Beverly Thomas Fitzpatrick

Background

Fitzpatrick, Beverly Thomas was born on October 12, 1946 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Son of Beverly Thomas and Helen Sheahan (Chewning) Fitzpatrick.

Education

Associate of Arts, Ferrum College, 1967; Bachelor in Political Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1971; postgraduate, U. North Carolina, 1982; postgraduate, U. Oklahoma, 1983-1985.

Career

From assistant branch manager to assistant vice president economics development, First National Exch. Bank, Roanoke, 1972-1988; vice-president, director economics development legislation affairs, Dominion Bankshares Corporation, Roanoke, 1988-1993; director, New Century Council, Roanoke, 1993-1997; partner, Issues Management Group, Roanoke, since 1997. Board directors Cybermotion Inc., Roanoke, Blue Ridge Region Virginia.

Chairman economics development committee Virginia Chamber of Commerce, 1992-1997.

Achievements

• Certified economics developer.

Membership

Bd directors Lewis-Gale Foundation, Downtown Roanoke Inc., vice president 1976-1996. Board of trustees Ferrum (Virginia) College, since 1993. With United States Army, 1970-1972.

Member American Economics Development Council, Virginia Economics Development Association (board directors, secretary-treasurer), Virginia Downtown Development Association (board directors), Southern Economics Development Council (board directors), University Connection (vice chairman smart road project).

Interests

• Avocations: model railroading, HO scale vehicle collecting, sailing.

Connections

Married Shirley Ann Caldwell, June 11, 1971. Children: Beverly Thomas III, Julia Abbath.

Father:

Beverly Thomas Fitzpatrick

Mother:

Helen Sheahan (Chewning) Fitzpatrick

Spouse:

Shirley Ann Caldwell

child:

Beverly Thomas III Fitzpatrick

child:

Julia Abbath Fitzpatrick