2025 Virginia Economic Summit and Forum on International Trade
Friday, December 5, 2025
9:00am - 2:00pm
403 N 3rd St, Richmond, VA 23219

Co-hosted by the Virginia Chamber Foundation and The Virginia Economic Development Partnership, this year’s forum will join business leaders, elected officials, and economic experts to explore Virginia’s position in the global economy and how international trade strengthens long-term growth.

This year’s Summit will feature the official unveiling of Blueprint Virginia 2035 to the Governor-elect—the Commonwealth’s business-led strategic plan for economic development.

As Virginia prepares for a new administration, this event will serve as a defining moment to align priorities, share actionable insights, and chart a path toward economic prosperity.

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For information on speaker and sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to Mary-Michael Wachur m.wachur@vachamber.com or EventsTeam@vachamber.com. 

AGENDA

View the official agenda HERE.

View the digital agenda HERE.

Sponsor(s)

Co-Host:

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Presenting Sponsor:

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Platinum Sponsors:

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Presenting Law Firm:

Williams Mullen

Presenting Accounting Firm:

Forvis Mazars

Presenting Lunch Sponsor:

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Diamond Sponsor:

Port of Virginia

Signature Sponsors:

Altria CGI Huntington Ingalls
 Virginia Business

Gold Sponsors:

AES Appalachian Power
 Atlantic Union Bank Bank of America Canon  CareFirst
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SAIC Sentara  Smithfield TMEIC
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Virginia American Water  Virginia International Gateway Virginia Natural Gas WGL Holdings

Silver Sponsors:

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Bronze Sponsors:

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Supporter Sponsors:

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Non-Profit Sponsor:

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Sponsor(s)