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September 10, 2024

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Leveraging NVC Membership, Exclusive Opportunities

For nearly a century, NVC has partnered with Regional leaders to drive business growth and foster impactful advocacy in the Greater Washington Region. NVC’s success is rooted in the collaboration of visionary leaders and a diverse business community who are dedicated to shaping a dynamic and thriving economic landscape. Through these partnerships, we advance initiatives that support the long-term vitality of the Region's business community.

Membership in NVC provides direct access to a powerful network of C-suite executives and Regional policymakers, offering unique opportunities for growth and influence. Through these connections, members can elevate their brands, build strategic relationships, and gain insights from key decision-makers. Resources like the Membership Journey and NVC Membership at a Glance ensure members maximize these opportunities, fostering an environment where businesses thrive and shape the Region's future. Here are some key benefits of NVC’s membership:

Advocacy and Influence

NVC understands that effective advocacy is crucial for navigating the complexities of today’s business landscape. That’s why we maintain a full-time, dedicated government affairs team ready to assist members with...

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REGIONAL NEWS

Save the Date: Town Hall with Senator Kaine

October 8th | 8:30-10AM | NVC

Members-Only

Join NVC on October 8th for a town hall meeting featuring Senator Tim Kaine. As he runs for reelection, Senator Kaine will address pressing issues and outline his vision for the future of Virginia. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and engage in a dialogue about key topics that effect our business community. This is a can’t-miss opportunity for members, offering a valuable chance to interact with the Senator directly.

Registration coming soon.

C-Suite Roundtable

October 23rd | 11:15AM-1PM | Greenberg Traurig

Members-Only

Anchored by rich peer-to-peer networking opportunities NVC’s C-Suite Roundtables are exclusive to senior executives of NVC’s members. Space is limited, reserve your spot now. Our C-Suite Roundtables are for NVC members and by invitation only. Please contact Carmen Sevilla, NVC Director of Membership, if you'd like to attend this or other C-Suite Roundtable events.

Save the Date: Young Professionals Meet-Up

October 23rd | 4-6PM | Patsy's American

Members-Only

NVC 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 with snacks provided, cash bar.

Registration coming soon.

2024 GovCon Awards

November 6th | 5:30-9:30PM | The Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner

Presented by NVC and the Professional Services Council (PSC), the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards winners are announced at an evening gala, which has been dubbed the "Academy Awards of Government Contracting." This unique networking event draws the Region's top industry and government leaders.

See the Finalists and Register Here

VIRTUAL

UPCOMING MONTHLY EVENTS

DEI Connects - members-only event

September 17th | 2-3PM

Speaker: Tashi Carper, Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Leidos

Greater Washington Apprentice Network

Speaker: Cate Bechtold, Director, Internships and Community Programs, Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts

October 1st | 2-3PM

NVC 101 - members-only event

October 8th | 12-1PM

Speed Networking - members-only event

October 22nd | 3-4PM

MEMBER NEWS

Join Easterseals at the National Harbor Waterfront Plaza on Saturday, September 21st for our Walk With Me event. This event welcomes walkers, riders, dogs (leashed), and anyone who believes in inclusion, access, and high-quality care for children and adults, people with disabilities, and military families. This year, we're paying special tribute to our military veterans and their families. Register and learn more here.

George Mason University's Greg and Camille Baroni Center for Government Contracting have embarked on an endeavor to illuminate this underexplored area through their inaugural survey of the government contracting industrial base. This 15-minute confidential survey will ask questions concerning the key performance indicators utilized by federal contractors and their suppliers. Take the survey here.

Join the American Heart Association (AHA) and chair Michael Kirshbaum of EAB on September 30th for a day of golf! The AHA’s Golf Tournament is a captain’s choice scramble that supports the fight against heart disease and stroke. Join us at Woodmont Country Club in Rockville, MD for breakfast, 18 holes of golf, a silent auction and more. Register and learn more here.

Shulman Rogers has been recognized for their team’s outstanding achievements. Bianca Pinnock, Family Law Attorney, has been honored with The Daily Record's 2024 Leading Women Under 40 award. Neil Hood has earned a spot in Chambers and Partners’ Real Estate rankings for the third consecutive year. Additionally, Schyler Baily has been appointed Chair of the Maryland State Bar Association's Construction Section Council. Read more, here.

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