Chamber Insider Blog

Loudoun County, VA — A survey capturing the sentiments of 120 business CEO’s and executives across Northern Virginia reveals a growing caution among regional business leaders amid a shifting economic landscape influenced by federal actions, workforce challenges, and housing and infrastructure challenges. “While Loudoun’s economic engine remains strong, this report underscores the need for proactive […]

By Tony Howard, President & CEO, Loudoun Chamber of Commerce For more than 70 years, Virginia’s Right-to-Work law has stood as one of the fundamental pillars of our Commonwealth’s economic success. This simple but powerful policy protects the freedom of every employee to decide for themselves whether to join a union—without being forced to pay […]

­­­­­Thank you to Leslie Recinos Lovos, co-owner of Local SEO, LLC, for all you do on the Ambassadors Council! What inspired you to become a Loudoun Chamber Ambassador Council Member? I love connecting with people and helping people connect with others. Being an ambassador is the perfect way to meet new people in various industries. […]

Thank you to Carol A. Kearney, Momentum Realty, LLC, Owner/Broker/Realtor, for all you do on the Ambassadors Council! What inspired you to become a Loudoun Chamber Ambassador Council Member? I love helping people navigate the chamber and build their business. How does your business contribute to the local Loudoun community? I help people buy, sell, and […]

TalentCapital.ai Launched by the Greater Washington Council of Governments Loudoun County, VA — The Loudoun Chamber of Commerce is proud to partner with the Washington region’s top business and government groups to launch TalentCapital.ai, a powerful AI-driven tool designed to help transitioning workers pivot, reskill, and find new career opportunities. Led by the Metropolitan Washington […]

Thank you to Cesar Rios-Villena RN CWCP, LeadShare President of Senior Resource Partners (SRP)! Who we are Senior Resource Partners (SRP) is a Loudoun Chamber LeadShare group united by one mission: to provide complete and compassionate care that helps you achieve your best life. What we do We are a group of small businesses that […]

Post written by Tony Howard, Loudoun Chamber President & CEO Sadly, another federal government shutdown has occurred, further straining the Northern Virginia economy, which is already reeling from unexpected cuts in the federal workforce and contracting communities. According to projections, just a one-week shutdown could shave as much as $15 billion from national GDP. In […]

Thank you to Board Member Jack Vega of the Claude Moore Charitable Foundation for answering a few questions about your journey. Where were you born and raised, and if it was someplace else, when and why did you come to Loudoun? I was born in Medellin, Colombia, and was raised there until the age of […]

Loudoun Chamber’s philanthropic arm supports Loudoun nonprofits focused on economic development, education, wellness, and public safety Lansdowne, VA – The Loudoun Chamber of Commerce today announced its philanthropic arm, the Loudoun Chamber Foundation, will begin accepting applications from local nonprofits, seeking financial support for their work in our community, on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. All […]

All Loudoun middle school students are invited to demonstrate their civics knowledge and compete for cash prizes, County, State, and National titles Loudoun County, VA—The Loudoun Chamber is proud to announce the launch of the 2026 National Civics Bee® in Loudoun, part of a national initiative designed to inspire young Americans to demonstrate their civic […]