Christopher D. Lloyd 
Senior Vice President and Director
Business Expansion Services

Chris Lloyd served for nearly five years in the Office of the Secretary of Commerce and Trade under Virginia Governors Allen and Wilder, including service as the Assistant Secretary for policy. In this position, he was responsible for legislative, budgetary, and regulatory coordination and development for the fifteen agencies within that Secretariat which oversees the state's economic development marketing, workforce training and business assistance programs.

Chris leads the McGuireWoods Consulting business expansion team where he specializes in economic development incentives negotiations and contact with state and local agencies on behalf of the group's clients. Chris has also worked closely with clients on numerous public-private partnership projects for transportation and other infrastructure as well as playing a leading role in the development and passage of the Public-Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act of 2002 (PPEA), and the overhaul of the Public-Private Transportation Act (PPTA). In this role, he has worked on some of the most significant economic development projects in the country in the past ten years. As a result of this work, Mr. Lloyd has become a frequent speaker on public private partnership policies and projects around the country.

Education

  • College of William and Mary, Bachelor of Arts, 1993
    Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa

Past Positions

  • Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Trade, Office of the Governor, 1996-1998
  • Special Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce and Trade, Office of the Governor, 1993-1996
  • Research Intern, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, 1992

Community Involvement

Seminars and Speeches

Publications

 



Christopher D. Lloyd 
Senior Vice President 
and Director
Business Expansion Services
One James Center
901 East Cary Street
Richmond, Virginia 23219-4030
T: 804.775.1902
F: 804.775.1911
Cell: 804.307.8327
clloyd@mwcllc.com