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This resolution honors the life and accomplishments of Derek Dyson, a Norfolk native and accomplished attorney who passed away on October 2, 2024. The resolution highlights Dyson's educational background, including his degrees from Virginia Tech, the Florida Institute of Technology, and American University, as well as his professional career working for the U.S. Department of the Navy and later as a partner at the law firm Duncan, Weinberg, Genzer & Pembroke, P.C., where he specialized in complex energy-related legal cases. It also recognizes his community involvement, including serving on the board of H Street Main Street in Washington, D.C., and his achievement of becoming president and CEO of Today's Power, Inc. in 2022, a company focused on solar energy storage and electric vehicle charging stations. The resolution expresses the House of Delegates' sadness at his loss and instructs the Clerk to prepare a copy of the resolution to be presented to Dyson's family, including his children Robbie and Cecelia, as a gesture of respect and remembrance.

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HR886