9th Annual Northern Virginia Regional Elected Leaders Summit

August 20th | 8-10AM | Northern Virginia Community College Alexandria Campus

Partner event

The Northern Virginia Elected Leaders Summit offers business leaders the opportunity to hear from our local elected leaders about the economic climate in the Region, initiatives they have completed or are undertaking to foster economic growth, and their thoughts on how each jurisdiction can work together to improve our regional economy.

NOVA VetNet: A Healthy, Thriving Workplace Starts With Leadership

August 20th | 5-7PM | Military Women's Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery

Partner event

Join us for an enlightening and empowering evening with Dr. Theresa Larson (Dr. T) of Movement Rx, a Marine Veteran and nationally recognized advocate for fostering healthy cultures in Corporate America. This event, hosted by NoVA VetNet, is set to take place at the prestigious Military Women’s Memorial on August 20, 2024.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative conversation that will equip you with the tools to foster a Veteran thriving workplace. This unique opportunity includes the opportunity to explore Military Women’s Memorial on the grounds of Arlington National Cemetery and network with others who are striving to build meaningful and fulfilling Veteran culture within their organizations.

2024 Distinguished Service Awards

September 17th | 8:30-10:30AM | Army Navy Country Club

Military veterans stand out for their exceptional ability to innovate and develop enduring, impactful businesses, more than any other entrepreneurs in America. NVC hosts the Distinguished Service Awards, a premier event in the Greater Washington Region celebrating the leadership and prosperity of veteran-owned businesses. Along with an elite keynote speaker, DSA winners are showcased at a powerful morning ceremony that draws a who's who of military and veteran business leaders. Join us at the Army Navy Country Club on September 17th at 8:30AM to honor our finalists and awardees.

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UPCOMING MONTHLY EVENTS

DEI Connects - members-only event

August 20th | 2-3PM

Speaker: Stacie Rinker, Senior Diversity & Inclusion Program Manager, M&T Bank

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Greater Washington Apprentice Network

September 3rd | 2-3PM

Speaker: Tamara Drpic, Associate Manager, Talent Acquisition Programs, Ellucian

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MEMBER NEWS

Homestretch will be providing filled back packs to all of the children in their program. Donors include the Virginia Treasurer’s Association, Redeemer Lutheran Church, and HITT Contracting. Learn more here.

Leadership Fairfax is excited to announce registrations are now open for our new ILI program. The Inclusive Leadership Institute (ILI) is a program for leaders living or working in Fairfax County that seek to deepen their understanding of the historical foundations and the consequences of racism in systems and in the Fairfax County community. Learn more here.

Deltek announced two additions to its leadership team: Margo Martin, most recently Deltek’s Group Vice President of Customer Success, was promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Customer Officer; and Becca Harness was appointed Deltek's Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), leading the Global Information Security team. Read more here.

Registration is open for UVA's Biophilic City Planning and Design Program, an online program in October to learn the science of biophilia and the plans, policies and projects underway in cities participating in the Biophilic Cities Network that integrate nature, an essential element of urban landscapes. Learn more here.