VIRGINIA BEACH - Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc. (NYSE:AHH) has expanded its Board of Directors with the appointment of F. Blair Wimbush, effective immediately.
The real estate investment trust announced Monday that Wimbush, a seasoned executive with a 35-year tenure at Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC), will join the company's leadership team.
Lou Haddad, CEO of Armada Hoffler, expressed confidence in the new appointment, citing Wimbush's extensive background and alignment with the company's strategic vision. "His wealth of experience and profound insights align perfectly with our strategic vision," Haddad said, anticipating the significant contributions Wimbush is expected to bring to the firm.
Wimbush's career at Norfolk Southern spanned various roles, culminating as the Chief Real Estate and Corporate Sustainability Officer. Beyond his corporate achievements, Wimbush is known for his active participation on several boards including Atlantic Union Bankshares (NYSE:AUB) Corporation and LifeNet Health, Inc., and his public service as Commissioner and Vice Chairman of the Virginia Port Authority.
He brings to the table a solid educational background, with a B.A. in political science from the University of Rochester and a J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law, complemented by advanced management programs at Duke University Fuqua School of Business and Harvard Business School.
Armada Hoffler, a company with over four decades of experience in the real estate sector, operates primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States. The firm is known for its integrated approach to property development, building, acquisition, and management, and also offers construction and development services to third-party clients.
The information is based on a press release statement from Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc.
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