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Ambassador Spotlight 2026: Blair Ellis

Thank you to Blair Ellis, Store Manager at Zwiesel Fortessa, for your service as a member of the Ambassador Council! What inspired you to become a Loudoun Chamber Ambassador Council Member, and what does the role mean to you? I love connecting with people and have made so many wonderful connections through the Chamber, both […]

Press Release: Loudoun Chamber Honors 159 Local Heroes at 41st Annual Loudoun Valor Awards

Lansdowne, VA – The Loudoun Chamber honored 159 of our community’s real-life heroes, including 27 heroic citizens, at the 41st Annual Loudoun Valor Awards. The event took place on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at The National Conference Center in Lansdowne, Virginia. This long-standing community tradition honors Loudoun’s real-life heroes — including public safety personnel and […]

Press Release: Governor Spanberger amends Family Leave bill at business community’s request

Lansdowne, VA — The Loudoun Chamber today welcomed Governor Abigail Spanberger’s amendments to Paid Family and Medical Leave legislation to reflect the concerns raised by Virginia’s business community, including the Loudoun Chamber. The Loudoun Chamber was one of 40 statewide and regional business groups that urged the Governor to amend Senate Bill 2 and House […]

Ambassador Spotlight 2026: Susan Banville

Thank you to Susan Banville, Senior Loan Officer at Embrace Home Loans for serving as a Chamber Ambassador!  What inspired you to become a Loudoun Chamber Ambassador Council Member, and what does the role mean to you? I’ve been an Ambassador since joining the Loudoun Chamber 13 years ago. I LOVE supporting local, family owned […]

Ambassador Spotlight 2026: Veronica Moore

Thank you to Veronica Moore, CEO/Founder of  You-nique Interior Designs for serving as a Chamber Ambassador!  What inspired you to become a Loudoun Chamber Ambassador Council Member, and what does the role mean to you? Supporting fellow small businesses within the Chamber community is a true passion of mine. As a mentor to new members, […]

Tech Committee Chair Sits Down with AI Experts ahead of hands-on Chamber AI Workshop

Lansdowne, VA — The Loudoun Chamber’s Technology Committee Chair, Austin Harber, has been meeting with AI experts ahead of the Chamber’s hands-on AI Workshop, which will help small businesses learn practical, easy-to-use tools. As AI shifts how consumers search and discover businesses, many small business owners are asking: How is AI search affecting my business […]

Black History Month Spotlight: Dr. Angela Wilson

Where were you born and raised and, if it was someplace else, when and why did you come to Loudoun? I was born and raised in Manassas, Virginia, and Northern Virginia has been home for most of my life. I have lived in Loudoun County for the past 10 years, and over time my work […]

Ambassador Spotlight 2026: Ryan Thomas

Thank you to Ryan Thomas, of M&T Bank for serving as a Chamber Ambassador!  What inspired you to become a Loudoun Chamber Ambassador Council Member, and what does the role mean to you? I love being in the community and helping it grow. Learning about the businesses that keep our communities running is exciting and […]

Ambassador Spotlight 2026: Kim Curran

Thank you to Kim Curran, CEO of In Two Places  for serving as a Chamber Ambassador!  What inspired you to become a Loudoun Chamber Ambassador Council Member, and what does the role mean to you? I love being a Chamber Ambassador and getting to guide our new community members, so they get the most out […]

Press Release: Loudoun Chamber Launches Management Readiness Training Survey

Loudoun Chamber Launches Management Readiness Training Survey Lansdowne, VA — The Loudoun Chamber of Commerce is calling on local employers to participate in its Management Readiness Training Survey, a crucial new initiative to strengthen our community’s workforce and leadership development efforts. The Chamber recognizes that Loudoun’s continued economic success depends on informed, collaborative partnerships between businesses and […]