Thank you to Veronica Duckett, CEO of MAVENTRI, for all you do in serving on the Chamber’s Ambassadors Council! What inspired you to become a Loudoun Chamber Ambassador Council Member? As a longtime Loudoun resident and small business owner, I’ve always believed in the power of community and connection. Becoming an Ambassador felt like a […]
Federal policies on tariffs, government spending, and layoffs lead many local CEOs and business owners to consider job and capital investment cuts Loudoun County, VA — A confidential survey of nearly 300 Northern Virginia CEOs, senior executives, and business owners showed that local business leaders are pessimistic about the regional economy in 2025 and are […]
Yousef Kiani, 8th grader at J. Lupton Simpson Middle School, takes home top prize and will represent Loudoun at Virginia State Civics Bee in Williamsburg, June 7th Loudoun County, VA—Yousef Kiani, from J. Lupton Simpson Middle School in Leesburg, held off 20 other challengers to emerge as the winner of the first-ever National Civics Bee® […]
$5,000 in Investments Awarded to Six Student Businesses in 9th Annual YEA! Business Plan Competition Lansdowne, VA – The Loudoun Chamber’s Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) Class of 2025 held its 9th Annual Investor Panel on April 8, 2025, where 22 local student entrepreneurs pitched their businesses and nonprofit startups to a panel of investors and […]
Thank you to Colleen Lovelace, co-founder of Lighthouse Mental Health Network, for your service on the Ambassadors Council! What is your favorite part of being an Ambassador? I truly enjoy my other Ambassadors, the camaraderie, energy, and support. I love meeting my new mentee each month, supporting their journey as a new Loudoun Chamber member, […]
Thank you to Allison Shannon, owner of 37MMG, for your service on the Ambassadors Council! What is your favorite part of being an Ambassador? My favorite part of being on the Ambassador Council is being able to share the mission and vision of the Chamber with new businesses and helping our mentees to realize their […]
21 middle school students to compete for Loudoun Civics Bee title on April 30th at Morven Park Lansdowne, VA — The Loudoun Chamber will hold the first-ever National Civics Bee® live competition in Loudoun on Wednesday, April 30th, from 6-8 p.m. at Morven Park, where 21 middle school students will test their civics knowledge and […]
Thank you to Michele Burton, Founding Partner at Clark Nelson & Burton, PLLC, for answering our questions! 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 Portsmouth, Virginia, an Official Coast Guard City located in Hampton Roads. After graduating from […]
Thank you to Krishna Cart, MA Ed, NBCT of The Masterpiece Academy for answering a few of our questions! 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 the Philippines, where I founded and operated my own private […]
Thank you Natalie Femia of Lost Barrel Brewing for answering a few of our questions! 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 Great Falls, VA. Tell us about your job and how long you’ve been in […]