Endowed Chairs

The Rigsby Fellow in Economics

Current Holder:
Dean Croushore (2003-2009)

The Rigsby Fellow in Economics, was established in 2002 by Robert E. Rigsby, to attract a distinguished scholar with a commitment to and demonstrated facility for teaching and scholarship. Mr. Rigsby is a graduate of the University of Richmond with a BA degree in Economics in 1971. He is currently a university trustee. He retired in 2002 as President and Chief Operating Officer of Dominion's delivery business unit which includes Dominion Virginia, Dominion North Carolina, and other units. He had been with Dominion's Virginia Power subsidiary since 1971.