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VIRGINIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CHANGE
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – The Virginia Chamber of Commerce announced today that Cathie J. Vick has resigned as President and CEO of the Chamber to pursue other opportunities. The Chamber thanks Cathie for her service and wishes her the best in her future endeavors. Linda Stanley, Chair of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and […]
The Virginia Chamber of Commerce Names Cathie J. Vick as Incoming President and Chief Executive Officer
RICHMOND, VA – The Virginia Chamber of Commerce (“Virginia Chamber”) today announced the appointment of Cathie J. Vick as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) after a national search. She will assume her position on April 1, 2025, succeeding Barry DuVal, who has served as the leader of the Virginia Chamber since 2010. The Board […]
Linda Stanley, Managing Director of First Citizens Bank, Elected Chair of Virginia Chamber Board of Directors
RICHMOND, VA – This afternoon, the Virginia Chamber of Commerce elected Linda Stanley to serve as the 2025 Chair of the Board of Directors during the Chamber’s Annual Meeting. Linda was nominated to the Chamber’s Board in a Special-At-Large position in 2019 and was nominated to serve on the Executive Committee as Treasurer in 2020. […]
VIRGINIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WELCOMES COMMONWEALTH FUSION SYSTEMS TO VIRGINIA
RICHMOND, VA – Virginia Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Barry DuVal today released the below statement in response to Commonwealth Fusion Systems selecting Virginia as the site for its multi-billion-dollar investment. The company plans to build the world’s first grid-scale commercial fusion power plant in Chesterfield County. “This is a monumental day for Virginia’s […]
VIRGINIA SELECTED BY BUSINESS FACILITIES AS 2024 STATE OF THE YEAR
RICHMOND, VA – Business Facilities today announced that Virginia has been named the 2024 State of the Year, the highest honor bestowed by the publication. This is the second occasion that Virginia has won in the past four years and the third instance overall. This prestigious award recognizes Virginia’s strong business-friendly environment, including legislation and […]
VIRGINIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE STATEMENT ON GOVERNOR YOUNGKIN’S VIRGINIA BUSINESS READY SITES PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT
This afternoon, Governor Youngkin announced an additional $50 million to support the Virginia Business Ready Sites Program (VBRSP). VBRSP is a discretionary program to promote development and characterization of sites to enhance the Commonwealth’s infrastructure and promote its competitive business environment. VBRSP was developed by a team of state, regional, and local stakeholders including VEDP, […]
15TH ANNUAL VIRGINIA ECONOMIC SUMMIT & FORUM ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE DRAWS CROWD OF OVER 500 BUSINESS LEADERS
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – This afternoon, the 15th Annual Virginia Economic Summit & Forum on International Trade, hosted by the Virginia Chamber Foundation and the Virginia Economic Development Partnership, concluded with more than 500 business and economic development leaders from across the Commonwealth in attendance. This signature conference featured speakers and a series of panel […]
Virginia Chamber of Commerce Names 2024 Legislative Award Recipients
Richmond, Virginia – Today, the Virginia Chamber of Commerce announced the recipients of its 2024 Legislative Awards. These awards recognize members of the General Assembly for their support and advocacy of the recommendations outlined in the Chamber’s long-term strategic plan, Blueprint Virginia 2030. Blueprint Virginia 2030 seeks to ensure the Commonwealth strengthens and secures its position […]
2024 Virginia Education and Workforce Conference: Strengthening our Workforce and Economic Future through Innovative Partnerships
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – This afternoon, the 2024 Virginia Education and Workforce Conference concluded, bringing together over 400 educators, employers, policymakers, and thought leaders to showcase successful business-education partnerships along the education-workforce continuum. These collaborations are essential for building vibrant communities, developing talent pipelines, and enhancing Virginia’s economic future. Co-hosted by the Virginia Chamber Foundation, VCF […]
