Management
Ensures VEDP’s efficient and effective administration, sets organizational strategies and vision, and manages VEDP's individual divisions.
Stephanie Agee
Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer International Trade
Vince Barnett
Industry Leader - Data Centers Strategic Projects and Lead Generation
Mike Grundmann
Senior Vice President Virginia Talent Accelerator Program
Tim Stuller
Vice President Regional Talent Solutions and Business Outreach
Laura Boone
Vice President, Organizational Development Virginia Talent Accelerator Program
Executive Office
Ensures VEDP’s efficient and effective administration, sets organizational strategies and vision, manages legislative and external affairs, and provides guidance on legal and policy matters.
Business Investment
Works with Virginia’s regional and local economic development organizations to identify and convert high-potential leads and prospects into project opportunities, manages site selection projects, and supports business retention and expansion activities for existing firms.
Economic Competitiveness
Develops and implements best-in-class economic development policies, processes, and investments to enhance state economic competitiveness, and ensures local communities are development-ready and prepared for business investments.
International Trade
Supports the growth and expansion of Virginia’s local firms seeking international markets through administration of targeted programs.
Virginia Talent Accelerator Program
Provides customized recruitment and training solutions that give Virginia a competitive edge in securing business investment projects.
Brian Dail
Managing Director of Customized Training Operations, Eastern Region
Virginia Office of Education Economics
The Virginia Office of Education Economics (VOEE) mission is to leverage data to inform educational programming, policy, and workforce partnerships across the Commonwealth.
Regional Talent Solutions and Business Outreach
Connects Virginia businesses with workforce solutions and collaborates with partners to strengthen relationships with existing businesses.
External Affairs
Oversees the budget, legislative, and policy development process, and encourages collaboration and coordination among partners.
Strategic Projects and Lead Generation
Knowledge Work
Focuses on sector expertise, lead generation, and ecosystem building activities in the Business Services, Financial Services, Software & Cybersecurity, and the Aerospace & Defense Innovation industries.
Manufacturing
Focuses on sector expertise, lead generation, and ecosystem building activities in the advanced materials, food and beverage manufacturing, and biopharmaceuticals industries.
Transportation & Logistics
Focuses on sector expertise, lead generation, and ecosystem building activities in the transportation and logistics sector.
Foreign Direct Investment
Michaela Martin
Antje Abshoff
Managing Director, International Business Investment
Yeong Park
