Larry Eugene Chavis

Background

Chavis, Larry Eugene was born on September 10, 1950 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Horace and Patricia Chavis.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Virginia Commonwealth U., 1975.

Career

County member, City of Richmond, Virginia, since 1992; vice mayor, City of Richmond, Virginia, 1992-1994; mayor, City of Richmond, Virginia, since 1996. Chair organizational development committee City of Richmond, since 1996, legislation committee, since 1996;appointing authority City of Richmond Sister Cities Commission. Member Leadership Metro Richmond, Joint Housing Task Force, Governor's Task Force-Revitalization of Urban Areas.

Co-chairman Metro Regional Crime Task Force. President Richmond Renaissance. Member Blackwell Safe Haven.

Board directors Virginia Biotechnology Research Park, Richmond, Weed and Seed, Inc., Richmond. President, Chief Executive Officer Chavis Transfer, Inc., PATCO Trucking, Inc.

Achievements

• Larry Eugene Chavis has been listed as a noteworthy Mayor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of the United States Conference Mayors, National League of Cities (economics and community devel.steering committee).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, cooking.

Connections

Married Edna Keys, July 31, 1994. 1 child, Mickia Kemyon Williams.

Father:

Horace Chavis

Mother:

Patricia Chavis

Spouse:

Edna Keys

child:

Mickia Kemyon Williams Chavis