Save the Date: Is Your Business Prepared for Attack and Recovery?, Oct. 27, 2015
The Fairfax Chamber of Commerce will host a cybersecurity forum from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Oct. 27, at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner. The event, “Is Your Business Prepared for Attack and Recovery,” will feature four panelists who will discuss the detailed lifecycle of cyber threat preparedness and incident response including the legal environment and
Doug Duenkel, COO of Knight Point Systems, Kicks Off Annual WashingtonExec Greater Washington GovCon Awards Interview Series
WashingtonExec Annual Greater Washington GovCon Awards Finalist Series Known as “the Oscars of the Government Contracting Community,” the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce and Professional Services Council will reveal the 13th annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards winners Nov. 5 at The Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner. During the weeks and months leading up to the ceremony, WashingtonExec will
Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce Announces Winners of 1st Greater Washington Innovation Awards
The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce announced April 20 the eight winners for the 1st Greater Washington Innovation Awards at the event’s gala. The Innovator of the Year and a Lifetime Innovator were also recognized. “The 2015 Greater Washington Innovation Awards Winners represent companies that are shaping the future of business as we know it,” Fairfax Chamber
Fairfax Chamber of Commerce Announces Finalists for Corporate Citizenship Award
The Fairfax Chamber of Commerce has named the finalists for its Corporate Citizenship Award. The awards honor extraordinary business leadership and above-and-beyond corporate social responsibility. Winners will be announced at the organization’s Annual Chairman’s Luncheon on Thursday, June 4, at The Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner. “We are honored to have been nominated for this award,” WBB’s CEO
SAVE THE DATE: Fairfax Chamber of Commerce 2015 Innovation Awards, April 20, 2015, Nominations Due Jan. 16, 2015
The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce will present the 2015 Greater Washington Innovation Awards on April 20, 2015, at the Hyatt Regency Reston, 1800 Presidents St., in Reston. The eight awards will recognize the thought leadership, innovation and creativity of the individuals and organizations in select industries in the Greater Washington metro area. Applications are
2014 GovCon Nominee Lynn Ann Casey, CEO of Arc Aspicio, Talks Company’s Growth and Opportunities
On Sept. 4, the finalists for this year’s Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards were announced, and WashingtonExec is bringing you its annual series with the nominees. The winners will be unveiled on Nov. 13 at The Ritz Carlton in Tysons Corner by the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce and the Professional Services Council. With more than
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Sweet Home Virginia Gala Oct. 10: An Interview with Co-Chair Hilary Fordwich
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia will hold its annual Sweet Home Virginia Gala on Friday, October 10, 2014 at the Sheraton Tysons Hotel. The event will honor Richard Duvall of Holland & Knight LLP with the 2014 Community Leadership Award. Attendees will also celebrate The Centennial of Community Foundations in America. The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia (CFNV)
Sheryl Schwartz Accepts Blue Canopy, LLC’s Win for Contractor of the Year at 10th Annual GovCon Awards
The 10th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards took place November 1st at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce, Professional Services Council (PSC), and Washington Technology magazine presented the awards. Blue Canopy, LLC won Contractor of the Year in the $25 million to $75 million division. Sheryl Schwartz, Managing Partner, Chief
GovCon Awards- TONIGHT – Interview with Invertix’s Craig Parisot
WashingtonExec Series: GovCon Awards: The finalists for this year’s Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards were announced last month, and as promised, WashingtonExec is bringing you its annual series with GovCon Awards nominees all this month before the winners are unveiled November 1. The winners will be announced at the annual gala at Marriott Wardman Park
GovCon Awards Nominee Acentia: Employee Engagement and Target Growth Areas
WashingtonExec GovCon Awards Series: The finalists for this year’s Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards were announced last month, and as promised, WashingtonExec is bringing you its annual series with GovCon Award nominees all this month before the winners are unveiled November 1. The winners will be announced at the annual gala at Marriott Wardman Park
Interview with GovCon Executive of the Year Nominee John Wood on Corporate Citizenship, STEM and Military Communications
WashingtonExec Series: Want To Be GovCon Executive Of The Year? The finalists for this year’s Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards were announced last month, and as promised, WashingtonExec is bringing you its annual series with GovCon Awards nominees all this month before the winners are unveiled November 1. The winners will be announced at the
Save the Date: Fairfax Chamber of Commerce To Hold Veteran Symposium October 5th
The Fairfax Chamber County of Commerce is holding a symposium Friday, October 5th on hiring veterans, titled “Serving Those Who Have Served.” To be held at the Sheraton Premiere at Tysons Corner from 7:30a.m. to 1 p.m., the event is in response to concerns from the Northern Virginia business community regarding veteran unemployment rates. Master
2012 Greater Washington GovCon Awards Finalists Announced, Winners Chosen Nov. 1
Finalists for this year’s Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards have been announced, including Attain CEO Greg Baroni, for Executive of the Year ($75 million division). Winners will be chosen at the annual gala at Marriott Wardman Park hotel in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 1. For ten years, the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce, Professional Services
Char-a-oke Benefit Raises $30,000 for Fairfax County Public Schools
The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce and Fairfax County Public Schools raised their voices at the annual Char-a-oke sing-off to benefit the Education Foundation for Fairfax County Public Schools. Over 250 northern Virginia business, government and education leaders got in costume and spirit at the Barns of Wolf Trap in Vienna, Va., earning $30,000 for
SAVE THE DATE: Fairfax Chamber of Commerce and NBC4 Host Annual Political Debate Sept. 20
The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce and NBC4 will host a debate on Sept. 20 with Virginia’s Republican and Democratic politicians competing for a seat in the U.S. Senate. Democrat Tim Kaine and GOP candidate George Allen will discuss the economy and other issues facing northern Virginia at the Capital One Conference Center in McLean.
SAVE THE DATE: Fairfax Chamber’s Corporate Citizenship Awards Presented June 20
The Fairfax Chamber of Commerce will present outstanding the Corporate Citizenship Awards on Wednesday, June 20. The awards will be given to private sector companies and individuals, as well as non-profits. More than 650 members of the Northern Virginia business community, elected officials and community leaders will be in attendance. Terrence Jones, President and CEO,
10th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards Nomination Deadline Approaching
The deadline for nominations for the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards is June 15. The 10th annual “Academy Awards of Government Contracting” will honor government contractors, executives and public sector partners at the Marriott Wardman Park on November 12. Nominations for Contractor of the Year, Executive of the Year and Public Sector Partner of the
Interview With “Executive Of The Year” Nominee Harry Martin Of Intelligent Decisions: Building Over $300 Million In 20 Years
WashingtonExec, in partnership with the Fairfax Chambers of Commerce, kicked off a new series profiling government contractors nominated for the 9th Annual Greater Washington Government Contracting Awards. Interviewed nominees include small, mid-size and large “Executive of the Year” as well as “Contractor of the Year” finalists. The winners will be announced on November 1st at
Future President of NCI, Brian Clark: From Organic Growth To Contractor Of The Year Nomination
New Series: Want To Be GovCon Executive Of The Year? WashingtonExec, in partnership with the Fairfax Chambers of Commerce, kicked off a new series profiling government contractors nominated for the 9th Annual Greater Washington Government Contracting Awards. Interviewed nominees include small, mid-size and large “Executive of the Year” as well as “Contractor of the Year”
Fairfax Chambers Oct. 7th Women In Business Event: Hoda Kotb To Keynote
The Fairfax County Chambers of Commerce is hosting a “Women in Business” Signature Program dinner and networking event Friday, October 7th. NBC TODAY Show distinguished broadcast journalist and New York Times bestseller of the book, Hoda: How I Survived War Zones, Bad Hair, Cancer, and Kathie Lee, Hoda Kotb, will be the event’s keynote speaker,
Jim Corcoran’s Tips For Success: “There Is No Replacement For Hard Work”
New Series: Simple Secrets to Success From Execs Who Know WashingtonExec reached out to area executives to gain insight and share local “secrets to success” stories. Fairfax Chamber President & CEO Jim Corcoran’s distinguished career has woven him through the marketing and confectionery industries and landed him in Fairfax County, the epicenter of business in
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