C-Suite Roundtable - Building a Winning Workplace Culture: Strategies for Leaders

July 31st | 11:15AM-1PM | The Tower Club

Members-only

Discover the secrets to building and sustaining a strong organizational culture with Tanja Guerra, Chief Human Resources Officer at Alpha Omega. Drawing from her leadership roles at Parsons Corporation and SAIC, Tanja will provide valuable insights into creating a positive, dynamic workplace culture essential for scaling a growing business. Don't miss this opportunity to learn how to align your company's values with employee engagement and performance, leveraging Alpha Omega's HEART core values: Harmony, Engagement, Accountability, Resourcefulness, and Tenacity. Understand how a robust culture can serve as a foundation for scaling operations and driving sustained growth.

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.

Young Professional Meet-Up

August 6th | 4-6PM | Patsy's American

Members-only

NVC is pleased to invite you to our Summer 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. 

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

NVC 101 - members-only event

August 13th | 12-1PM

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DEI Connects - members-only event

August 20th | 2-3PM

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

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MEMBER NEWS

Virginia Career Works is pleased to announce the upcoming Talent Up Fairfax Job Fair, a premier event designed to connect local employers with job seekers who have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Join the Talent Up Fairfax team on Wednesday, July 31st at 11AM at the NVCC Annandale Campus. Learn more, here. 



The quality of state education plays an important role in establishing the top state for business. NVC members which provide outstanding education: GMU, UVA, William & Mary, Virginia Tech and Northern Virginia Community College, have a tremendous impact on preparing a talent pool to fill positions and keep businesses innovative and thriving. Read more, here. 

Effective September 1st, Ron Ash will be taking over as the new CEO for Arlington County’s Accenture Federal Services, succeeding current CEO and Chair, John Goodman. Goodman will officially retire on March 31st, and Ash will lead Accenture in advancing the federal government’s integration of new technologies. Read more, here.