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carahsoft Technology Corp. , The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, today announced that it has been named 2021 Global Distribution Partner of the Year and Public Sector Distribution Partner of the Year by Splunk .
  • We are honored to be recognized as Splunks 2021 Global and Public Sector Distribution Partner of the Year, said Rebecca Brennan, Director of the Splunk Team at Carahsoft.
  • This year, Carahsoft managed more than 160 organizations under the Splunk Partner+ Program, conducting enablement programs that resulted in 900+ partner accreditations.
  • We are pleased to present Carahsoft with the Global Distribution Partner and Public Sector Distribution Partner of the Year awards, recognizing their industry-leading business practices and dedication to constant collaboration and innovation.

The Washington Post Names Good360 a 2021 Top Washington-Area Workplace

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Monday, June 21, 2021
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Alexandria, VA, June 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Good360, global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, has been named one of The Washington Posts 2021 Top Workplaces in the Washington, D.C. area.

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  • Alexandria, VA, June 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Good360, global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, has been named one of The Washington Posts 2021 Top Workplaces in the Washington, D.C. area.
  • Now in its eighth year, The Posts Top Workplaces list continues to highlight the companies in the Washington-area that are leaders in company satisfaction and engagement, said Washington Post Top Workplaces editor Dion Haynes.
  • The Washington Post hosted a virtual awards ceremony on Thursday, June 17 to recognize the top-ranked companies.
  • For more about The Washington Posts Top Workplaces and to see the full list of this years honorees, visit link.

CarLotz Announces New Headquarters

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Friday, June 11, 2021
Regions of the United States, Articles, Geography of the United States, Northern Virginia, Washington metropolitan area, Hubs, Bor, Serbia, Social peer-to-peer processes, Virginia, Richmond, California

After undergoing renovations, the new headquarters is expected to open later this year.

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  • After undergoing renovations, the new headquarters is expected to open later this year.
  • CarLotz was started ten years ago in Virginia as a peer-to-peer car consignment marketplace designed to put the value back into the hands of people.
  • CarLotz was born in Virginia, and we couldnt be more excited to build this next chapter of the company right here in our home state and in the city we love, said Michael Bor, Co-Founder and CEO of CarLotz.
  • Richmond will be our home base, focused on supporting the incredible team members at CarLotz hubs across the country.

Fairfax County Lands StarKist Headquarters; Company Will Create 83 New Jobs at New Base in Reston

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
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"We would like to thank Governor Northam and the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority for their ongoing support throughout this process, Choe said.

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  • "We would like to thank Governor Northam and the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority for their ongoing support throughout this process, Choe said.
  • I am so pleased to thank StarKist for choosing Fairfax County for its new headquarters, said Victor Hoskins, president and CEO of the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA).
  • I want to thank and congratulate StarKist for choosing to base its operations in Fairfax County, said Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Jeffrey C. McKay.
  • Other members: Alexandria Economic Development Partnership, Arlington County, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church, Fauquier County, Loudoun County, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park and the Prince William County Department of Economic Development.

Yondr Group Acquires 270 Acres in Northern Virginia to Develop Data Centers, a Key Milestone in its Americas Expansion Plan

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Technology, Other Energy, Other Transport, Other Construction & Property, Energy, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Transport, Other Technology, Software, Networks, Data management, Security, Logistics, Supply chain management, Computing, Technology, Articles, Computer industry, Digital media, Hyperscale computing, Technology strategy, Northern Virginia, Cloud computing, Yondr Group, JK Land Holdings, YONDR GROUP, JK LAND HOLDINGS

Northern Virginia is the largest data center market globally with over 1.2GW of total leased data center absorption to date.

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  • Northern Virginia is the largest data center market globally with over 1.2GW of total leased data center absorption to date.
  • With close to 240MW of data centers currently under construction, Northern Virginia is home to some of the biggest cloud players and poised to grow by 13.8 percent in 2021.
  • With our Americas expansion plan in full swing, being strategically located in Northern Virginia will allow our clients to access the countrys largest data center corridor, said anna Murphy, Senior Vice President of Operations, Americas at Yondr Group.
  • Yondr Group is a developer, owner operator and service provider of hyperscale data centers.

Yondr Group Acquires 270 Acres in Northern Virginia to Develop Data Centers, a Key Milestone in its Americas Expansion Plan

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Computing, Technology, Articles, Computer industry, Digital media, Hyperscale computing, Technology strategy, Northern Virginia, Cloud computing

Northern Virginia is the largest data center market globally with over 1.2GW of total leased data center absorption to date.

Key Points: 
  • Northern Virginia is the largest data center market globally with over 1.2GW of total leased data center absorption to date.
  • With close to 240MW of data centers currently under construction, Northern Virginia is home to some of the biggest cloud players and poised to grow by 13.8 percent in 2021.
  • "With our Americas expansion plan in full swing, being strategically located in Northern Virginia will allow our clients to access the country's largest data center corridor," said anna Murphy, Senior Vice President of Operations, Americas at Yondr Group.
  • Yondr Group is a developer, owner operator and service provider of hyperscale data centers.

Former Attorney Eric J. Bonetti Appeals Grace Episcopal Church Alexandria Lawsuit to Federal Court of Appeals

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eric J. Bonetti, part of the first same-sex couple married at Grace Episcopal Church in Alexandria Virginia, has appealed a lawsuit filed in the federal district court for the Eastern District of Virginia in the case originally docketed at 1:2021cv00190.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eric J. Bonetti, part of the first same-sex couple married at Grace Episcopal Church in Alexandria Virginia, has appealed a lawsuit filed in the federal district court for the Eastern District of Virginia in the case originally docketed at 1:2021cv00190.
  • The original case was dismissed by the trial court.
  • That the Alexandria Circuit court allegedly has displayed irrational bias against the Plaintiff, including preventing him from engaging in discovery and prejudging his case, thus violating constitutional guarantees of due process and equal protection.
  • Copies of the notice of appeal have been sent to counsel for the defendants and Virginia's Office of Attorney General.

Beanstalk, an Innovative Indoor Vertical Farm Startup, to Expand Production in Fairfax County and Grow by 29 Jobs

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Monday, May 24, 2021
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Ralph Northam announced today that Beanstalk, an indoor vertical farming startup, will create 29 new jobs and invest more than $2 million to expand production and relocate within Fairfax County.

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  • Ralph Northam announced today that Beanstalk, an indoor vertical farming startup, will create 29 new jobs and invest more than $2 million to expand production and relocate within Fairfax County.
  • As a hub for innovation of all kinds, Fairfax County is an ideal location for Beanstalks innovative indoor farm facility, said Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA) President and CEO Victor Hoskins.
  • We are always looking for innovative investments to move our economy forward in Fairfax County, said Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Jeffrey McKay.
  • The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority promotes Fairfax County as a business and technology center.