Dominion Energy
Virginia Department of Transportation
Virginia Department of Small
Business and Supplier Diversity
Proudly Present:
ProcureCon Hampton Roads
The 2nd Annual Power
MatchMaker & Buyer Expo
SUMMIT FOR SUCCESS 2018
COMMONWEALTH SPECIAL REMARKS
Christopher G. Hall, P.E.
Hampton Roads District Engineer
Christopher G. Hall, P.E. was named Hampton Roads District Engineer of the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) in April 2018. Hall oversees roadway construction, maintenance, and operations for nearly 10,000 lane miles in VDOT’s Hampton Roads District, which includes the counties of Accomack, Greensville, Isle of Wight, James City, Northampton, Southampton, Surry, Sussex, and York.
A licensed professional engineer in Virginia and Ohio, Hall has nearly 30 years of experience in leadership roles with the United States Army and the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Hall recently served as the USACE District Commander for the St. Louis District, overseeing the maintenance and operations of strategic inland and navigation and water control infrastructure worth approximately $15 billion, as well as leading the execution of a $300 million construction program. Hall earned a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering from Virginia Military Institute, a master’s degree in civil engineering from Pennsylvania State University and a master’s in strategic studies from the United States Army War College.
LUNCHEON SPEAKER
THOMAS R. FRANTZ
Partner - Williams Mullen
Go Virginia - Regional Council Chair for District 5 - Hampton Roads
Topic: The Hampton Roads: Future and Opportunity
Tom Frantz maintains a robust corporate legal practice as a partner representing multi-national corporations, handling major mergers and acquisitions and advising corporations on a variety of legal matters. In addition, he is actively engaged in regional and statewide issues across the Commonwealth of Virginia.
He previously served as chairman and chief executive officer of the firm until 2015. Tom serves on the boards of directors and executive committees of Reinvent Hampton Roads, the Hampton Roads Business Roundtable and the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center Foundation.
He is also on the boards of directors of the Virginia Business Higher Educational Council, the Hampton Roads Community Foundation and the Virginia Biotechnology Association. In addition, he previously co-chaired the City of Virginia Beach’s Bioscience Task force.
Tom serves on the College of William & Mary’s Board of Visitors, where he is a member of the executive committee and is the chair of the strategic initiatives and new ventures committee.
Tom graduated from the College of William & Mary with an accounting degree in 1970 and from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law in 1973. He obtained his license as a Certified Public Accountant in 1973 and received his Masters in Law and Taxation from William & Mary in 1981.
SPECIAL SPEAKER
Arnel Tanyag - Managing Guide
Tanyag & Company
Topic: Winning at American Business: Go from Working Hard to Profitability
Arnel Tanyag has been serving business people for over 20+ years sharing his business knowledge, expertise, and wisdom in face to face meetings, workshops, and seminars. He has tremendous success in helping business owners double their income to build a lifestyle, not just a business.
A top-rated speaker, Arnel Tanyag shares what he knows about growing a business especially thru word-of-mouth, relationships, and utilizing the (7L) system. The bottom line is when you build your business based on appreciation, gratitude, and generosity, not only are your financial needs being met, you feel good overall about doing business. It’s a true win to win.
AGENDA
THOMAS R. FRANTZ
Partner - Williams Mullen
Go Virginia - Regional Council Chair for District 5 - Hampton Roads
Topic: The Future of the Hampton Roads
ARNEL TANYAG
Managing Guide- Tanyag & Company
Topic: Winning at American Business: Go from Working Hard to Profitability