Norman Fitzwater

Federal Realty OP LP is an equity real estate investment trust, which engages in the ownership, management and redevelopment of quality retail focused properties. The company was founded by Samuel J. Gorlitz in 1962 and is headquartered in North Bethesda, MD.

Visionworks of America, Inc. engages in the operation of optical chain stores. Its products include eyeglasses, eyeglass frames, protective eyewear products, prescription sunglasses, contact lenses, reading glasses, sunglasses, specialty lenses, and accessories. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX.

Gentry Locke Rakes & Moore LLP provides legal advisory services with focus on litigation and commercial law. It practices in the areas of air craft and aviation, business and corporate, banking, real estate, business litigation, tax, construction, criminal and government investigation and regulatory affairs. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Roanoke, VA.

The Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc. (Foundation) is a non-profit organization headquartered in Blacksburg, Virginia. The firm was founded in 1948 to receive, manage, and disburse private gifts in support of Virginia Tech programs. The Foundation supports university faculty, staff, and students by managing funds used for the operation, research, and teaching efforts of Virginia Tech.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

The Pike Co., Inc. provides construction management, design-build and general construction services. It constructs commercial, industrial, institutional, educational and health care projects. The company was founded in 1873 by John B. Pike and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

International Council of Shopping Centers, Inc. serves the global retail real estate industry. Its programs include webinars, global awards program, exhibit, sponsorship and advertising, opportunities. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Urban Land Institute operates as a non-commercial research organization. It provides leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities worldwide. The company was founded on December 14, 1936 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

NAIOP, Inc. operates as a commercial real estate development association for developers, owners, and investors of office, industrial, retail, and mixed-use real estate. It offers advocacy, educational programs, and business and networking opportunities. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc. operates a construction industry trade association. The firm is involved in government representation, legal advocacy, education, workforce development, communications, technology, recognition through national and chapter awards programs, employee benefits, information on best practices and business development through an online contractor search directory. It is construction industry's voice with the legislative, executive and judicial branches of the federal government and with state and local governments. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Sandy Spring Bank engages in the provision of commercial banking, retail banking, and mortgage and trust services. It also offers personal, insurance, and wealth management services. The company was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in Olney, MD.

Achieva Credit Union engages in the provision of business banking and loan services. It offers checking and credit, mortgage loans, retirement, personal, housing, and automobile loans. The company was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Dunedin, FL.

Part of National Bankshares, Inc., National Bankshares Financial Services, Inc. is a corporate vehicle for investments. The company is based in Blacksburg, VA. F. Brad Denardo has been the CEO of the company since 2001.

The Virginia State Bar provides access to various legal documents and forms for public use, including practice certificates, good standing certificates, and annual dues forms. The Virginia State Bar is based in Richmond, VA. The organization also offers resources related to disasters, COVID-19, and other legal matters. The Standing Committee on Legal Ethics answers ethics questions and issues opinions.

National Contract Management Association engages in the field of contract management. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Ashburn, VA.

The Virginia Chamber of Commerce is a Chamber of Commerce organization. The non-profit company is based in Richmond, VA. Barry DuVal has been the CEO of the company since 2010.

The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) is a monthly e-publication dedicated to helping its members and the 9.1 million-plus women entrepreneurs across the country to power their “whole professional you”—in their business, in their lifestyle, and in their community. The non-profit company is based in McLean, VA. Teana McDonald has been the CEO of the company since 2012. The Circle is an ever-evolving national program designed specifically for premier members who own larger businesses that exceed $1 million in annual revenue. This program offers exceptional connections, access, and learning opportunities above and beyond membership.

Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, Inc. handles, protects and licenses technologies developed by the faculty, staff and students. It facilitates the licensing of technology to companies, encourages new faculty startup ventures, works with publishers and distributors of software, and supports the transfer of research and knowledge to other universities, research institutes and companies. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Blacksburg, VA.

NewVa Corridor Technology Council operates as a member-driven organization for technology firms. The private company is based in Blacksburg, VA.

Northwest Federal Credit Union provides banking products and services. It offers online and mobile banking, business banking, loans, cards, and checking protection services. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

Roanoke Regional Airport Commission owns and operates regional airport. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Roanoke, VA.

Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital operates as a hospital.

Women Impacting Public Policy is a non-profit organization that advocates for and on behalf of women and minorities. The non-profit company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company was founded by Catherine H. Giordano. The CEO is Barbara Kasoff.

Design To Delivery, Inc. provides consulting services. Its services include commercial, acquisition management, contract administration and closeout, small business outreach, marketing communications services, administrative support, contracts and vehicles, human capital and training for government agencies. The company was founded by Diana Dibble Kurcfeld and Molly K. Gimmel in 2001 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Virginia Tech Applied Research Corp. provides applied research and development solutions. It offers solutions to problems commonly associated with research and development, focusing on intelligence, cyber and information technology, defence and security, health, and energy areas. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Capital Vision Services LP engages in the provision of optometry and personalized optical services. It manages independently owned optometry practices which operate under the trade name MyEyeDr. It offers its patients personalized eyecare services, prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses, and standard and specialty contact lenses. The company was founded by Sue Healey Downes and Robert Samit in 2001 and is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

Lewis Gale Hospital Montgomery provides hospital services. The private company is based in Blacksburg, VA.

Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport Commission provides air charter and services. The private company is based in Roanoke, VA.

The Regional Acceleration & Mentoring Program provides business support services.

Lyric Theatre LLC is a private company based in New York, NY that operates the Lyric Theatre, which is home to Harry Potter New York. The company has a team available to answer any queries and offers job opportunities at one of Broadway's major theaters. The Lyric Theatre also has four bars and a snack shop with a variety of treats.