Virginia Economic Review

Our quarterly publication, Virginia Economic Review, provides an insider look at Virginia’s economy, its diverse array of world-class companies, its amazing talent, and its stunning natural beauty, as well as insights from national thought leaders.

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GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, Richmond
First Quarter 2022

GlaxoSmithKline Hits the Ground Running in Richmond

The pharmaceutical giant leverages the Virginia Talent Accelerator Program to staff up quickly.

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WynnVision LLC, based out of the VA Bio+Tech park in Richmond, creates biofilms that kill bacteria on contact for use in medical devices.
First Quarter 2022

Virginia Life Sciences Ecosystem Helps Make Research Breakthroughs Reality

Accelerators and investors help startups refine ideas and prove promising concepts.

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The Medicines for All Institute (M4ALL), VCU’s College of Engineering
First Quarter 2022

A Supply Chain Reaction

Richmond and Petersburg host a new pharmaceutical cluster making essential medicines with innovative techniques.

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Aditxt_Richmond_Greater Richmond
First Quarter 2022

From Incubation to Collaboration

Universities, VA Bio+Tech Park draw investment to Richmond

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eKare, Inc., Fairfax County
Fourth Quarter 2021

eKare Brings Medical Technology to Smartphones Around the World

The Fairfax County company exports its wound management software with help from Virginia's best-in-class export assistance. 

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Ted Mercer
Fourth Quarter 2021

From the Shore to the Stars: A Conversation With Ted Mercer

VEDP Executive Vice President Jason El Koubi spoke with Maj. Gen. Ted Mercer, the new CEO and executive director of Virginia Space and the owner and operator of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS). 

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Podcasts

John Newby

A Biopharma Moment Decades in the Making

April 7, 2026

A Conversation With John Newby, CEO, Virginia Bio

Pam Cheng

The Urgency of Building Healthier Communities

April 1, 2026

A Conversation With Pam Cheng, Executive Vice President of Global Operations and IT and Chief Sustainability Officer, AstraZeneca

Dave Maraldo

The History and Future of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Virginia

April 1, 2026

A Conversation With Dave Maraldo, Senior Vice President of Human Health Manufacturing Operations, Merck

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