Law
Clint A. Nichols has joined Christian & Barton as an associate in the labor and employment and litigation departments. He served as a judicial clerk for judge Henry E. Hudson in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Nichols received his law degree from the University of Richmond School of Law and his undergraduate degree from Roanoke College.
Gibson S. Wright has joined Morris & Morris as an associate. He received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and is a 2012 graduate of the Washington & Lee School of Law. He will focus his practice on commercial litigation and transportation matters. He previously practiced with DurretteCrump.
David J. DePippo has joined the global environmental practice of Hunton & Williams. He had been with Gallagher and Kennedy in Arizona.
Education
Emily Hale has joined the VCU Brandcenter as director of development.
Finance
Michael S. McHugh will be heading the newly established media and communications group at Matrix Capital Markets Group Inc. McHugh is a managing director who joined the firm from Waller Capital Partners in New York.
Accounting
Sean Purple has been made partner in BDO USA. He had been a managing director.
Nonprofits
Andrew Routh is director of therapeutic resources at the Virginia Home for Boys and Girls. He had been with Footsteps Counseling Center in Chesterfield.
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts has appointed Hossein Sadid as the new chief financial officer. He had been a consultant for the Smithsonian Institution.
Government
Samuel T. Towell has been appointed deputy secretary of agriculture and forestry for the Commonwealth of Virginia. He had been with McGuireWoods’ toxic torts and environmental litigation department.
Retail
Alfie Benito is manager of AT&T’s store at White Oak Village. He had been the assistant store manager.
Ron Grubbs has joined Eclipse Tools as regional sales manager for the eastern region. He had been with Vector Security.
Design
TJ Daly has been promoted to chief operation officer for Acorn Sign Graphics.
Law
Clint A. Nichols has joined Christian & Barton as an associate in the labor and employment and litigation departments. He served as a judicial clerk for judge Henry E. Hudson in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Nichols received his law degree from the University of Richmond School of Law and his undergraduate degree from Roanoke College.
Gibson S. Wright has joined Morris & Morris as an associate. He received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and is a 2012 graduate of the Washington & Lee School of Law. He will focus his practice on commercial litigation and transportation matters. He previously practiced with DurretteCrump.
David J. DePippo has joined the global environmental practice of Hunton & Williams. He had been with Gallagher and Kennedy in Arizona.
Education
Emily Hale has joined the VCU Brandcenter as director of development.
Finance
Michael S. McHugh will be heading the newly established media and communications group at Matrix Capital Markets Group Inc. McHugh is a managing director who joined the firm from Waller Capital Partners in New York.
Accounting
Sean Purple has been made partner in BDO USA. He had been a managing director.
Nonprofits
Andrew Routh is director of therapeutic resources at the Virginia Home for Boys and Girls. He had been with Footsteps Counseling Center in Chesterfield.
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts has appointed Hossein Sadid as the new chief financial officer. He had been a consultant for the Smithsonian Institution.
Government
Samuel T. Towell has been appointed deputy secretary of agriculture and forestry for the Commonwealth of Virginia. He had been with McGuireWoods’ toxic torts and environmental litigation department.
Retail
Alfie Benito is manager of AT&T’s store at White Oak Village. He had been the assistant store manager.
Ron Grubbs has joined Eclipse Tools as regional sales manager for the eastern region. He had been with Vector Security.
Design
TJ Daly has been promoted to chief operation officer for Acorn Sign Graphics.