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Press Release: Loudoun Chamber Announces 32 Finalists for 32nd Annual Loudoun Small Business Awards

by Andrea Winey

Leesburg, Virginia – The Loudoun Chamber has announced the names of the 32 finalists for the 32nd Annual Loudoun Small Business Awards.

These finalists are competing for top honors in seven industry categories. Each category winner will automatically become a finalist for the 2026 “Loudoun Small Business of the Year.”

The winners in each category will be announced at the 32nd Annual Loudoun Small Business Awards gala, on Friday, November 6, 2026, at The National Conference Center in Lansdowne.

“Congratulations to our finalists for the 32nd Annual Loudoun Small Business Awards. These companies and individuals represent the finest qualities possessed by many successful small businesses and entrepreneurs. We look forward to celebrating them and the Loudoun small business community on November 6th,” said Loudoun Chamber President & CEO Tony Howard.

Blue-ribbon committees led by many of Loudoun’s top business leaders and industry experts selected the 2026 finalists after carefully reviewing nearly 100 applications for Loudoun’s most prestigious small business honor.

To vote, visit www.LoudounChamber.org/SBA. The event’s Signature Sponsor is Guernsey. The Platinum Sponsor for the People’s Choice Award is Potomac Bank.

2026 Loudoun Small Business Awards Finalists

Loudoun Exceptional Entrepreneur of the Year Finalists, brought to you by You’ve Got Maids of Northern Virginia

  • Dylan Beckner, Beckner Counseling
  • Christine Gacharná, College App Help Desk
  • John Mead, MVA Wellness
  • Wade Tetsuka, U.S. Transactions Corp.

Professional Service Business of the Year Finalists, brought to you by 880 Harrison Street

  • Curata Partners
  • GoodFences
  • Local SEO
  • Summit Events

Retail & Consumer Service Business of the Year, brought to you by Bank of Clarke

  • Madisonbelle
  • The Global Local
  • Pawsitivity Pet Services
  • Pop’s Praiseworthy Popcorn

Co-Working & Home-Based Business of the Year, brought to you by Backflow Technology

  • Dare Gift Boxes
  • Fallon Enterprises Learning Solutions
  • Loudoun Wicks
  • You-nique Interior Design

Nonprofit Organization of the Year, brought to you by the Claude Moore Charitable Foundation

  • Loudoun Serenity House
  • Loudoun Volunteer Caregivers
  • Loudoun Youth Inc
  • Specially Adapted Resource Centers (SPARC)

Tourism & Hospitality Business of the Year, brought to you by National Capital Bank

  • Bow Tie Strategies
  • CUCINAMORE, LLC
  • Morven Park
  • 868 Estate Vineyards

Health & Wellness Business of the Year, brought to you by Old Dominion National Bank

  • Advanced Corrective Chiropractic
  • Beckner Counseling
  • Homewatch Caregivers of Loudoun
  • TrueGem Smiles

GovCon Business of the Year, brought to you by Microsoft

  • Enegis, LLC
  • Kognition, Inc.
  • Matter and Energy LLC
  • Redsky

Sponsorships and tickets are available. For more information, call 703.777.2176 or visit www.LoudounChamber.org/events.

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