At GRP, we believe cooperation leads to prosperity. We advocate for regional cooperation in all activities and actively work to bring partners together to pursue opportunities that bring new life to this bountiful region. GRP offers committee engagement for our private and public sector investors to drive direction and allow feedback on regional strategies.
Business Development Committee
Limited to investors who contribute a minimum of $10,000 (Premium level) annually. Composed of investors who provide counsel on business development efforts. Meets on a quarterly basis or as needed.
For more information, contact Nicole Preisner at [email protected].
Chair: Elena Edwards, Allianz Partners
Vice Chair: Charlene Whitfield, Dominion Energy
Investor Relations Committee
Composed of investors who provide counsel on investor relations and engagement. Meets on a quarterly basis or as needed.
For more information, contact Angela Oakes at [email protected].
Chair: Bobby Ukrop, Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods
Vice Chair: Dr. Cynthia Newbille, City of Richmond
Strategic Marketing Committee
Composed of top marketing professionals from public and private sector investors as well as regional partners. Meets on a quarterly basis or as needed. Provides counsel on marketing strategy.
For more information, contact Michael Ivey at [email protected].
Chair: Angela Kelly-Wiecek, Hanover County
Vice Chair: Buck Stinson, Capital One
Research Committee
Composed of top research professionals from public and private sector investors as well as regional partners. Meets on a quarterly basis or as needed. Provides counsel on research strategy.
For more information, contact Chuck Peterson at [email protected].
Chair: Dr. Chris Chmura, Chmura Economics & Analytics
Vice Chair: John Budesky, Hanover County
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