PolicyMaker Series: The State of the Economy

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What Will Loudoun and Virginia’s Economy
Look Like in a Post-COVID World?

Despite great challenges — including a pandemic, supply-chain challenges and global economic turmoil — the Loudoun and Virginia economies remain strong, stable and poised for new growth in the future. While challenges persist, many of the solutions remain within reach.

Learn more about the future of our local and state economy, here in Loudoun and across the Commonwealth, from two of Virginia’s most respected and accomplished economic development leaders.

Featured Speakers:
Buddy Rizer is Executive Director for Loudoun Economic Development, which was named the 2021 Economic Development Organization of the Year by the International Economic Development Council. During his tenure, Rizer and his team have attracted more than $35 billion in new investment and tens of thousands of new jobs to Loudoun. Five times he was named one of 50 most influential Virginians by Virginia Business Magazine and made Washington Business Journal’s Power 100 as one of the Capital Region’s most influential business leaders.

Jason El Koubi was named President & CEO of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) in March 2022, after serving VEDP as Executive Vice President for nearly five years. During his time at VEDP, Jason was a key player on the team that attracted Amazon HQ2. Jason previously led One Arcadiana, a regional economic development organization in Lafayette, Louisiana. He also served as assistant secretary of Louisiana Economic Development (LED), where he helped attract more than 63,000 new jobs and more than $28 billion in new capital investment.

Speakers

Buddy Rizer

Executive Director, Loudoun Economic Development

Jason El Koubi

President & CEO of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership

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Signature Events

Annual Meeting & Community Leadership Awards

The Loudoun Chamber will celebrate its 57th Annual Meeting & Community Leadership Awards in early 2025. We will honor top community leaders as well as celebrate the success of the 2024 Board of Directors Chair, Angela Mitchell, owner of ARM Consulting LLC. We will also welcome our 2025 Board and the new Chair Scott Loftis, of Atlantic Union Bank. Stay tuned for more information.

 

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Annual DEIA Summit

The Loudoun Chamber’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Committee is proud to present the 3rd Annual DEIA Summit in the Fall of 2024. Stay tuned for event speakers and details!  View 2023 Event Photos

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Chamber Classic

On Monday, August 21, 2023, the 41st Annual Chamber Classic was held at The Club at Creighton Farms. This event has been Loudoun County’s premier business golf tournament for four decades. The Chamber Classic offers our sponsors tremendous marketing exposure and an incomparable day of golf on this Jack Nicklaus-designed course. Stay tuned for 2024 Event Details. 2023 Event Photos

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Small Business Awards

For 30 years, the Loudoun Small Business Awards have been the most prestigious honors celebrating the best small businesses, entrepreneurs, and nonprofit organizations in our Loudoun community. We hope you join us in the Fall of 2024 to congratulate finalists and winners in 9 categories, including the top prize, at the 2024 Small Business of the Year. Winners are announced in front of a live audience of Loudoun’s top business and community leaders. Stay tuned for 2024 Event Info!  2023 Event Photos

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Valor Awards

On Thursday, April 18, 2024, the Loudoun Chamber will honor our community’s real-life heroes, including several truly heroic citizens, for their courageous, often lifesaving actions at the 39th Annual Loudoun County Valor Awards. Join Loudoun’s top business and community leaders for this proud Chamber tradition, as we demonstrate respect and appreciation for these dedicated public servants and their selfless acts of heroism and service.

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