Connor Butterworth
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- Economic development efforts supporting growth in Virginia’s Knowledge Work industries
- New business opportunities for companies exploring expansion in Virginia, from initial engagement through project development
- Connects companies with the partners and resources needed to support investment and growth
Connor Butterworth focuses on building new business opportunities in Virginia’s Knowledge Work industries, including business and financial services, software and cybersecurity, and aerospace and defense innovation. His role centers on developing project pipelines and helping companies assess how Virginia aligns with their growth goals.
An expert who helps turn opportunities into projects
Connor contributes to efforts to recruit new and expanding businesses to the Commonwealth, supporting investment, job creation, and market diversification. His work includes fostering public-private partnerships by connecting companies with partners across government, academia, and industry to help move projects forward.
“Virginia offers strong resources to advance business investment, but it’s our local and regional partners who bring them to life. In my role, I help connect companies with a variety of unique and transformative programs across communities, from International Soft Landing offerings to warm connections across the broader ecosystem.”
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