Celebrate the Season: Christmas Villages and Festivals in WV

Christmas time in West Virginia is nothing short of mesmerizing. As the weather gets colder and snow starts to fall, locals begin to immerse themselves in the holiday spirit. With the help of Christmas villages and light shows, that spirit is brought to life.
Sustainable Success

With numerous companies choosing the Mountain State as a place to settle down and do business, efforts to reduce negative impacts on the planet are happening like never before. More responsible and sustainable manufacturing is happening in towns all over the state, resulting in eco-friendly products that reach markets worldwide.
Forging Our Entrepreneurial Future

West Virginia’s premier entrepreneurship event, Bridging Innovation Week, stands at the forefront of driving entrepreneurship-led economic development in the state. This annual symposium fosters vital connections and offers invaluable education to business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and organizations that support the entrepreneurial ecosystem across West Virginia.
Introducing the Lawyers & Leaders Class of 2024

Throughout the Mountain State and beyond, lawyers are dedicating their careers to advancing the legal profession and helping others find justice. These individuals work tirelessly in courtrooms, legal organizations and educational institutions to ensure the rights of all individuals are protected. Their commitment to service and unwavering dedication to justice are detrimental to the West Virginia legal community’s ongoing impact.
Illustrating Impact: Foundations Enhancing West Virginia

The positive impact of philanthropic and nonprofit organizations in West Virginia is undeniable. There are numerous charitable organizations to choose from, each offering unique opportunities to make a meaningful difference. In this issue of West Virginia Executive, dedicated to the nonprofit and philanthropic sector, we highlight foundations making positive impacts across the state. While this map is not exhaustive, it illustrates the impressive reach of the industry.
Foundation for Growth: Benedum’s 80-Year Legacy

After Claude Worthington Benedum passed away in 1918, his surviving parents, Michael and Sarah Benedum, created a foundation in 1944 to honor their child: the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation.