Chamber Members Named Top HR Execs to Watch

Please join us in congratulating Chamber members who have been named to Washington Exec's Top HR Execs to Watch in 2023: Madelyne D’Angelo, Chief Human Resources Officer, Riverside Research; Caryn McGarry, Chief Human Resources Officer, ICF; Heather Wilson, Senior Vice President Human Resources, SAIC; Laura Giangiuli, SVP & Chief Human Resources Officer, CALIBRE Systems; Chris Gros, Vice President of Talent, NT Concepts; Julie Anna Barker, Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer, ManTech; Debbie Rhodes, VP HR, CGI Federal; and Norman Iracheta, Senior Vice President Human Resources Officer, Maximus.

Chamber and the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia host Champions for Accountability

Last week, the Chamber hosted Champions for Accountability, an important discussion on successfully implementing and integrating DEI within our Region's organizations. In addition, this event unveiled the results of our 2023 Champions for Accountability survey, a landmark research project pooled from the Greater Washington Region. Champions for Accountability is a joint effort between the Chamber and The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia. Thank you to event sponsor, Dev Technology Group, Inc.

Chamber Board of Directors host Don Scott, Virginia's House Democratic Leader

Last week, the Chamber's Board of Directors was pleased to host keynote speaker, Don Scott, Member, House of Delegates 88 and Virginia's House Democratic Leader, at its September 20th in-person meeting.

Young Professional Forum Fall Meet Up

October 10th | 4-6PM | Patsy's American

The Chamber is pleased to invite you to the fall meet-up specifically for our business community's Young Professionals. Join us for happy hour at Patsy's American at the Bar in the Back.

* Registration is free, you're on your own for drinks.

C-Suite Roundtable By Invitation, Members-Only

October 19th

Join Dr. J. Stephen Jones, MD, President & CEO, Inova, and Kathryn Falk, Vice President, Cox Communications, for a frank conversation on the state of healthcare in the Region, key insights and national trends in the healthcare industry, and lessons in leadership from the Region's largest private employer, Inova. We’ll discuss how health equity is central to our Region's economy, why the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath have fundamentally changed healthcare delivery, and how the industry is managing through an unprecedented workforce crisis.

The Northern Virginia Chamber is grateful for the support of Dewberry, our luncheon sponsor.

If you would like to add your name to our C-Suite Roundtable guest list, please contact Carmen Sevilla, Chamber Senior Manager, Member Engagement, at csevilla@novachamber.org.

2023 Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards^TM Gala

November 1st | 5:30-10PM | Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner

Founded in 2002 in the shadow of 9/11, the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards have honored an industry that is vital to our society and its citizens for two decades. The Greater Washington Government Contractor Award is the premier event honoring the leadership, innovation, and commitment to excellence of the people and businesses in the Region’s government contracting community.

Presented by the Chamber and the Professional Services Council (PSC)

Greater Washington Apprentice Network Employer Briefing

October 3rd | 2-3PM

Speaker: Janet Osborne, AON

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Chamber 101

October 10th | 12-1PM

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DEI Connects

October 17th | 2-3PM

Speaker: Sharnnia Artis, Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer, George Mason University

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Deltek has been recognized as one of the top three tech companies for culture and values by Glassdoor, the global leader for insights about jobs and companies. Deltek's employees are the backbone of its culture, and the reason it can deliver exceptional solutions to customers. Learn more here.

Matthews, Carter & Boyce presents Women in Business Series: Become the CEO of Your Life: Life Design for Wellbeing With Dr. Eileen O'Grady (featured on NPR, Good Morning Washington & more), on October 17th at 12PM (free virtual event). Learn more here.

On Tuesday, October 17th, the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia with CCS Fundraising will convene nonprofit professionals from the region to reflect on the current philanthropic climate and the local landscape. The event will include an esteemed panel discussion of philanthropic leaders. Register here.

Camille and Greg Baroni joined George Mason University leaders and alumni to celebrate the center that bears their names. The Baroni Center is the first university center in the nation to address the business, policy, and regulatory issues surrounding government contracting, a $700 billion industry unique to the Washington, D.C., region. Learn more here.