Upcoming Events

The Chamber hosts events each week, meaning that there are many opportunities to network with your fellow business leaders every week. These range from Business Council meetings to large awards shows and all members are encouraged to participate.

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Business Councils
Government Advocacy
Annual Awards
COVID-19

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April 15th

Annual State of Healthcare

Has your company established a Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG)? What are you waiting for? In this fourth and final part of our Veteran and Military Business Council hiring series, our speakers will share the advantages to creating your own Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG).
Date: April 15th, Free for Members
Time: 9-10:30AM
Location: Live Virtual Event

Please join the Northern Virginia Chamber on April 15 as we present our Annual State of Healthcare in the Region! Top officials from the region's largest and most influential health care companies will discuss equity in health care delivery, an issue that has taken on a renewed critical importance during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will also talk about the state of vaccine delivery in Virginia, value-based care, and more. Our stellar speakers:

  • Brian Pieninck, President and CEO CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Lawrence Hamilton, Chief Operating Officer Kaiser Foundation Health Plan for Kaiser Permanente Mid Atlantic
  • Maria Harris Tildon, Executive Vice President of Public Policy and Government Affairs CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Dr. Christina Stasiuk, DO, FACOI, Market Medical Executive – Mid-Atlantic Region Cigna
  • Jen Siciliano, Chief External Affairs Officer Inova Health System
  • Chapy Venkatesan, MD, MS, FACP, Chief Quality and Safety Officer Inova Health System
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March 19th

Who will be named the 2021 Innovator of the Year?

Applications are open for 2021’s Mid-Atlantic Innovation Celebration! Submit your video application by March 19th to be eligible for the Region’s zaniest event showcasing great minds and business creativity. NOVA Chamber membership is not required to apply or win.
Has your company established a Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG)? What are you waiting for? In this fourth and final part of our Veteran and Military Business Council hiring series, our speakers will share the advantages to creating your own Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG).
Deadline to Apply: March 19th
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February 16th

Member Engagement Roundtable: Negotiating Commercial Leases

Has your company established a Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG)? What are you waiting for? In this fourth and final part of our Veteran and Military Business Council hiring series, our speakers will share the advantages to creating your own Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG).

Date: February 16th Free for members
Time: 11:30AM-12:30PM
Location: Live Virtual Event

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April 21st

Veterans and Military Business Council Meeting

Our next Veterans and Military Business Council (VMBC) meeting will provide an insider's view of George Mason University's Military, Veterans & Family Initiative (MVFI) with Dr. Keith Renshaw, Professor & Department Chair, Psychology, and Director of the MVFI. This groundbreaking program has been heralded for its veteran-forward work.
Has your company established a Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG)? What are you waiting for? In this fourth and final part of our Veteran and Military Business Council hiring series, our speakers will share the advantages to creating your own Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG).
Date: April 21st, Free for Members
Time: 1:30-2:30PM
Location: Live Virtual Event
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April 26th

Greater Washington Apprentice Network – Launch Event

Professional apprenticeships play a critical role in closing the skills gap in the U.S., providing underserved groups greater access to innovation economy jobs and helping companies secure the workforce they need to grow. Now more than ever, we are committed to providing employment opportunities through inclusive career pathways and making a positive and long-term impact on our local economy. We are pleased to bring the model of the Chicago Apprenticeship Network to the Greater Washington region.

Through a roundtable discussion, Julie Sweet, Accenture Chief Executive Officer and Greg Case, Aon Chief Executive Officer will share learnings from the Chicago Apprenticeship Network which now has 45 member companies and 1000+ apprenticeship roles.

Event Hosts:

  • Julie Coons, President and CEO, Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce
  • Janet Osborn, Resident Managing Director, Aon
  • Marty Rodgers, Market Unit Lead – South Office Managing Director, Metro Washington D.C., Accenture
    Has your company established a Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG)? What are you waiting for? In this fourth and final part of our Veteran and Military Business Council hiring series, our speakers will share the advantages to creating your own Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG).
    Date: April 26th, Free: choose "guest" at registration
    Time: 2-3:30PM
    Location: Live Virtual Event
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    April 27th

    Member Roundtable: Mental Health During Crisis

    Has your company established a Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG)? What are you waiting for? In this fourth and final part of our Veteran and Military Business Council hiring series, our speakers will share the advantages to creating your own Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG).
    After a year that has had a monumental impact on the world's economy and our health, it's no surprise that many of us are experiencing at least a little personal stress. The question is, will the stress we've experienced due to the COVID-19 pandemic have a long-term impact on our health? Join us for a discussion around the significant--and likely lasting--mental health impacts of the pandemic with a focus on how to stay resilient in these uncertain times. Cigna's Market President, Monica Schmude, will lead our discussion.

    Date: April 27th Free for Members
    Time: 11:30AM-12:30PM
    Location:     Live Virtual Event

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    May 6th

    Mid-Atlantic Innovation Celebration

    Has your company established a Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG)? What are you waiting for? In this fourth and final part of our Veteran and Military Business Council hiring series, our speakers will share the advantages to creating your own Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG).

    Join us on May 6th for the party of all parties, the Mid-Atlantic Innovation Celebration. We’ll gather to watch the finalist videos together and applaud their work before we announce, at long last, the 2021 Innovator of the Year. You’ll also have the opportunity to be part of the judging panel as all attendees will vote for their favorite Innovation. The winner of the attendee vote will be crowned the People’s Choice!

    This event is free and open to the public, so grab your tickets early as we’re expecting this Celebration to sell out!

    Date: May 6th Free
    Time: 4-6PM
    Location:     Live Virtual Event

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