Just Launched: Businesses for the Bay!
The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, with the support of the Chesapeake Bay watershed business community, has launched Businesses for the Bay. This new and innovative membership association is welcoming New Members and Sponsors. Businesses for the Bay provides businesses, both large and small, with a unique opportunity to network, to be recognized for environmental […]
2015 Virginia Workforce Conference Photos and Videos
See below for media from the event! Download photos from the conference here Governor Terry McAuliffe Mike Petters President & CEO, Huntington Ingalls Industries Chair, Virginia Business Council
Virginia International Trade Alliance (VITAL) Webinar (Recording Available Here)
The Virginia Chamber of Commerce and the Virginia Chamber Foundation’s Center for Trade Promotion are partners with the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) in the newly created Virginia International Trade Alliance (VITAL). Through this partnership, companies using VEDP’s international trade services for the first time can access those services to open up new international markets […]
2015 Virginia Health Care Conference – Presentations and Panels and Videos
Please click on the name of the speaker to download his or her presentation! Click on the title of the presentation to watch the video! Thank you. EXPLORING A NEW REALM OF POSSIBILITIES FOR THE FUTURES OF HEALTH CARE Jeff Bauer, PhD, Health Futurist & Medical Economist HEALTHCARE IN HIGH GEAR (PANEL #1) INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS […]
2015 Bills We Watched
This document provides a comprehensive list of all of the bills we tracked during the 2015 General Assembly session, outlined by topic area, and also reports whether the bill passed or failed. 2015 Bills We Watched
Mortensen and Jones: Building real-world skills
Education in economics and personal finance provides a strong workforce giving Virginia a competitive advantage. Virginia’s Standards of Learning contain elements of economics and personal finance in public elementary, middle, and high school, including a requirement that in order to graduate, students must complete a full credit (full-year) course in economics and personal finance. The […]
Virginia Chamber Unveils 20th Annual List of Virginia’s Fastest Growing Companies – the Fantastic 50
Virginia Chamber Unveils 20th Annual List of Virginia’s Fastest Growing Companies – the Fantastic 50 For Immediate Release: April 30, 2015 Contact: Paul Logan 703-403-6464 (m) p.logan@vachamber.com Virginia Chamber Unveils 20th Annual List of Virginia’s Fastest Growing Companies – the Fantastic 50 Chantilly, VA – The Virginia Chamber of Commerce announced the names of […]
Innovating Virginia’s Future
Virginia Economic Summit to explore how innovation and entrepreneurship are empowering our state’s economy and enhancing our economic competitiveness. View event information here
Virginia Chamber Co-Hosts “Economics of Early Childhood” Briefing
Last week, on Tuesday, October 14, the Virginia Chamber and the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation co-hosted an Executive Briefing on the Economics of Early Childhood that featured a powerful speech from Mike Petters, CEO of Huntington Ingalls Industries, the largest manufacturing company in Virginia, and a data-rich presentation by nationally-known researcher Dr. Craig Ramey. The event […]
Virginia Chamber Co-Hosts Executive Briefing on Governor’s Energy Plan
Governor Terry McAuliffe today formally unveiled the 2014 Virginia Energy Plan at an event co-sponsored by the Virginia Chamber of Commerce and the Virginia League of Conservation Voters. The Governor laid out his strategic vision for energy policy in Virginia in front of a mixture of members of the business and conservation communities. For Immediate […]
