4th Annual Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility Summit

Belmont Country Club
Thursday, October 16th 7:30am - 12:30pm

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4th Annual DEIA Summit: Staying the Course

Keynote: Warren Thompson, CEO, Thompson Hospitality

We are pleased to announce the keynote speaker for the 4th Annual Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility (DEIA) Summit, Warren Thompson, CEO of Thompson Hospitality, America’s largest minority-owned food and facilities management company.

A lifelong entrepreneur since his teenage years, Thompson launched Thompson Hospitality in 1992. It has grown to become the second-largest minority-owned company in the Washington, D.C. region, and the largest by employee size.

Throughout his career, Warren has been recognized for his commitment to promoting diversity in business, as well as his philanthropic efforts. He is a member of multiple professional groups, including The 123 Club, The President’s Club of DC, Executive Leadership Council, Sigma Pi Phi, and Alpha Phi Alpha fraternities. He also sits on the Virginia Governor’s Advisory Council on Revenue Estimates.

Stay tuned for more information soon! Sponsorships are available, see below.

 

The Loudoun Chamber strives to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals, including those with disabilities, to engage fully. To request accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact the Director of Events, Paige Romanow.

Sponsorship Opportunities

SUMMIT TITLE SPONSOR
Exclusive, One Available, Investment of $5,000
• Logo recognition on all print and electronic marketing materials promoting the Summit.
• 10 tickets to the Summit.
• Opportunity to serve on a panel or make a presentation at the Summit.
• Logo recognition on the electronic sponsor recognition presentation at the Summit.
• Company logo featured in post-event email sent to all attendees.

DEIA SUMMIT PARTNER
Investment of $350 Members ($500 for Non-Members)

  • Promote your organization’s resources, programs, and products (such as DEIA training, entrepreneurship education, supplier diversity, and financial services) to support diverse businesses and nonprofits
  • Name recognition on the electronic sponsor recognition presentation at the Summit
  • One display table at the Summit
  • Two tickets to the Summit

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The Loudoun Chamber celebrated its 57th Annual Meeting & Community Leadership Awards on January 24, 2025. We honored top community leaders and celebrated the success of the 2024 Board of Directors Chair, Angela Mitchell, owner of ARM Consulting LLC. We also welcomed our 2025 Board and the new Chair, Scott Loftis, of Atlantic Union Bank. 2026 Info Coming in the Fall

 

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Annual DEIA Summit

The Loudoun Chamber will host its 3rd Annual DEIA Summit on October 17, 2024. Keynote speakers and workshops will focus on helping your business or nonprofit gain competitive advantages by leveraging diversity and accessibility tools. Event Page Here

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Chamber Classic

This event has been Loudoun County’s premier business golf tournament for over four decades. The Chamber Classic offers our sponsors tremendous marketing exposure and an incomparable day of golf. More Info Coming Soon

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Small Business Awards

For 30 years, the Loudoun Small Business Awards have been the most prestigious honors celebrating our Loudoun community’s best small businesses, entrepreneurs, and nonprofit organizations. Winners are announced in front of a live audience of Loudoun’s top business and community leaders. 2025 Information Coming Soon

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Valor Awards

In April of 2025, the Loudoun Chamber celebrated 40 years of honoring our community’s real-life heroes, including several truly heroic citizens, for their courageous and often lifesaving actions. Stay tuned for 2026 information

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State of the Loudoun Market

The Loudoun real estate market has rarely experienced the number of challenges and opportunities it does today. It is difficult to make sense of these current market conditions and their impact on economic conditions. In 2025, the Loudoun Chamber will bring together the region’s top economic and real estate experts to examine how the economic and cultural forces influencing this market will impact your business. Stay tuned for more information.

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