Region Two

Contact:

John Provo

jprovo@vt.edu

540-231-5278

Region Two includes the counties of Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Campbell, Craig, Floyd, Franklin, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, and Roanoke, and the cities of Covington, Lynchburg, Radford, Roanoke and Salem.

REGION TWO SNAPSHOT

Population: 783,500

Average Annual Wage: $66,360

Targeted Industries:

Life Sciences and Biotechnology
Manufacturing for Transportation, Energy, and Autonomy
Advanced Materials Manufacturing
IT, Engineering Services & Emerging Technology

Click here to learn more about Region 2

Virginia Tech Office of Economic Development

https://cece.vt.edu/GOVAR2.html

Doug Agner

Dr. John Capps

Janice Crawford

Whitney Czelusniak

Paul Denham | Chair

Dr. Rich Diddams

Caley Edgerly

Greg Feldmann

Dr. Michael Friedlander

Steven Harvey

Don Halliwill

Nanci Hardwick

Vince Hatcher

Bif Johnson

Dr. Angela Joyner

Fourd Kemper

Nicholas Kessler

Kenneth McFayden

Marty Muscatello

Kimball Payne

Debbie Petrine

Amy Sebring

Dr. Rawle Seupaul

Luke Towles

Cathy Underwood

Richmond Vincent | Vice Chair

Amy White

Jacob Wright

Justin Yalung

Application Materials

Council Bylaws

Growth and Diversification Plan 2025

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