Virginia SR 59: Commending Sharon Virts.

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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 59 

Commending Sharon Virts. 

Agreed to by the Senate, March 4, 2020 

WHEREAS, Sharon Virts, an esteemed entrepreneur and 
influential philanthropist from Loudoun County, was presented the J. Hamilton Lambert 
Exemplary Leadership in Education and Community Service Award by the Loudoun 
School�Business Partnership Executive Council in 2020; and

WHEREAS, the J. Hamilton Lambert Exemplary Leadership in 
Education and Community Service Award is the Loudoun School�Business 
Partnership Executive Council�s highest service award, recognizing individuals 
who demonstrate visionary leadership and a steadfast commitment to Loudoun 
schools and the community; and

WHEREAS, earlier in her career, Sharon Virts founded FCi Federal, 
a leading government contractor specializing in federal immigration services; 
during her tenure, the company grew from 35 employees and $1.5 million in 
revenue in 2007 to nearly 5,000 employees and over $250 million in revenue at 
the time of its sale in 2017; and

WHEREAS, Sharon Virts has given generously of her time and 
talents to several civic and community organizations in Loudoun County, 
including the Loudoun Economic Development Advisory Commission, which she 
chaired, and the Loudoun INOVA Hospital Foundation, where she was board 
director; and 

WHEREAS, as an inaugural member of WE Capital, a venture 
capital group investing in women-led businesses with social impact missions, 
Sharon Virts promotes a welcoming and inclusive business culture in which all 
individuals can thrive; and

WHEREAS, Sharon Virts, along with her husband, Scott Miller, 
created the Virts Miller Foundation to support various education, culture, 
health, and development initiatives, particularly endeavors that serve 
economically depressed and rural communities and that mentor and encourage the 
leaders of tomorrow; and

WHEREAS, Sharon Virts recently donated $100,000 to her former 
school, Lucketts Elementary School in Loudoun County, while also actively 
supporting education in the county through the Loudoun Education Foundation, an 
organization that has bolstered Loudoun County Public Schools by providing 
funding to enhance its curriculum and extracurricular programs; now, therefore, 
be it 

RESOLVED by the Senate of Virginia, That Sharon Virts hereby 
be commended for being an exemplary philanthropist, entrepreneur, and servant 
leader; and, be it 

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy 
of this resolution for presentation to Sharon Virts as an expression of the Senate 
of Virginia�s heartfelt admiration for her remarkable contributions to Loudoun 
County and the Commonwealth.