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Barry D. Koval, COM

Barry D. Koval

Hunton & Williams LLP
1988 to present
Executive Director

Responsible for operation of the law firm and for assuring that the use of all resources are maximized for the benefit of an 850 lawyer firm. Directs and provides strategic planning and leadership in all aspects of operations including accounting, human resources, legal recruiting, technology, facilities management and support services. Assists in developing organizational goals. Participates in the development of team and office plans as well as firm-wide administrative policies and procedures. Collaborates with governing committees of the firm.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia
1985-1988
Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Administration

Performed in a policy formation and advisory role as the President's "chief of staff" and managed the growth and development of six staff departments with an operating budget of $6.0 million.

Richmond Battery and Ignition

1981-1984
Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Developed strategic and operational plans that converted a specialty parts warehouse to a full-line distribution facility with captive retail stores. Initiated sales, advertising and promotional programs to increase share in the more profitable retail market segment and directed the activities of 12 store managers and 5 field salesmen.

Leisure Time Distributors

1973-1981
Vice President
Managed in "chief operations officer" capacity, responsible for directing product distribution, customer service support and financial administration for three regional warehouses generating total revenues of $10 million. Restructured the Lawn and Garden Division and provided the marketing leadership that resulted in a major expansion of sales volume and market share.

AJD Corporation (formerly Joel Manufacturing)
1970-1973
Vice President

Operated as a troubleshooter/internal consultant with the responsibility to generate financial and administrative efficiencies as well as developing and launching new products to increase sales volume and cash flow.

Education
M.B.A. 1970, Colgate Darden School of Business Administration, University of Virginia
B.S. - Commerce 1968, University of Virginia, Major in Finance

Extracurricular
President, McIntire School of Commerce; Honor Committee; Raven Society; Omicron Delta Kappa; Beta Gamma Sigma; Z Society; T.I.L.K.A.; Lawn Resident; Varsity Basketball and Baseball

Associations
President of the Virginia Athletics Foundation Board of Trustees (University of Virginia), 2011 to present; Member of Virginia Athletics Foundation, 2006-2012

Member, Association of Legal Administrators; Member, Executive Directors Roundtable; Member, Executive Directors Forum